Soluna plans 145MW wind-powered data center campus in Texas

Dan Swinhoe | Source: Data Center Dynamics | Posted 04/23/2025

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Crypto and AI data center firm Soluna Holdings is planning another wind farm-colocated data center in Texas. The company announced last week that it has signed a term sheet for power for Project Ellen, a new 100MW data center colocated with a 145MW wind farm in South Texas.


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Soluna Holdings, a firm specializing in crypto and AI data centers, has announced plans for Project Ellen, a new 100MW data center that will be colocated with a 145MW wind farm in South Texas. The project will be developed in two phases of 50MW each, although further details have not been disclosed. The wind farm is partnered with a leading renewable energy provider, emphasizing Soluna's commitment to leveraging computing power to promote renewable energy adoption.

Project Ellen is named after Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space and a pioneer in aerospace engineering. Soluna's strategy involves placing modular data centers at renewable energy sites to support mining and AI operations while also providing cloud services. The company is expanding its footprint in Texas with multiple projects, aiming for a total of 698MW capacity across nine sites, and has a long-term pipeline of 19 projects totaling up to 2.6GW of capacity.



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