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Data Centres

Data centres are the physical buildings where servers, storage, and networking equipment run the workloads behind AI and cloud services. Australia has upwards of 270 facilities concentrated in Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra, with tens of billions in hyperscaler and neocloud investment accelerating expansion.

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Operational
Construction
Planned
Announced
Indigo Central
Indigo West
Southern Cross NEXT
Tasman Global Access
+3 more

3D globe: 66 data centres, 7 cable routes.

Approved Facilities

~300

tracked data centres
Operational

~270

live facilities up
Total Capacity

1829 MW

operational power up
AU Ownership

29.4%

of total capacity stable

Cumulative Capacity Over Time

Ownership Breakdown

1829 MW

Capacity by State (MW)

Top Operators by Capacity

All Data Centres

NameOperatorStateStatusCapacity (MW)OwnershipSources
SYD01AirTrunkNSWOperational200OS Private
S3 SydneyNextDCNSWConstruction150AU Private
MEL02AirTrunkVICConstruction150OS Private
M3 MelbourneNextDCVICConstruction150AU Private
ap-southeast-2AWSNSWOperational100OS Private
SYD02AirTrunkNSWOperational100OS Private
Australia EastAzureNSWOperational100OS Private
MEL01AirTrunkVICOperational100OS Private
australia-southeast1GCPNSWOperational80OS Private
S2 SydneyNextDCNSWOperational80AU Private