Bitcoin mining agency CleanSpark has introduced the beginning of building on a website in Washington, Georgia, set to accommodate 16,000 miners, which may deliver the corporate’s hash fee complete to as excessive as 8.7 EH/s.
The positioning, which CleanSpark introduced the acquisition of in 2022, would contribute to a further 2.2 EH/s of hash fee for the corporate. The growth is estimated to price almost $16 million in accordance with the press launch despatched to Bitcoin Journal.
“The mining machine fleet on the new part will include Antminer S19j Professional and Antminer S19 XP fashions, the most recent and most power-efficient fashions of bitcoin mining machines out there at present,” states the discharge.
“Once we bought the Washington website in August, we have been assured about our potential to rapidly broaden, including this 50MW to the present 36MW of infrastructure,” Zach Bradford, CleanSpark’s CEO commented. “This second part greater than doubles the scale of the present operation. We’re trying ahead to increasing our relationship with the Washington Metropolis group and to have the ability to assist the development jobs that can include this growth.”
Scott Garrison, vice chairman of enterprise growth on the agency, highlighted how the positioning “makes use of primarily low-carbon sources of energy, employs latest technology tech, and is among the many most power-efficient and sustainable bitcoin mining operations.”
Regardless of the current wider downturn within the mining trade, CleanSpark has seen a exceptional growth from simply 2.1 EH/s in January 2022, to six.2 EH/s in December 2022. This growth, alongside one other website buildout in Sandersville, Georgia, is ready to proceed that speedy progress within the coming yr.