MARA Holdings maintains sector-leading energy costs at $0.04/kWh for owned sites, critical for Bitcoin mining competitiveness. MARA's total cost per acquired Bitcoin rose to $40,047 in Q1 2026, reflecting global hashrate growth, but energy cost discipline remains strong. MARA is pivoting towards AI infrastructure by acquiring Long Ridge Energy & Power, securing a 505 MW gas asset with expansion potential beyond 1GW.