AMD data center lease at Rockdale Facility
Company: Riot - Project: Rockdale
The claim, verbatim
Long-term data center lease agreement with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. to provide 25 MW of critical IT load capacity at Rockdale Facility with initial ten-year term, expansion options for up to 75 MW additional capacity, right of first refusal for up to 100 MW, and three successive five-year renewal terms at lessee option
Source (primary)
Riot 10-K filed 2026-03-02 (SEC EDGAR, sec_filing)
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Quote: “the execution of a long-term data center lease agreement (the "AMD Lease") with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ("AMD"), to initially provide 25 MW of critical IT load capacity at the Rockdale Facility. The AMD Lease has an initial term of ten years and provides for expansion options for up to an additional 75 MW of critical IT load capacity, and a right of first refusal of up to an additional 100 MW. Furthermore, the AMD Lease includes provisions for three successive five-year renewal terms at the option of the lessee.”
How we checked this
Checked on September 16, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
Every element of the AMD lease described in the claim appears in the filing's description of the announced lease.
Confirmed in the source:
- Riot executed a long-term data center lease with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
- The AMD Lease initially provides 25 MW of critical IT load capacity at the Rockdale Facility
- The AMD Lease has an initial term of ten years
- The lease provides expansion options for up to an additional 75 MW of critical IT load capacity
- The lease includes a right of first refusal of up to an additional 100 MW
- The lease includes three successive five-year renewal terms at the option of the lessee
What we did: Read our cached copy of SEC EDGAR (https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1167419/000110465926022322/riot-20251231x10k.htm) in full (516,452 characters, retrieved August 31, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms Riot 10-K filed 2026-03-02
Quote: “the execution of a long-term data center lease agreement (the "AMD Lease") with Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ("AMD"), to initially provide 25 MW of critical IT load capacity at the Rockdale Facility. The AMD Lease has an initial term of ten years and provides for expansion options for up to an additional 75 MW of critical IT load capacity, and a right of first refusal of up to an additional 100 MW. Furthermore, the AMD Lease includes provisions for three successive five-year renewal terms at the option of the lessee.”