Exhibit
No.
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Description
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Iris Energy Limited, April 2022 Monthly Investor Update, dated May 5, 2022
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Iris Energy Limited
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Date: May 5, 2022
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By:
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/s/ Daniel Roberts
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Daniel Roberts
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Co-Chief Executive Officer and Director
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Key metrics
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Apr-22
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Average operating hashrate (PH/s)
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1,038
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Bitcoin mined1
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137
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Mining revenue (US$'000)
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5,434
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Electricity costs (US$'000)2
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1,205
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Revenue per Bitcoin (US$)
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39,740
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Electricity costs per Bitcoin (US$)
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8,810
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Operations:
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Commissioning of the first 0.3 EH/s (9MW) completed ahead of schedule at Mackenzie, BC
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Increased average operating hashrate to 1,038 PH/s (+22% increase)
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Monthly operating revenue of US$5.4 million (+6% increase)
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137 Bitcoin mined (+13% increase)
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Construction:
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Mackenzie (2.4 EH/s, 80MW – BC, Canada)
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Initial 0.3 EH/s (9MW) commissioned ahead of schedule in April
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The remainder of the first 1.5 EH/s (50MW) remains on track with the third 20MW data center building structurally complete and internal fit out of
all three data center buildings progressing to plan
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See here for the latest update on Mackenzie:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac1F4h0n7xg&t=7s
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Prince George (2.4 EH/s, 85MW – BC, Canada)
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Foundation works complete for the first two data center buildings (10MW and 20MW), and have commenced for the third data center building (20MW)
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Structural steel for the first 20MW data center building has arrived on site ready for erection
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Childress (9.6 EH/s, 335MW – Texas, USA)
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Construction commenced in April with initial ground-breaking and access road works underway
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Delivery of the first 100MW of data center buildings remains on track for the end of 2022, with energization expected in Q1 2023
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Mackenzie – first three data center buildings
(each 20MW) structurally complete
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Mackenzie – racking and filter banks being
progressed in third data center building
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Prince George – storage facility being erected
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Prince George – substation foundation works
progressing
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Childress – access road construction
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Childress – aerial view of access road
construction
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Operating*
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Feb-22
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Mar-22
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Apr-22
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Operating renewable power usage (MW)
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27
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27
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33
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Avg operating hashrate (PH/s)
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844
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850
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1,038
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Financial (unaudited)6
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Feb-22
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Mar-22
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Apr-22
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Bitcoin mined*
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110
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121
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137
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Mining revenue (US$’000)
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4,495
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5,136
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5,434
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Electricity costs (US$’000)
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895
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1,029
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1,205
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Revenue per Bitcoin (US$)
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40,789
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42,471
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39,740
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Electricity costs per Bitcoin (US$)
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8,118
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8,512
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8,8107
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Hardware
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Units
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PH/s (incremental)
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PH/s
(cumulative)
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Operating (April 2022)
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S19j Pro9
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11,480
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1,038
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1,038
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Inventory – in transit
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S19j Pro / S19j
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2,709
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266
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1,304
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Inventory – pending deployment
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S19j Pro / S19j10
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15,493
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1,464
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2,768
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Q2 2022
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S19j Pro / S19j
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9,585
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915
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3,683
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Q3 2022
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S19j Pro / S19j
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7,063
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659
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4,342
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Q4 2022
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S19j Pro / S19j
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27,973
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2,781
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7,123
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Q1 2023
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S19j Pro
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26,577
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2,658
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9,781
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Q2 2023
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S19j Pro
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26,765
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2,676
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12,457
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Q3 2023
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S19j Pro
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26,952
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2,695
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15,152
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Total
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154,597
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15,152
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Site Overview
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Capacity
(MW)
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Capacity (EH/s)
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Timing8
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Status
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Canal Flats (BC, Canada)
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30
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0.8
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Complete
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Operating
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Mackenzie (BC, Canada)
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9
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0.3
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Complete
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Operating
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41
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1.2
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Q3 2022
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Under construction
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30
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0.9
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2023
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Under construction
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Prince George (BC, Canada)
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50
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1.4
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Q3 2022
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Under construction
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35
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1.0
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2023
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Under construction
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Childress (Texas, USA)
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100
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3.0
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Q4 20224
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Under construction
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235
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6.6
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2023
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Under construction
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Total (miners secured)
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530
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15.2
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Childress (Texas, USA)
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265
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~85
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Potential capacity
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Total (potential expansion)
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795
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~235
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Focus on low-cost renewables: Iris Energy targets markets with low-cost, excess and/or under-utilized renewable energy, and where the
Company can support local communities
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Long-term security over infrastructure, land and power supply: Iris Energy builds, owns and operates its electrical infrastructure and
proprietary data centers, providing long-term security and operational control over its assets
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Seasoned management team: Iris Energy’s team has an impressive track record of success across energy, infrastructure, renewables, finance,
digital assets and data centers
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