Bitcoin Miner MARA Acquires Texas Wind Farm to Enhance Operations
- MARA acquired a wind farm in Hansford County, Texas, adding 240 megawatts of interconnection capacity.
- The acquisition includes 114 megawatts of operational wind generation.
- The move is part of MARA’s strategy to convert underutilized sustainable resources into economic value.
- MARA now owns and operates a total of 136 megawatts of generating capacity.
- The firm produced 750 Bitcoin in January and holds 45,659 Bitcoin, valued over $4.3 billion.
MARA’s acquisition of the Texas wind farm adds significant renewable energy capacity to its operations, supporting its goal to reduce operating costs and extend the lifecycle of its mining hardware. The firm is now the second largest holder of Bitcoin among publicly traded companies.
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