MARA’s $600M Texas Acquisition, PUC/ERCOT’s New Data Center Rules, Hunterbrook’s Bloom Energy Short Report

Welcome back to The Blockspace Podcast! The Texas Public Utilities Commission held a meeting today that will decide just how much data centers pay for grid infrastructure, and we cover MARA’s acquisition of a 1,200 acre site in Texas that could scale up to 2 GW. Plus, we unpack Hunterbrook’s latest report on Bloom Energy, which questions the company’s reliance on a Scandium supply chain dominated by China, and we close on IREN’s Chairman pushing back on criticism against a new stock package for the company’s co-CEOs.

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