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IRENās US$1.6b Blackwell Bet Tests Power Advantage In AI Buildout
ZivFin AnalysisMay 27, 2026
IREN (NasdaqGS:IREN) agreed to purchase $1.6 billion of Nvidia Blackwell systems from Dell to power its AI data centers in Texas. The company plans to use this hardware to serve previously announced AI cloud contracts at its existing Texas campus. Management has highlighted power grid constraints as a key risk for new AI data centers, with many projects facing multi year delays. IREN points to its pre secured power infrastructure as a key factor in being able to deploy new AI compute...