Electric service agreement regulatory approval for 482 MW
Company: TeraWulf
What the later record shows
Not a promise: a reported event · happened August 21, 2026
The claim reports a regulatory approval that had already occurred on August 21, 2026, four days before it was stated. No later passage addresses it.
Checked October 9, 2026 against filings, releases and reporting published after the claim was made. Quotes are verbatim from the linked documents.
The claim, verbatim
Kentucky Public Service Commission approved a 482-MW electric-service agreement for TeraWulf's Justified Data Campus
Source (primary)
TeraWulf Advances $4B Data Center at Former Kentucky Smelter - Engineering News-Record (-, news_article)
View cached copy (2026-09-01)Live source ↗
Quote: “Kentucky utility regulators on Aug. 21 approved a 482-MW electric-service agreement for developer TeraWulf Inc.'s $4-billion-plus Justified Data Campus”
How we checked this
Checked on October 10, 2026. The cited source supports every part of this claim.
The article reports that Kentucky utility regulators approved a 482-MW electric-service agreement for TeraWulf's Justified Data Campus, and it identifies the approving body as the Kentucky Public Service Commission.
Confirmed in the source:
- The Kentucky Public Service Commission approved the electric-service agreement
- The electric-service agreement covers 482 MW
- The agreement is for TeraWulf's Justified Data Campus
What we did: Read our cached copy of the publisher (https://www.enr.com/articles/63556-terawulf-advances-4b-data-center-at-former-kentucky-smelter) in full (11,913 characters, retrieved September 1, 2026) and checked each assertion in the claim against it.
Additional evidence
confirms TeraWulf Advances $4B Data Center at Former Kentucky Smelter - Engineering News-Record
Quote: “Kentucky utility regulators on Aug. 21 approved a 482-MW electric-service agreement for developer TeraWulf Inc.'s $4-billion-plus Justified Data Campus”