Major
NEXTDC
Carrier-neutral colocation and wholesale. Metro, edge, and now hyperscale/AI campuses.
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide, Darwin, Sunshine Coast, Port Hedland, Newman; Geelong in progress.
HQ Brisbane
- Built MW
- 288
- Contracted
- 740
- Announced / pipeline
- 3030
FY26 results (30 June 2026): built 287.9 MW; 537 MW in progress; contracted utilisation 740 MW. 3,030 MW is operator 'total IT power' pipeline, not built capacity. M5 Melbourne is in planning for up to 1.2 GW. Announced pipeline ≠ energised MW.
Campuses
| Campus | Location | Announced MW | Built MW | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S4 Sydney | Horsley Park | 365 | — | in progress 250 MW in progress, 115 MW in plan (FY26). |
| S3 / S6 Sydney | Artarmon | — | — | operating / completing S3 remaining 12 MW in progress at FY26. |
| M3 Melbourne | West Footscray | 207 | 42 | operating / expanding 42 MW delivered, 165 MW in progress (FY26). |
| M5 Melbourne | Melbourne | 1200 | — | planning Site acquired, targeting 1.2 GW. Planning only. |
| D1 Darwin | Darwin CBD | 7 | 7 | operational Up to 7 MW IT. Edge, not hyperscale. |
| PH1 Port Hedland | Port Hedland | 1.5 | 1.5 | operational 1.5 MW planned IT. Cyclone-rated edge. |
Why watch
- Largest ASX-listed Australian operator.
- OpenAI MoU for sovereign AI at S7 Eastern Creek — announced, not an operating campus.
- D1 Darwin and PH1 Port Hedland sit in DataSentinel's northern objects.
What is missing
- Independent verification of spare connectable MW at each campus.
- S7 / M5 planning and grid path.
Related pads: NT-DARWIN-WEDDELL-001WA-PORT-HEDLAND-BOODARIE-001
Evidence
- High confidenceExisting
NEXTDC reported built capacity of 287.9 MW at 30 June 2026, 537 MW in progress, and contracted utilisation of 740 MW. Pipeline 'total IT power' figures are not built MW.
NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) · NEXTDC FY26 results presentation · published 2026-08-27 · accessed 2026-09-18
- High confidenceExisting
NEXTDC D1 in Darwin CBD is stated to deliver up to 7 MW of IT load.
Northern Territory Government · Northern Territory digital infrastructure flyer · published 2025-07 · accessed 2026-09-18
- High confidenceExisting
NEXTDC PH1 Port Hedland has a planned IT capacity of 1.5 MW. It is an edge facility for mining and port operations, not a training campus.
NEXTDC · PH1 Port Hedland Data Centre facility overview · published n/a · accessed 2026-09-18