Soluna Announces Monthly Business Update
07 August 2024 - 10:00PM
Business Wire
Soluna Holdings, Inc. (“SHI” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: SLNH),
a developer of green data centers for intensive computing
applications including Bitcoin mining and AI, announced its July
project site-level operations, developments, and updates.
The Company has provided the following Corporate and Site
Updates.
Key Company Metrics:
The monthly metrics are now available here.
Corporate Highlights:
- GPUs in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprises (HPE)
are now available to reserve – At least 512 H100 SXM GPUs are
now available at Soluna Cloud to support generative AI
workloads.
- Soluna Closes $30M Funding for Project Dorothy 2 –
Spring Lane Capital leads financing for a 48 MW expansion of
Soluna’s flagship behind-the-meter data center, Project
Dorothy.
- Additional funding for Soluna Cloud – Soluna Cloud has
raised additional funding by $1.25 million, bringing the total to
$13.75 million for its AI business.
- Soluna Works with HPE to Deliver Sustainable Enterprise
AI – The collaboration will power services to support AI
training, tuning and customizing both small and large language
models (LLMs) for customers, while marking a significant milestone
towards achieving more environmentally friendly AI operations.
- Customer Success - Soluna added team members and
launched a new initiative focused on delighting and delivering
exceptional customer experience.
- CEO John Belizaire attended the HPE and AMD NYC
Executive Panel – top banks, insurance companies, and
life sciences companies discussed the critical considerations for
deploying Generative AI, emphasizing its inevitable investment,
data protection, transformational potential, ESG risk integration,
the innovative use of renewable-powered data centers, and its
extensive impact on all enterprise aspects.
- CEO John Belizaire to speak at the 2024 Ai4
Conference – The panel “The AI Ecosystem: Hardware,
Cloud, and Enterprise Integration” will take place on Wednesday,
August 14 from 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM in Las Vegas, NV.
Key Project Updates:
Project Dorothy 1A (25 MW, Hosting) / Project Dorothy 1B (25
MW, Prop-Mining):
- Completed the second month of the Four Coincident Peak Program
(4CP) which persists through September. Our Maestro control system
has continued to respond to increases in grid demand throughout the
summer.
- Infrastructure optimization efforts have been completed to
protect equipment against the severe summer heat to include miner
heat shielding, building insulation upgrades, and transformer fan
kit installations.
- Generated over $1.1 million in revenue during the first half of
the year through our participation in ancillary services, marking a
significant milestone in our energy market operations and revenue
diversification plans.
Project Dorothy 2 (50 MW):
- Construction contracts are executed and crews are being
mobilized.
- Power partner’s approval process is complete.
- Spring Lane’s definitive documentation on recent financing is
closed.
Project Sophie (25 MW, Bitcoin Hosting with Profit Share, AI
Hosting):
- Fleet upgrades have been completed for several customers to
improve efficiency and utilize additional available capacity.
Project Kati (166 MW):
- ERCOT planning update: we resubmitted a key study to take into
account a change in distance from the substation.
- Negotiations progressed with landowners for the site land
lease.
View Soluna’s recent AMA here. View Soluna 2024 Earnings Power
Presentation here.
Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking statements. These
statements are made under the "safe harbor" provisions of the U.S.
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These
forward-looking statements can be identified by terminology such as
"will," "expects," "anticipates," "future," "intends," "plans,"
"believes," "estimates," "confident" and similar statements. Soluna
Holdings, Inc. may also make written or oral forward-looking
statements in its periodic reports to the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission, in its annual report to shareholders, in press
releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by
its officers, directors or employees to third parties. Statements
that are not historical facts, including but not limited to
statements about Soluna’s beliefs and expectations, are
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve
inherent risks and uncertainties, further information regarding
which is included in the Company's filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission. All information provided in this press release
is as of the date of the press release, and Soluna Holdings, Inc.
undertakes no duty to update such information, except as required
under applicable law.
Non-GAAP Measures
In addition to figures prepared in accordance with GAAP, Soluna
from time to time presents alternative non-GAAP performance
measures, e.g., EBITDA, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted net profit/loss,
adjusted earnings per share, free cash flow, both on a company
basis and on a project-level basis. Project-level measures may not
take into account a full allocation of corporate expenses. These
measures should be considered in addition to, but not as a
substitute for, the information prepared in accordance with GAAP.
Alternative performance measures are not subject to GAAP or any
other generally accepted accounting principle. Other companies may
define these terms in different ways. See our annual report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023 for an explanation of how
management uses these measures in evaluating its operations.
About Soluna Holdings, Inc (SLNH)
Soluna is on a mission to make renewable energy a global
superpower using computing as a catalyst. The company designs,
develops, and operates digital infrastructure that transforms
surplus renewable energy into global computing resources. Soluna’s
pioneering data centers are strategically co-located with wind,
solar, or hydroelectric power plants to support high-performance
computing applications including Bitcoin Mining, Generative AI, and
other compute-intensive applications. Soluna’s proprietary software
MaestroOS(™) helps energize a greener grid while delivering
cost-effective and sustainable computing solutions, and superior
returns. To learn more visit solunacomputing.com. Follow us on X
(formerly Twitter) at @SolunaHoldings.
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