Modular Power Generation
Electricity is not a utility for a datacentre — it is the business. Without reliable, cost-effective power at scale, no datacentre can operate competitively. Kylix Energy was built around that reality.
Kylix designs, deploys and operates modular gas-powered generation systems engineered specifically for the demands of high-performance compute infrastructure. Its power units can be deployed directly on-site — adjacent to or within a datacentre campus — eliminating grid dependency entirely and dramatically accelerating the time from construction to live operation.
The Grid Problem
Global demand for datacentre capacity has outpaced grid infrastructure. In most major markets, securing a grid connection for a large-scale facility can take years — if it can be secured at all. For operators who cannot wait, this is an existential constraint.
Kylix removes it.
By generating power on-site using modular gas units, Kylix clients bypass grid connection queues entirely. A facility that would otherwise wait two to four years for grid energisation can be operational in a fraction of the time.
Modular by Design
Kylix's generation infrastructure is modular and scalable — units can be deployed incrementally as capacity requirements grow, without the capital commitment of a fixed, permanent grid connection. In markets where natural gas is competitively priced, this model delivers a structural cost advantage that grid-connected competitors simply cannot match.
Power output can be sized to the facility, expanded as demand increases, and redeployed as project requirements evolve.
Revenue Flexibility
Kylix generation assets are not locked to a single customer or use case. Surplus capacity can be exported to the grid or supplied to third-party datacentres under long-term offtake arrangements, providing a diversified and resilient revenue base independent of any single workload or operator.
Scale
Kylix currently has 200 MW of self-generation under construction in Texas, supplying a datacentre developer directly on-site — a live example of the model in operation. This sits within a growing pipeline of on-site deployments across multiple jurisdictions, serving both portfolio facilities and third-party datacentre clients.
$0.035–$0.045/kWh
Target power cost
Supplies Kuro at preferential rates
Surplus exported to grid
Generation under construction
200 MW
Texas – on-site for datacentre developer
Power availability
99.9%
Continuous baseload – grid-independent
Grid connection wait
Bypassed
On-site generation – no queue, no delay
By supplying Kuro’s datacentres at below-market rates, Kylix directly reduces operating costs for Knox’s mining fleet and any third-party compute customers hosted within the ecosystem.