Poolin and Bitmain are building a mining center with the capacity 600 MW in Texas – Bits Media

The Chinese mining pool Poolin, together with mining equipment manufacturer Bitmain, is building a cryptocurrency mining center in the US state of Texas.. The data center capacity will be 600 MW.

A mining center is being built near the small village of Payot in the area Ward. Upon completion of construction, the total area of ​​the farm will be 586,800 square meters. The first stage of the project has already been put into operation 100 MW, construction of the second stage of similar capacity is underway. Planned, that construction of the second stage will be completed this month.

Bitmain supplies Antspace HK3 containers for installing mining devices. The total number of devices in the second phase will be 47,000 units, In this case, the Antminer S19 Pro+ Hyd model will be used. with water cooling and hashrate in 198 Ths. This will be the company's first mining center, fully water cooled.

As specifically emphasized in the presentation, Energy will be used to power the data center near Payot, sourced exclusively from sustainable sources. We are talking about solar power plants, wind generators, as well as natural gas generators.

Recall, that President Joe Biden recently declared a state of emergency in the United States due to a lack of energy generating capacity, which can negatively affect the activities of local miners.