Soluna Expands Blockware Partnership with 6 MW Addition at Texas Site
Event summary
- Soluna adds 6 MW of capacity at Project Dorothy 1 in West Texas for Blockware, marking the third expansion of their partnership.
- Deployment began in January 2026 and is expected to complete by late February 2026.
- Blockware cites Soluna's reliable infrastructure and renewable-powered environment as key factors for continued expansion.
- Project Dorothy is part of Soluna's 1 GW+ pipeline of renewable-first data centers.
The big picture
This expansion underscores the growing demand for renewable-powered data centers, particularly for intensive computing applications like Bitcoin mining and AI. Soluna's model of converting surplus renewable energy into productive computing aligns with broader industry trends toward sustainable and efficient data center operations. The partnership with Blockware highlights the strategic importance of reliable, scalable infrastructure in the competitive landscape of high-performance computing.
What we're watching
- Customer Retention
- How Soluna's ability to support customer growth through flexible, capital-efficient infrastructure will affect long-term partnerships.
- Operational Scaling
- Whether Soluna can maintain disciplined capital deployment while expanding within established sites.
- Renewable Energy Utilization
- The pace at which Soluna can integrate additional renewable energy sources into its data centers to support high-performance computing workloads.
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