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Iowa Bitcoin Mining Hosting Facility 5

Iowa Facility 5 – Large-Scale Bitcoin Mining Hosting

Meeting Institutional Demand with Scale

MiningStore’s fifth Iowa facility was developed as a high-capacity expansion to serve the rising demand for institutional-grade Bitcoin mining. With 8 MW of total capacity and more than 2,600 miner slots, Facility 5 stands as one of the largest in our Iowa portfolio, purpose-built to accommodate large allocations from family offices, private equity firms, and institutional investors.

Now fully allocated, it reflects both the strength of institutional appetite and MiningStore’s ability to deliver enterprise-scale infrastructure in the U.S.

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Iowa Bitcoin Mining Hosting Facility 5

Facility Highlights

  • Capacity: 8 MW total
  • Miner Slots: 2,600+ ASIC-ready positions
  • Grid Power: Connected to the SPP market for competitive energy economics
  • Scale: Designed to support concentrated large deployments under one roof
  • Status: Fully deployed and allocated
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Inside Facility 5

Facility 5 was designed to prioritize capacity, density, and operational resilience, making it an ideal solution for large-scale investors looking to consolidate operations.

  • High-density layouts engineered to host 2,600+ miners efficiently.
  • Air-cooled infrastructure optimized for performance in Iowa’s favorable climate.
  • Robust power management integrated with the SPP market to capture cost advantages.
  • Institutional oversight by MiningStore’s operations team, ensuring maximum uptime and secure hosting.
  • Streamlined scalability for clients deploying at multi-megawatt levels.
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Why Facility 5 Matters

Enterprise-Level Capacity

At 8 MW and 2,600+ slots, Facility 5 provides the scale necessary to support institutional allocations in a single facility. This reduces operational fragmentation and simplifies portfolio oversight for investors.

Strengthened SPP Market Footprint

By expanding within the SPP grid, Facility 5 builds on MiningStore’s expertise in leveraging renewable-heavy energy markets with dynamic pricing windows, passing cost benefits directly to clients.

Validation of Market Demand

The rapid allocation of all slots at Facility 5 demonstrates the continued institutional appetite for U.S.-based Bitcoin mining infrastructure and MiningStore’s reputation as a trusted operator.

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Why Iowa? The Foundation for Enterprise-Scale Digital Assets

For institutions deploying multi-megawatt capital allocations, location must deliver operational simplification and financial integrity. Iowa provides the ideal foundation:

  • Consolidated Capital Deployment: Iowa’s stable jurisdiction allows for the efficient deployment of a large 8 MW allocation under a single roof. This consolidation is crucial for simplifying portfolio oversight and reducing the operational fragmentation that comes with managing disparate, smaller facilities.
  • Competitive Energy Scale: Facility 5 is fully integrated with the SPP power market, one of the most dynamic in the country. Operating at this 8 MW scale allows for optimized power procurement, capturing market efficiencies and maximizing cost benefits passed directly to clients.
  • Reduced Operational Complexity: The air-cooled infrastructure is optimized for performance in the state’s favorable climate. This robust, high-density design meets the rigorous demands of institutional investors seeking maximum efficiency with proven operational reliability.

Tax Advantages: Enterprise-Level Write-Down Strategy

The acquisition of large-scale mining infrastructure provides a powerful vehicle for maximizing post-tax Internal Rate of Return (IRR) through strategic deduction alignment.

State-Level Fiscal Integrity Iowa’s tax policy strengthens the long-term fiscal integrity of a large investment by enacting a statewide property tax exemption for industrial equipment and machinery. This regulation shields the entire 8 MW asset base from recurring annual state-level property tax liabilities, ensuring capital preservation and direct optimization of net returns.

Federal Immediate Deduction for Scale For private equity, family offices, and institutional investors, the federal tax code enables an aggressive first-year recovery of deployed capital:

  • Section 179 Expensing: This provision allows the full expensing of qualifying assets up to a significant threshold (e.g., $2,500,000 for 2025). This serves as the primary mechanism for an immediate tax offset.
  • 100% Bonus Depreciation: This key instrument permits the full deduction of the remaining cost of the equipment in the first year after the Section 179 limit is utilized.

By leveraging both mechanisms, large-scale investors can realize a 100% first-year write-off on hardware costs, significantly reducing taxable income and accelerating the generation of free cash flow.

To learn how to Turn Tax Code Into Alpha and maximize your after-tax yield for 2025, download our comprehensive investor guide on accelerated depreciation and entity structuring.

Download the Investor Guide: Bitcoin Mining Tax Strategy 2025
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Looking Ahead

While Facility 5 is fully allocated, its success illustrates the accelerating demand for large-scale hosting capacity. MiningStore continues to expand with new builds designed to match institutional requirements for capacity, transparency, and ESG alignment.

Conclusion: Scale That Meets Institutional Expectations

MiningStore’s Iowa Facility 5 showcases what institutional Bitcoin mining looks like at scale. With 8 MW of capacity, 2,600+ miner slots, and full integration with the SPP power market, it represents the strength of MiningStore’s operational capabilities and the trust placed in us by institutional clients.

Although Facility 5 is fully allocated, new capacity is in development.

Schedule a consultancy call with our advisors to explore availability at other MiningStore sites and secure your allocation before the next facility fills.

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