Country · AU

🇦🇺AustraliaData centers in Australia

Oceania · Australia and New Zealand27.6M residents$1.8T GDPWorld Bank

137

Facilities

122 operational

3.3GW

Operational MW

24% of facilities publish MW

≈39MW

Under construction

1 site

≈906MW

Planned MW

13 planned sites

$174.5B

Announced investment

projects, published

Operators

Cloud regions

Hyperscale

AI facilities

Rankings#5/50Countries by cloud regions #3/87Countries by facility count #3/47Facilities per million residents #4/10Countries by facilities opened in the last 3 years #3/29Countries by hyperscale facilities

Map

Facilities in the country; hollow rings are city-level locations. Cloud regions are listed below.

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Growth

By opening year of indexed facilities. Facilities without a published opening date are not charted.

Not enough dated openings

Growth charts appear once at least two opening years are published for facilities in this country.

Breakdown

Status and facility type of indexed records.

Status

Operational12289%
Construction11%
Announced139%
Unknown11%

Type

Top operators

33 operators with facilities in Australia

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Markets

6 metros with indexed infrastructure

Market	Facilities	Known MW	Pipeline	Cloud regions	Operators
SydneyNew South Wales	47	686 MW	≈854 MW	5	17
MelbourneVictoria	35	1.83 GW	≈4.4 MW	4	12
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory	16	121 MW	≈39 MW	2	8
PerthWestern Australia	7	—	—	1	3
BrisbaneQueensland	6	14.3 MW	≈6 MW	0	3
AdelaideSouth Australia	3	—	—	0	2

Cloud regions

12 public cloud regions located in Australia

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Provider	Code	Name	City	AZs	Status	Launched
Amazon Web ServicesAsia Pacific (Sydney)	ap-southeast-2	Asia Pacific (Sydney)	Sydney	3	operational	—
Amazon Web ServicesAustralia (Perth) (Local Zone)	ap-southeast-2-per-1	Australia (Perth) (Local Zone)	Perth	1	operational	—
Amazon Web ServicesAsia Pacific (Melbourne)	ap-southeast-4	Asia Pacific (Melbourne)	Melbourne	3	operational	—
GoogleSydney (australia-southeast1)	australia-southeast1	Sydney (australia-southeast1)	Sydney	3	operational	—
GoogleMelbourne (australia-southeast2)	australia-southeast2	Melbourne (australia-southeast2)	Melbourne	3	operational	—
IBMSydney (au-syd)	au-syd	Sydney (au-syd)	Sydney	3	operational	—
MicrosoftAustralia Central	australiacentral	Australia Central	Canberra	—	operational	2018
MicrosoftAustralia East	australiaeast	Australia East	Sydney	—	operational	2014
MicrosoftAustralia Southeast	australiasoutheast	Australia Southeast	Melbourne	—	operational	2014
OracleAustralia Southeast (Melbourne)	ap-melbourne-1	Australia Southeast (Melbourne)	Melbourne	—	operational	—
OracleAustralia East (Sydney)	ap-sydney-1	Australia East (Sydney)	Sydney	—	operational	—
OracleAustralian Gov (Canberra)	australian-gov-canberra	Australian Gov (Canberra)	Canberra	—	restricted	—

Recent projects

Announced and under-construction developments.

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Sydney data center projectConstruction
Operator unknown🇦🇺AustraliaSydney, New South Wales, Australia$500M
≈20 GWTBD
STACK Adds 124MW Data Center in Australia | STACKConstruction
STACK Infrastructure🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈124 MWTBD
STACK Opens First Data Center in Australia | STACKConstruction
STACK Infrastructure🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈250 MWTBD
Nvidia data center project (AU)Announced
Nvidia🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈2 GW2027
AirTrunk Contributes to OpenAI Report Highlighting Australia’s AI Opportunity | AirTrunkExpansion
AirTrunk🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia$142.0B
≈4.1 GWTBD
Western Downs Digital ParkPermitting
Operator unknown🇦🇺AustraliaBrisbane, Queensland, Australia$31.0B
—TBD
AirTrunk enters Malaysia with new 150+MW hyperscale data centre in Johor Bahru | AirTrunkAnnounced
AirTrunk🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈1.35 GWTBD
AirTrunk opens Melbourne’s largest hyperscale data centre campus | AirTrunkAnnounced
AirTrunk🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈50 MWTBD
AirTrunk unveils world-class hyperscale data centre in Sydney | AirTrunkAnnounced
AirTrunk🇦🇺AustraliaAustralia
≈80 MWTBD
Australia. The Frederick Street Data CentrePermitting
Princeton Digital Group🇦🇺AustraliaSydney, New South Wales, Australia$1.0B
≈81 MWTBD

Recent changes

Latest detections for facilities and projects in the country.

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Investment🇦🇺AustraliaProjectSep 11, 2026 11:56 UTC
Sydney data center project — Sydney data center project: investment now $500 million
$15.0B$500M
W.MediaModerate
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 09:00 UTC
Melbourne (MEL1) Data Center Campus — New facility indexed: Melbourne (MEL1) Data Center Campus (Vantage Data Centers) — Melbourne, AU
Melbourne (MEL1) Data Center Campus · operational · 64 MW
Vantage Data Centers Vantage Data CentersHigh
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL02 – Melbourne — New facility indexed: STACK MEL02 – Melbourne (STACK Infrastructure) — Melbourne, AU
STACK MEL02 – Melbourne · operational · 252 MW
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01 – Melbourne — New facility indexed: STACK MEL01 – Melbourne (STACK Infrastructure) — Melbourne, AU
STACK MEL01 – Melbourne · operational · 180 MW
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01D – Melbourne — New facility indexed: STACK MEL01A – Melbourne (STACK Infrastructure) — Melbourne, AU
STACK MEL01A – Melbourne · operational · 36 MW
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
Facility updated🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01D – Melbourne — STACK MEL01A – Melbourne renamed STACK MEL01B – Melbourne
STACK MEL01A – MelbourneSTACK MEL01B – Melbourne
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
Capacity change🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01D – Melbourne — STACK MEL01C – Melbourne: total power changed to 54 MW
36 MW54 MW
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
Facility updated🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01D – Melbourne — STACK MEL01B – Melbourne renamed STACK MEL01C – Melbourne
STACK MEL01B – MelbourneSTACK MEL01C – Melbourne
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
Facility updated🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK MEL01D – Melbourne — STACK MEL01C – Melbourne renamed STACK MEL01D – Melbourne
STACK MEL01C – MelbourneSTACK MEL01D – Melbourne
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:57 UTC
STACK SYD01 – SYDNEY — New facility indexed: STACK SYD01 – SYDNEY (STACK Infrastructure) — SYDNEY, AU
STACK SYD01 – SYDNEY · operational · 360 MW
STACK Infrastructure STACK InfrastructureHigh
Project announced🇦🇺AustraliaProjectSep 11, 2026 08:55 UTC
Sydney data center project — New project: Sydney data center project — Sydney, AU
Sydney data center project · under construction · ≈ 20 GW
W.MediaModerate
New facility🇦🇺AustraliaData centerSep 11, 2026 08:55 UTC
CDC Maddington Campus — New facility indexed: CDC Maddington Campus (Canberra Data Centres) — Western Australia, AU
CDC Maddington Campus · unknown
Canberra Data Centres WikidataUnverified

Electricity context

National indicators for reading capacity figures against the grid.

Renewable share: 26.7% of electricity output
Electricity: 267 TWh / year
Known DC load: ≤ 10.85% of output at full load

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) — latest available vintage.

Facilities

137 indexed · sorted by known capacity

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Facility	Operator	Market	Status	Capacity	Type	Confidence
CDC Marsden Park Campus Canberra Data Centres · Sydney	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Announced	≈504 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
AirTrunk SYD3 Sydney WestHS AirTrunk · Sydney West	AirTrunk	Sydney West	Operational	400 MW	Hyperscale	High
STACK SYD01 – SYDNEYHS STACK Infrastructure · SYDNEY	STACK Infrastructure	Sydney	Operational	360 MW	Wholesale	High
AirTrunk MEL2 MelbourneHS AirTrunk · Melbourne	AirTrunk	Melbourne	Operational	354 MW	Hyperscale	High
CDC Brooklyn Campus Canberra Data Centres · Melbourne	Canberra Data Centres	Melbourne	Operational	350 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
NEXTDC S4 Sydney NEXTDC · Sydney	NEXTDC	Sydney	Announced	350 MW	Colocation	High
STACK MEL02 – MelbourneHS STACK Infrastructure · Melbourne	STACK Infrastructure	Melbourne	Operational	252 MW	Wholesale	High
NEXTDC M3 Melbourne NEXTDC · Melbourne	NEXTDC	Melbourne	Operational	225 MW	Colocation	Unverified
CDC Eastern Creek Campus Canberra Data Centres · Sydney	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	200 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
AirTrunk MEL1 MelbourneHS AirTrunk · Melbourne	AirTrunk	Melbourne	Operational	185 MW	Hyperscale	High
STACK MEL01 – MelbourneHS STACK Infrastructure · Melbourne	STACK Infrastructure	Melbourne	Operational	180 MW	Wholesale	High
NEXTDC M4 Melbourne NEXTDC · Melbourne	NEXTDC	Melbourne	Operational	150 MW	Colocation	Unverified
AirTrunk SYD1 Sydney WestHS AirTrunk · Sydney West	AirTrunk	Sydney West	Operational	130 MW	Hyperscale	High
AirTrunk SYD2 Sydney NorthHS AirTrunk · Sydney North	AirTrunk	Sydney North	Operational	120 MW	Hyperscale	High
NEXTDC S3 Sydney NEXTDC · Sydney	NEXTDC	Sydney	Operational	80 MW	Colocation	Unverified
Melbourne (MEL1) Data Center Campus Vantage Data Centers · Melbourne	Vantage Data Centers	Melbourne	Operational	64 MW	Wholesale	High
STACK MEL01D – MelbourneHS STACK Infrastructure · Melbourne	STACK Infrastructure	Melbourne	Operational	54 MW	Wholesale	High
CDC Hume Campus Two Canberra Data Centres · Canberra	Canberra Data Centres	Canberra	Operational	51 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
CDC Fyshwick Campus Canberra Data Centres · Canberra	Canberra Data Centres	Canberra	Operational	45 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
CDC Beard Campus Canberra Data Centres · Canberra	Canberra Data Centres	Canberra	Construction	≈39 MW	Hyperscale	Unverified
NEXTDC S2 Sydney NEXTDC · Sydney	NEXTDC	Sydney	Operational	30 MW	Colocation	Unverified
NEXTDC TK1 Tokyo NEXTDC · Tokyo	NEXTDC	Tokyo	Announced	30 MW	Colocation	High
CDC Hume Campus One Canberra Data Centres · Canberra	Canberra Data Centres	Canberra	Operational	21 MW	Hyperscale	High
NEXTDC M1 Melbourne NEXTDC · Melbourne	NEXTDC	Melbourne	Operational	16 MW	Colocation	Unverified
NEXTDC S1 Sydney NEXTDC · Sydney	NEXTDC	Sydney	Operational	16 MW	Colocation	Unverified
NEXTDC B2 Brisbane NEXTDC · Brisbane	NEXTDC	Brisbane	Operational	12 MW	Colocation	Unverified
NEXTDC D2 Darwin NEXTDC · Darwin	NEXTDC	Darwin	Announced	6 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC GC1 Gold Coast NEXTDC · Gold Coast	NEXTDC	Brisbane	Announced	6 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC SC2 Sunshine Coast NEXTDC · Sunshine Coast	NEXTDC	Sunshine Coast	Announced	6 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC C1 Canberra NEXTDC · Canberra	NEXTDC	Canberra	Operational	4.4 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC GE1 Geelong NEXTDC · Geelong	NEXTDC	Melbourne	Announced	4.4 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC B1 Brisbane NEXTDC · Brisbane	NEXTDC	Brisbane	Operational	2.3 MW	Colocation	High
NEXTDC SC1 Sunshine Coast NEXTDC · Sunshine Coast	NEXTDC	Sunshine Coast	Operational	1 MW	Colocation	High
42 -24 Cambridge 42 - 24 Pty Ltd	42 - 24 Pty Ltd	—	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
42-24 Derwent Park 42 - 24 Pty Ltd	42 - 24 Pty Ltd	—	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
AAPT Data Centre Operator unknown	—	Melbourne	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
ANZ Data Centre ANZ	ANZ	Melbourne	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
Adelaide AE1 Equinix · Adelaide	Equinix	Adelaide	Operational	—	Colocation	High
AirTrunk Sydney North AirTrunk	AirTrunk	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
AirTrunk Sydney West AirTrunk	AirTrunk	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
Amazon Web ServicesHS Amazon Web Services · Sterling	Amazon Web Services	Melbourne	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
Australian Data Centres Australian Data Centres	Australian Data Centres	Canberra	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
Australian Liquidity Centre Australian Securities Exchange	Australian Securities Exchange	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Moderate
Brisbane BR1 Equinix · Brisbane	Equinix	Brisbane	Operational	—	Colocation	High
CDC Eastern Creek Campus EC1 Canberra Data Centres	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
CDC Eastern Creek Campus EC2 Canberra Data Centres	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
CDC Eastern Creek Campus EC3 Canberra Data Centres	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
CDC Eastern Creek Campus EC4 Canberra Data Centres	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
CDC Eastern Creek Campus EC6 Canberra Data Centres	Canberra Data Centres	Sydney	Operational	—	Unknown	Unverified
CDC Maddington Campus Canberra Data Centres · Western Australia	Canberra Data Centres	Western Australia	Unknown	—	Unknown	Unverified