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IREN Ltd. shares are dropping as worries grow about new rules after Democrats won in the midterm elections.

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IREN faces a risk that data center projects will be delayed, especially in Texas, which is expected to host 27% of planned U.S. capacity. The next-quarter sales forecast is stronger, but it is only an estimate and does not remove the project risk.

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A possible statewide freeze in Texas matters because the state is expected to host a large share of planned U.S. data center capacity. Texas, Georgia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio together account for about 44% of that capacity. These are warnings, not enacted limits. IREN's last quarter missed analysts' sales and loss forecasts, though analysts now expect higher sales and a smaller loss. Those estimates help, but they do not remove the risk that project delays could slow IREN's expansion.

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