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Data center project · North Slope Borough, Alaska

Hilcorp Endicott bitcoin-mining pilot

Proposed · Hilcorp and a Texas technology firm applied to run a shipping-container computing pilot of about 1.4 MW at the Endicott field for four years to test equipment in North Slope conditions.

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Status
Proposed · as of Nov. 26, 2024
Location
Hilcorp's Endicott field near Prudhoe Bay (coordinates approximate) · North Slope Borough
Status note
Under 50 MW. A DNR permit application was under review in November 2024; no later record was found.
Power
1.4 MW
Developer and team
Hilcorp; TA Infrastructure
End user
Bitcoin mining test
Utility
None: Hilcorp's existing field generators, burning gas produced with oil
Evidence
News reports; primary records not yet obtained
Size class
Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. Nov. 26, 2024 The News-Miner reported the permit application was under DNR review with a public comment period closing that week. (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Nov. 26, 2024)

Conflicts and open questions

  • Kept for context; well under the tracker's 50 MW threshold. Permit decision not found.

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