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Dorothy has been Soluna’s most mature Bitcoin campus, with Dorothy 1A, Dorothy 1B and Dorothy 2 already forming an operating base. But the real strategic shift came when Soluna acquired the 150MW Briscoe Wind Farm in West Texas.
That acquisition is not just another asset purchase.
It is vertical integration.
With Briscoe, Soluna now controls the power generation asset, the substation, the interconnection and the electrical infrastructure connected into ERCOT. John described it very simply: Soluna now owns the electrons.
That is a very different setup from a normal PPA structure.
Instead of only being a data center operator buying power from a third party, Soluna now controls the power layer directly at one of its key campuses. That gives the company more flexibility around how power is used, sold and monetized.
Power can support existing Bitcoin hosting.
Power can be sold into ERCOT.
Power can support future AI/HPC conversion.
And when loads are curtailed, Soluna can potentially benefit from both power sales and demand response revenue.
This is why Briscoe is strategically important for Dorothy 3.
John described Dorothy 3 as a planned 300MW AI campus on around 300 acres near the existing Dorothy infrastructure. The goal is to use the existing operating footprint, the Briscoe power generation asset and Soluna’s on-site experience to create a faster path toward large-scale AI/HPC capacity.
He explained that Briscoe gives Soluna the foundation to begin thinking about an initial AI footprint around 70–100MW IT, with the potential to grow toward the broader 300MW Dorothy 3 opportunity as Dorothy 2 is integrated or converted and as clustering or on-site generation is added over time.
John also said Soluna is beginning test fit, master planning and development work for Dorothy 3. Test fit means looking at how a 100MW data center could actually sit on the land, how many buildings can fit, how the campus could scale and how the full power model would work.
That moves Dorothy 3 from “pipeline idea” toward a more concrete 300MW AI campus development package.
Another important point from the interview was that Soluna has already submitted a request to increase the Dorothy 3 load footprint by 50MW. John joked that because Soluna owns the power plant, the question becomes: who do we need to talk to? Ourselves.
That captures the value of vertical integration.
If you own the power asset, the land strategy, the operating footprint and the interconnection path, you can potentially compress timelines compared to a traditional data center project waiting years for grid access.
There are also important details from Soluna’s updates outside the interview.
The Briscoe acquisition was announced at $53M and was financed with cash on the balance sheet and debt, not simply through a common equity raise. Soluna guided that Briscoe could contribute around $20–24.4M in annualized revenue and $6–11M in Year-One Adjusted EBITDA.
So Briscoe is not only a future AI option.
It is expected to contribute cash flow now.
The asset also brings a concrete technical base: around 150MW of wind generation, GE Vernova turbines, ERCOT interconnection and an energized substation. Soluna has also said it is working on turbine upgrades, which suggests the company is not just holding the asset passively but trying to optimize it.
The Dorothy 1B acquisition also fits into the same theme. By taking full ownership of Dorothy 1B, Soluna is consolidating more of the Dorothy campus under its own control. Step by step, the company is bringing together power, compute, land, interconnection and ownership.
That is the real story behind Dorothy and Briscoe.