Bitcoin Miner Marathon to Start Energizing Texas Rigs at Compute North Facility

Compute North has now energized 40 megawatts (MW) of a 280MW wind-powered facility in Upton County in West Texas, according to the Monday earnings release. Marathon will be the exclusive client of this site, which is Compute North’s fifth TIER 0™ site, said the statement. The rest of the 280MW will be coming online in phases, with “full energization autumn 2022,” Dave Perrill, CEO and co-founder of Compute North told CoinDesk.