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Atlantic HPC closes Valley Oasis buy, adding 29 MW of Tennessee power; total utility-approved capacity 127 MW
Aperture AC
- Atlantic HPC Group completed its acquisition of 100% of Valley Oasis Development LLC on Sept 23, 2026; Valley Oasis holds two Dyersburg Electric System power contracts for 29 MW of demand.
- Each contract, dated Sept 3, 2026, covers 14.5 MW; ~14.5 MW can be served on existing infrastructure after Atlantic-funded utility construction, while other 14.5 MW needs transformer upgrades.
- Deal lifts Atlantic's utility-approved capacity to 127 MW, with 76 MW under development, across Oklahoma, Arkansas, Ohio and Tennessee; site is 86 miles from Memphis.
- One-acre land lease at 1 Bekaert Drive, Dyersburg expires March 2036 with no option to extend; additional acreage Atlantic may need is not yet secured.
- Atlantic CFO Benson Liu cites a 'significant increase to our utility-approved capacity'; Aperture CEO Calvin Kung says the asset fits a 'power first' strategy ahead of the Business Combination.