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IREN Limited said it has acquired 4,200 Nvidia Blackwell B200 graphics-processing units for about $193 million, doubling the company’s high-performance computing fleet to roughly 8,500 GPUs. The new hardware will be installed at IREN’s 50-megawatt Prince George campus, which the company says can ultimately support as many as 20,000 Blackwell chips. Separately, the New York-listed data-center operator arranged $102 million in non-dilutive, 36-month lease financing to cover a prior purchase of Nvidia Blackwell B200 and B300 GPUs. Co-Chief Executive Officer Daniel Roberts said the larger GPU pool positions IREN to meet growing demand for artificial-intelligence cloud services while allowing the company to expand without tapping equity markets.
Iren Purchases 4.2k Nvidia Blackwell GPUs, Secures Financing - AI Cloud Expanded To 8.5k GPUs
> new cluster online > excited to schedule job > check number of available GPUs > 307 available > happy > submit > “GPUs requested are unavailable” > ??? > check available GPUs > 0 H100, 0 B200, 3 A100, 304 V100 > mfw
$IREN just doubled its GPU fleet to 8,500 after buying 4,200 NVIDIA Blackwell B200s for $193M. The company also secured $102M in financing for prior B200/B300 purchases, structured as a 36-month lease. Once installed at its Prince George campus, IREN’s AI Cloud will include
