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    Kentucky Power Deal for Justified Data Campus Might Change The Case For Investing In TeraWulf (WULF)

    Simply Wall St·08/26/2026 15:26:00
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    • In August 2026, TeraWulf received Kentucky Public Service Commission approval for a 15‑year retail electric service agreement supporting up to 482 megawatts at its Justified Data Campus on the former Century Aluminum site in Hancock County.
    • The approved structure shifts project‑specific power and infrastructure costs onto TeraWulf while reusing existing transmission assets, aiming to protect other ratepayers and support billions of dollars of planned investment and local tax base growth.
    • We’ll now examine how securing up to 482 megawatts of regulated power capacity at Justified could reshape TeraWulf’s evolving investment narrative.

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    TeraWulf Investment Narrative Recap

    TeraWulf’s story now hinges on whether it can turn very large, long-duration AI and HPC power commitments into durable, contracted cash flows before its limited cash runway and heavy losses bite. The Kentucky approval for up to 482 MW at Justified directly supports the near term buildout catalyst, but also amplifies the biggest risk: substantial capital needs and execution complexity at a company that is still unprofitable and has relied on repeated equity issuance.

    The most relevant recent announcement here is the 20 year, roughly 401 MW lease with Anthropic at the same Justified campus, which links this newly approved regulated power capacity to a named anchor tenant. Together, the Anthropic deal and the RESA frame Justified as a very large, long‑term AI infrastructure bet whose value depends on TeraWulf’s ability to finance around US$4,000 million to US$4,500 million of development while managing customer and regulatory risk.

    Yet beneath this growth story, investors should also weigh how rising capital intensity, ongoing losses, and future financing needs could affect existing shareholders...

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    TeraWulf's narrative projects $2.1 billion revenue and $254.8 million earnings by 2029.

    Uncover how TeraWulf's forecasts yield a $37.94 fair value, a 133% upside to its current price.

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    Compared with consensus, the lowest analysts lean much more cautious, warning that TeraWulf’s surging capital needs and concentrated AI tenants could backfire even as they still penciled in about US$1.8 billion of 2029 revenue and roughly US$203 million of earnings, a reminder that informed views can differ sharply and may shift again as the 482 MW Justified approval and related risks play out.

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