TeraWulf Announces November 2023 Production and Operations Updates
- Increased total capacity participating in demand response programs at the Lake Mariner facility
- Over 95% availability from 5 EH/s of self-mining capacity
- Exceeded requirements for participation in an operating reserve program with NYISO at the Lake Mariner facility
- None.
Self-mined 323 BTC in November for a total of 3,067 BTC self-mined year-to-date.
Increased total capacity participating in demand response programs at the Lake Mariner facility.
EASTON, Md., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TeraWulf Inc. (Nasdaq: WULF) (“TeraWulf” or the “Company”), owners and operators of vertically integrated, domestic bitcoin mining facilities powered by more than
November 2023 Highlights
- Self-mined 323 bitcoin in November with an average production rate of over 10.8 bitcoin per day.
- Power cost averaged
$11.3 k per bitcoin produced, or approximately$0.03 7/kWh in November.
| Key Metrics 1 | November 2023 |
| Bitcoin Self-Mined 2 | 323 |
| Value per Bitcoin Self-Mined 3 | |
| Power Cost per Bitcoin Self-Mined | |
| Avg. Operating Hash Rate (EH/s) 4 | 5.2 |
Management Commentary
“During November, the Company mined 323 bitcoin, a
“Both of our facilities, Lake Mariner in New York and Nautilus Cryptomine in Pennsylvania, demonstrated strong operating performance during November,” added Farrell. “Additionally, the Lake Mariner facility exceeded requirements for the facility’s participation in an operating reserve program with NYISO, nearly doubling the capacity qualified to participate and providing further revenue offsets to the already below-average industry cost of power sourced at the site.”
Production and Operations Update
As of November 30, 2023, the Company had an operational miner fleet of approximately 50,000 of the latest generation miners, comprised of 34,000 miners at its wholly owned Lake Mariner facility in New York (5,000 of which are hosted pursuant to an agreement expiring in December 2023) and 16,000 self-miners at the nuclear-powered Nautilus facility in Pennsylvania.
About TeraWulf
TeraWulf (Nasdaq: WULF) owns and operates vertically integrated, environmentally clean bitcoin mining facilities in the United States. Led by an experienced group of energy entrepreneurs, the Company currently has two Bitcoin mining facilities: the wholly owned Lake Mariner Data facility in New York, and Nautilus Cryptomine facility in Pennsylvania, a joint venture with Cumulus Coin, LLC. TeraWulf generates domestically produced Bitcoin powered by
Forward-Looking Statements
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Company Contact:
Jason Assad
Director of Corporate Communications
assad@terawulf.com
(678) 570-6791
1 Unaudited monthly results are based on estimates, which remain subject to standard month end adjustments. The Company’s share of the earnings or losses of the Nautilus facility is reflected in the caption “Equity in net loss of investee, net of tax” in the consolidated statements of operations. Accordingly, operating results of the Nautilus facility are not reflected in the revenue, cost of revenue or cost of operations lines in TeraWulf’s consolidated statements of operations.
2 Includes BTC earned from profit sharing associated with a short-term hosting agreement at the Lake Mariner facility and TeraWulf’s net share of BTC produced at the Nautilus facility.
3 Computed as the weighted-average opening price of BTC on each respective day the Self-Mined Bitcoin is earned.
4 While nameplate inventory for WULF’s two facilities is 5.5 EH/s, inclusive of gross total hosted miners, actual monthly hash rate performance depends on a variety of factors, including (but not limited to) performance tuning to increase efficiency and maximize margin, scheduled outages (scopes to improve reliability or performance), unscheduled outages, curtailment due to participation in various cash generating demand response programs, derate of ASICS due to adverse weather and ASIC maintenance and repair.
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