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What sources support this Australian data centre research?

Australian data centres · as at 2026-09-21 · primer pages 76 of 85

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Every source relied on, with publisher, date, title and locator. The complete register behind the figures on these pages.

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The primer's source register: 121 entries, each with its publisher, date, title and locator. Source: inashanu analysis, Australian Data Centres: Industry Primer 2026. As at 21 Sep 2026.
No.Publisher and dateTitle and locator
1IBISWorld
live page; Oct 2025 retrieval, re-read 21 Sep 2026
Cloud Hosting and Data Processing Services in Australia (J5921) market size. The page read A$4.1bn for 2026 at the Oct 2025 retrieval used here; on 21 Sep 2026 it reads A$3.9bn for 2026 and 7.3% CAGR 2021-26. Both readings recorded; the report carries the Oct 2025 one
ibisworld.com/australia/market-size/cloud-hosting-and-data-processing-services/2246/
2IBISWorld
live page; Mar 2026 retrieval
Internet Hosting Services in Australia (OD5323)
ibisworld.com/australia/industry/internet-hosting-services/5323/
3CBRE
24 Jun 2025
Global Data Center Trends 2025
cbre.com/insights/reports/global-data-center-trends-2025
4IMARC
page updated 10 Sep 2026; retrieved 21 Sep 2026
Australia Data Center Market (US$4.8bn 2025; US$8.2bn 2034; 5.47% CAGR 2026-34; base year 2025). Live landing page, revised without a new edition; cited by its own update stamp and a retrieval date rather than as a fixed edition
imarcgroup.com/australia-data-center-market
5M3 Property
18 Nov 2025
Data Centre Growth in Australia, November 2025
m3property.com.au/australias-data-centre-sector-expands-fortyfold-in-the-past-20-years/
6M3 Property
Sep 2024
Data Centre Insight September 2024 (PDF)
m3property.com.au/static/6bf62cb9d98da7205f8f30dbb8919748/Data-Centre-Insight-September-24.pdf
7The Industrialist
24 Nov 2025
Australia's data centre sector expands fortyfold (M3)
theindustrialist.com.au/news/2025/11/24/
8ResearchAndMarkets via Business Wire
5 Dec 2025
Australia Colocation Portfolio database
businesswire.com/news/home/20251205007956/en/
9ResearchAndMarkets via Business Wire
16 Jul 2025
Australia data centre market report
businesswire.com/news/home/20250716298816/en/
10Mordor Intelligence
live page; 14 Jan 2026 retrieval, re-read 21 Sep 2026
Australia Data Center Market (IT load 15.25% CAGR 2025-30; revenue 4.25% CAGR 2026-31; page read US$6.95bn 2025 to US$8.92bn 2031 on 21 Sep 2026)
mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/australia-data-center-market
11Mordor Intelligence
live page; 3 Mar 2026 retrieval
Australia Hyperscale Data Center Market (20.88% CAGR 2026-31)
mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/australia-hyperscale-data-center-market
12Arizton via PR Newswire
9 May 2024
Australia data center market investments of US$7.71bn by 2029 (3.22% CAGR 2023-29, investment basis; release states no 2023 base value)
prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-australia-data-center-market-size-.../
13ITK Research
accessed 11 May 2026; re-read 21 Sep 2026
Data centres - industry response. National operating IT load ~1.35 GW end-2025 (CEFC, USSC and Oxford Economics converge on 1.3-1.4 GW); AirTrunk SYD3 the largest operating campus at ~330 MW; warns higher totals confuse operating with announced or committed, or IT load with gross site MW
itkservices3.com/background/data_centres_industry_response
14ITK Research
accessed 11 May 2026; re-read 21 Sep 2026
Australia top-10 data centres under construction (AirTrunk SYD3 400 MW under construction, advertised 400+ MW, no operating figure given)
itkservices3.com/background/data_centres_australia_top10_construction
15CBRE via LinkedIn (Sai Naicker)
2026
Inside Australia's $7 billion data centre market
linkedin.com/pulse/inside-australias-7-billion-data-centre-market-sai-naicker-y2kpc
16de Valence / Substack
27 Dec 2025
Construction productivity & the AI build-out (Knight Frank, CBRE investment figures)
gerarddevalence.substack.com/p/construction-productivity-the-ai
17Quartz
23 Apr 2026
Microsoft $18 billion Australia AI infrastructure
qz.com/microsoft-18-billion-australia-ai-infrastructure-042326
18API Magazine
8 Sep 2026
Australia's data-centre boom is reshaping property markets (Oxford Economics)
apimagazine.com.au/news/article/australias-data-centre-boom-is-reshaping-property-markets
19Rod Terry / LinkedIn
Jul 2026
Data centres move closer to power
linkedin.com/pulse/data-centres-move-closer-power-rod-terry-cpoyc
20Climate Council / DC Byte
Jun 2026
Data Centres report (NSW 44 projects / 11.4 GW; AEMO IASR; price impacts)
climatecouncil.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/CC-Report-Data-Centres.pdf
21The Good Builder
6 May 2026
When AI needs a building permit (NSW SSD 3.67 GW; Project Meridien)
thegoodbuilder.com.au/when-ai-needs-a-building-permit-.../
22w.media via EcoGPT
27 Mar 2026 / Apr 2026
NSW IDA 15 projects A$51.9bn; policy tracker (AWS 80 MW, Anthropic MoU)
ecogpt.com/policy-tracker/australia
23NSW Planning Portal
Nov 2025
Marsden Park Data Centre SSD (CDC 504 MW)
planningportal.nsw.gov.au/major-projects/projects/marsden-park-data-centre
24iEnvironmental
16 Jun 2026
Where are Australia's AI data centres
ienvi.com.au/where-are-australia-s-ai-data-centres-.../
25Troview Intelligence
Jun 2026
Sydney cooling & energy infrastructure real estate market
troviewintelligence.com/reports/sydney-cooling-and-energy-infrastructure-real-estate-market
26Next West Observer
3 Aug 2026
Data centre politics part 1 (Melbourne's west)
nextwestobserver.com.au/data-centre-politics-part-1
27DataCenterMap
live directory; 2026 retrieval, re-read refused 21 Sep 2026 (HTTP 429)
Melbourne data centres (MEL1 PUE 1.15)
datacentermap.com/australia/melbourne/
28JLL
13 Oct 2025
Melbourne Data Centre Market Dynamics H1 2025
jll.com/en-au/insights/market-dynamics/melbourne-data-centre
29JLL
10 Mar 2026
Asia-Pacific Data Centre market dynamics (year-end 2025)
jll.com/en-hk/insights/market-dynamics/asia-pacific-data-centre
30W.Media
2026
Firmus secures multi-billion-dollar AI contract for Melbourne
w.media/firmus-secures-multi-billion-dollar-ai-contract-for-melbourne/
31Max Qi
30 Jul 2026
Victoria future development (Truganina approvals)
maxqi.com/writing/victoria-future-development
32Allens
live key-deals page; 2025 retrieval, re-read failed 21 Sep 2026 (HTTP 404)
Six key issues affecting data centre investment: key deals (Keppel Hazelwood)
allens.com.au/insights-news/explore/2025/.../key-deals/
33Macquarie Data Centres
live page, bylined 8 Feb 2023; retrieved 22 Sep 2026
SOCI Act guide (Canberra; 42% federal workloads), an operator claim carried on the page at that retrieval
macquariedatacentres.com/blog/soci-act-guide/
34ARN
17 Oct 2024
NEXTDC spends $353m on new Eastern Creek site
arnnet.com.au/article/3567085/
35Firmus
2 Jul 2025
Tasmanian world-first AI Factory Zone (Project Southgate)
firmus.co/newsroom/tasmanian-world-first-ai-factory-zone-.../
36Firmus
Sep 2025
Project Southgate FAQs (Bell Bay 288 MW; water)
firmus.co/infrastructure/southgate/project-southgate-faqs
37Reuters
4 Sep 2024
Blackstone to buy AirTrunk in $16 billion deal
reuters.com/markets/deals/blackstone-buy-australias-airtrunk-16-billion-deal-2024-09-04/
38Reuters Breakingviews (Antony Currie)
5 Sep 2024
Blackstone $16 bln AI deal borrows from SPAC boom: '87 times EBITDA' on expected 2024 earnings, per the AFR; full text retrieved 21 Sep 2026
breakingviews.com/considered-view/blackstone-16-bln-ai-deal-.../
39RBC Capital Markets
2025
Blackstone & CPP Investments acquire AirTrunk: case study
rbccm.com/en/expertise/transactions/case-study/2025/07/...
40Arc Brief
Jul 2026
Blackstone AirTrunk APAC data centre money
arcbrief.news/editorial/blackstone-airtrunk-apac-data-centre-money
41Caproasia
16 Jul 2026
AirTrunk Singapore REIT IPO to raise US$1.5bn
caproasia.com/2026/07/16/...
42Crypto Briefing
6 Jun 2026
AirTrunk $30B India data center investment
cryptobriefing.com/airtrunk-30b-india-data-center-investment/
43Reuters / Yahoo Finance
25 Aug 2025
AirTrunk closes A$16bn sustainability-linked refinancing
finance.yahoo.com/news/airtrunk-closes-10-40-billion-212555357.html
44Mingtiandi
16 Jul 2026
Blackstone's AirTrunk files for $1.5b S-REIT IPO
mingtiandi.com/real-estate/crelist/roundup-.../
45Certified Strategic
10 Sep 2026
AirTrunk: five US tech companies' Australia interest
certifiedstrategic.com/insights/airtrunk-five-us-tech-companies-australia-interest
46WealthQuestLab
snapshot as at 31 Jul 2026; live page, re-read 21 Sep 2026
NEXTDC (ASX:NXT) cross-validation of ASX filings. Carries ~720.2m shares at 31 Jul 2026; superseded here by the 759,554,497 shares filed in the FY26 Annual Report at 30 Jun 2026
wealthquestlab.com/research/ASX/NXT
47Motley Fool
9 Sep 2026
NEXTDC shares have fallen 14% in a month
fool.com.au/2026/09/09/nextdc-shares-have-fallen-14-in-a-month-.../
48stockanalysis.com
live page; data to 27 Aug 2026, retrieved 21 Sep 2026
NEXTDC revenue series (FY26 A$496.49m, +16.22%)
stockanalysis.com/quote/asx/NXT/revenue/
49Yahoo Finance AU
live quote page carrying no date of its own; retrieved 22 Sep 2026
NXT.AX quote, consulted for the consensus target and the 52-week range. The page restates both without dating them and they move as the window rolls, so it cannot carry a fixed as-of date; the NEXTDC market data in this report is taken from entries 109 and 110 instead
au.finance.yahoo.com/quote/NXT.AX/
50Quantfolio
live page; 19 Jul 2026 retrieval, re-read 21 Sep 2026
NEXTDC stock analysis. On re-reading, the page no longer carried a consensus target or any valuation multiple; the consensus target now rests on entry 110 and the multiples on the computation shown on page 42
quantfolio.com.au/stock-analysis/nextdc-ltd-nxt-asx/
51Kalkine
21 Jul 2026
NEXTDC locks in 73MW new capacity; 740 MW contracted; 565 MW order book
kalkine.com.au/news/technology/nextdc-asxnxt-locks-in-73mw-.../
52DCD
4 Sep 2026
Australian 'Stargate' data center in Sydney: 612 MW (NEXTDC S7)
datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/australian-stargate-data-center-in-sydney-will-offer-612mw-.../
53DCD
24 Jun 2026
Infratil increases stake in CDC close to 50%
datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/infratil-increases-stake-in-canberra-data-centres-.../
54DCD
9 Feb 2026
Firmus secures $10bn debt financing for Project Southgate
datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/firmus-secures-10bn-debt-financing-facility-.../
55DCD
24 Nov 2025
Australia data center market expands forty-fold (M3)
datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/australia-data-center-market-expands-forty-fold-.../
56CDC
18 Feb 2025
Existing shareholders take up the CSC stake; CDC EV ~A$17bn at the transaction
cdc.com/resources/news/sovereign-cdc-progress-.../
57Bloomberg via Energy Connects
6 May 2026
Infratil shares surge as CDC signs monster data center deal (555 MW)
energyconnects.com/news/utilities/2026/may/infratil-shares-surge-.../
58Globe and Mail / TipRanks
7 Aug 2026
Infratil / CDC valuation coverage
theglobeandmail.com/investing/markets/markets-news/Tipranks/36913898/
59RNZ
6 Jul 2026
CDC valuation A$18.5bn; Anthropic 'hot seat' (Forsyth Barr)
rnz.co.nz/news/business/679228/
60Kalkine
24 Aug 2026
Infratil: CDC growth, portfolio concentration, valuation debate
kalkine.com.au/stock-analysis/financial/infratil-asxift-.../
61Proactive
7 May 2026
Infratil's CDC deal highlights scale of AI infrastructure boom
proactiveinvestors.com.au/companies/news/1091857/.../
62Infratil release summary (StockwireX)
Apr 2026
Infratil reports its 49.72% stake in CDC
linkedin.com/posts/stockwirex_infratil-reports-.../
63Equinix
18 Apr 2018
Equinix closes Metronode acquisition (A$1.035bn)
equinix.com/newsroom/press-releases/2018/04/...
64Equinix
live page; Aug 2026 retrieval, re-read refused 21 Sep 2026 (HTTP 403)
Australia colocation page (18 IBX; 155+ networks)
equinix.com/data-centers/asia-pacific-colocation/australia-colocation
65ZDNet
25 Feb 2019
Sydney is home to new AU$224m Equinix data centre
zdnet.com/article/sydney-is-home-to-new-au224m-equinix-data-centre/
66LinkedIn / Khorana
20 Aug 2025
Thirty M&A deals, one scarcity: power (Metronode ~16x / ~US$8m/MW)
linkedin.com/pulse/thirty-ma-deals-one-scarcity-...-khorana-jhdoe
67AFR Street Talk
24 Jan 2019
Brookfield acquires DCI (A$370m; Goldman/Natixis debt)
afr.com/street-talk/goldman-natixis-syndicate-brookfield-debt-20190124-h1aex6
68Natixis
20 Jan 2022
Natixis CIB supports Brookfield with DCI refinancing (world-first structure)
home.cib.natixis.com/articles/natixis-cib-supports-brookfield-.../
69Mingtiandi
7 Feb 2023
Nicholas Toh now Group CEO at DCI Data Centers
mingtiandi.com/real-estate/people/nicholas-toh-.../
70Goodman Group
18 Feb 2026
1H26 results: data centre pipeline strengthened; Australian development partnership then expected in FY26. The yield on cost, work-in-progress and power-bank figures this release carried are superseded by the FY26 release at entry 121
goodman.com/investor-centre/announcements-media/2026/...
71Goodman Group
21 Aug 2025
FY25 full-year results (5.0 GW power bank)
uk.goodman.com/about-goodman/media-centre/news/2025/...
72Baxtel
Jul 2026
NEXTDC unveils 612MW S7; OpenAI Stargate customer (Goodman Atlas)
baxtel.com/news/nextdc-unveils-612mw-s7-data-centre-.../
73Kalkine
10 Jun 2026
Potential US$30bn Stack APAC sale (Blue Owl)
kalkine.com.au/news/general-news/a-potential-us30-billion-deal-.../
74CNBC
23 Apr 2026
Microsoft expands AI footprint in Australia with $18 billion investment
cnbc.com/2026/04/23/microsoft-expands-ai-footprint-in-australia-.../
75ASPI Strategist
3 Jun 2026
Predictability as power: Australia's advantage in the AI infrastructure race (AWS A$20bn)
aspistrategist.org.au/predictability-as-power-.../
76Certified Strategic
1 Sep 2026
OpenAI-NEXTDC Sydney MoU
certifiedstrategic.com/insights/openai-nextdc-sydney-mou
77Reuters via MarketScreener
20 Nov 2024
HMC Capital launches digital infrastructure trust IPO (DigiCo)
marketscreener.com/quote/stock/HMC-CAPITAL-LIMITED-68642705/news/...
78Mingtiandi
6 May 2026
DigiCo selling Chicago data centre for $750m
mingtiandi.com/real-estate/data-centres/australias-digico-selling-chicago-.../
79Savills
Q1 2025
APAC Data Centre Spotlight (cap rates; yields; 59% AU share)
pdf.savills.asia/asia-pacific-research/.../ap-data-centre-spotlight-01-2025.pdf
80W.Media
live tag listing; retrieved 21 Sep 2026
Aware Super backs Vantage APAC with USD 300m data centre investment (US$300m, ~A$460m, to the Skyline JV, which indirectly owns Vantage Data Centers APAC). The locator is a tag listing whose contents move as articles are added, and the item carries no date there
w.media/tag/global-investment/page/2/
81The Tech Capital
16 Sep 2025
Firmus raises $220.1m for green AI factory in Tasmania
thetechcapital.com/firmus-raises-220-1-million-.../
82Yahoo / Verdict
10 Aug 2026
Firmus raises $2bn to accelerate Project Southgate
finance.yahoo.com/technology/ai/articles/firmus-raises-2bn-.../
83hostingcertification.gov.au
live directory; Nov 2025 retrieval, re-read timed out 21 Sep 2026
Hosting Certification Framework: service providers (pause notice)
hostingcertification.gov.au/service-providers
84Lexology
17 Jun 2021
Hosting Certification Framework analysis
lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=01544a88-.../
85Performance AI (SCX)
n.d.
IPO prospectus (Whole-of-Government Cloud Computing Policy Jul 2026)
scx.ai/investors/ipo/SCX-IPO-Prospectus.pdf
86Gadens via EcoGPT
4 Dec 2025
National AI Plan (A$100bn+; AI Safety Institute)
ecogpt.com/policy-tracker/australia
87IMARC via openPR
Apr 2026
Australia DC market to USD 8.2bn (chip-export exemption; Data Centres Australia)
openpr.com/news/4485676/...
88Knight Frank
9 Apr 2025
Global Data Centres Report 2025 (UNVERIFIED, poor OCR)
content.knightfrank.com/research/2982/documents/en/data-centres-global-report-2025-12054.pdf
89PwC Australia (Rachel Smith, Andrew Iles)
live insights page; 10 Mar 2026 retrieval, re-read refused 21 Sep 2026 (HTTP 403)
Data centre valuation (10-deal land table; 3.50-7.04% yields; AirTrunk 21x contracted; Global Switch Ultimo ~A$1.937bn, 24.7x EBITDA, ~4.05% implied earnings yield, ~$28,500/sqm GFA; enterprise multiples to be separated from property yields)
pwc.com.au/real-estate/data-centre-valuation.html
90The Urban Developer
29 Jul 2021
NEXTDC Horsley Park site acquisition ($124m)
theurbandeveloper.com/articles/nextdc-horsley-park-site-acquisition
91CommercialRealEstate.com.au
3 Jun 2026
Sydney DC land values (~50% growth; ~100 ha finalising)
via dossier
92AEMO / Oxford Economics
2025
Australia Data Centre Energy Consumption report (2025 IASR)
aemo.com.au/-/media/files/stakeholder_consultation/.../Oxford-Economics-Australia-Data-centre-energy-consumption-report
93Shiny Side Out
15 Jul 2026
AI and the wrong layer (phantom demand; water 5.5 -> 17 GL; 40 ML/day)
shinysideout.com.au/ai-and-the-wrong-layer.html
94Energy Storage News
19 Jul 2026
Australia moves to legislate net-generator requirement
energy-storage.news/australia-moves-to-legislate-net-generator-requirement-.../
95PV Tech
16 Jul 2026
Australia to legally require large data centres to become net generators
pv-tech.org/australia-to-legally-require-large-data-centres-.../
96AEMC
5 Aug 2026
Data centres: bring clean firm energy, be flexible, pay their way (four pillars)
aemc.gov.au/news-centre/media-releases/data-centres-bring-clean-firm-energy-.../
97King & Wood Mallesons
6 Aug 2026
Big day for data centres (AEMC advice; NSW access schemes; rule changes)
mallesons.com/au/en/insights/latest-thinking/big-day-for-data-centres.html
98Data Centres Australia
8 Sep 2026
Response to Government expectations (A$3.1bn invested; 70% offset)
datacentres.org.au/response-to-the-australian-governments-expectations-.../
99Amjid Ali
21 Jul 2026
Australia data centre AI inflation (CommBank household price flag)
amjid.au/insights/australia-data-centre-ai-inflation/
100Mingtiandi
Nov 2025
Brookfield launches $100B AI infrastructure strategy (Aligned US$40bn)
mingtiandi.com/real-estate/data-centres/brookfield-launches-100b-.../
101UVRN
24 Jul 2026
Global data center construction 2025: trackers diverge; CBRE decline
uvrn.org/research/global-data-center-construction-2025-.../
102MBA Newslink / CBRE
Mar 2026
Data center market set records across indicators in 2025
newslink.mba.org/mba-newslinks/2026/march/.../
103Submarine Networks
live system page, undated; retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Oman Australia Cable to land at Equinix PE2 Perth; still stated at that retrieval
submarinenetworks.com/en/systems/asia-australia/oac/.../
104Certified Strategic
25 May 2026
CBRE 2026 APAC data centre outlook (AU tier-1; 1.5 GW shortfall; cap rates >6%)
certifiedstrategic.com/insights/cbre-2026-asia-pacific-data-centre-outlook-.../
105Earnings Alert
live market-data page, undated; retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Goodman Group (ASX:GMG) market data: market capitalisation A$52.6bn at A$25.590 on that retrieval; the source for the ~A$52.6bn on pages 46 and 57
earningsalert.co.nz/company/ASX/GMG
106NEXTDC
27 Aug 2026
FY26 Results Announcement (statutory NPAT A$82.1m vs FY25 loss A$60.5m; capex A$3,397m vs A$1,699m; pro forma available liquidity A$8,676m, comprising cash A$876m, undrawn senior debt facilities A$4,800m at 30 Jun 2026, the further A$2,300m of senior debt announced 10 Jul 2026 and at financial close 15 Jul 2026, and the A$700m Hybrid Securities B Delayed Draw Series, committed and undrawn, drawable until May 2027; prior-basis FY26 loss before tax A$108.4m and loss after tax A$103.9m stated as unaudited and prepared for comparison only)
nextdc.com/hubfs/Financial Reports/FY26/FY26 Results Announcement.pdf
107NEXTDC
27 Aug 2026
FY26 Results Presentation (EBITDA reconciliation: D&A A$262.5m, finance costs A$81.7m; built capacity by region)
nextdc.com/hubfs/Financial Reports/FY26/NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation.pdf
108NEXTDC
27 Aug 2026
FY26 Annual Report and Appendix 4E (759.55m shares; net debt A$2,466.7m; Senior Debt Facilities A$6.4bn at 30 Jun 2026, of which A$4.8bn undrawn. The separate A$8,676m pro forma figure is available liquidity: cash, undrawn senior debt and the committed hybrid delayed draw; see entry 106)
nextdc.com/hubfs/Financial Reports/FY26/FY26 Annual Report & Appendix 4E.pdf
109MarketScreener
live quote page; retrieved 21 Sep 2026, re-checked 22 Sep 2026
NEXTDC Limited (NXT) quote and daily closes: 16 Sep 2026 close A$11.39, 52-week range A$10.91-17.84 on that close, market capitalisation ~A$8.63bn, average analyst target A$20.03. The quote and the range move without the deck changing; the 22 Sep re-check returned the same range and target against a later close
marketscreener.com/quote/stock/NEXTDC-LIMITED-9015368/
110The Bull
17 Sep 2026
NextDC shares test A$11, down 25% on month (average consensus target A$20.03)
thebull.com.au/news/nextdc-shares-test-a11-down-25-on-month-but-why/
111Amazon
14 Jun 2025
Amazon investing AU$20 billion to expand data center infrastructure in Australia (2025-29; >170 MW purchased across three solar farms in Victoria and Queensland)
aboutamazon.com/news/aws/amazon-data-center-investment-in-australia
112Microsoft
23 Apr 2026
A$25 billion investment in Australian AI infrastructure, security and skills (footprint to expand more than 140% by end-2029)
news.microsoft.com/source/asia/features/investing-in-australias-ai-future/
113Arizton (via ResearchAndMarkets)
8th edition published Feb 2026; page updated Aug 2026; retrieved 21 Sep 2026
Australia Data Center Market - Investment Analysis and Growth Opportunities 2026-2031 (US$4.22bn 2025 to US$9.02bn 2031; Arizton prints 13.52% CAGR, ResearchAndMarkets 13.50%; the endpoints imply 13.50%; investment basis)
arizton.com/market-reports/australia-data-center-market-investment-analysis
114CDC
17 Feb 2025
Media release on the A$2.7bn Laverton project, Melbourne south-west (150 MW first campus; >A$2.7bn injected into the economy during construction)
cdc.com/resources/news/cdc-brings-27bn-...-melbournes-south-west/
115Infratil
Apr 2026
CDC Independent Valuation Update, 31 March 2026 (operating capacity: Canberra 156, Sydney 237, Melbourne 181, Auckland 98 MW)
infratil.com/news/cdc-independent-valuation-31-march-2026/
116AirTrunk
24 Dec 2025
AirTrunk expands Australian platform with a second hyperscale campus in Melbourne (MEL2 354+ MW; >A$5bn; multi-phase construction)
airtrunk.com/airtrunk-expands-australian-platform-.../
117CRN Australia (Athina Mallis)
6 Jan 2026
AirTrunk unveils second Melbourne campus, scheduled to open in the second half of 2027
crn.com.au/news/2026/data-centre/airtrunk-new-melbourne-location-mel2
118AirTrunk
live pages; retrieved 21 Sep 2026
Australian campus pages, each stating a total capacity: SYD1 130+ MW, SYD2 120+ MW, SYD3 400+ MW, MEL1 185+ MW, summing to 835+ MW, or 1,189+ MW with MEL2 354+ MW. The Australia page of the same site states 755+ MW. Conflict named on page 39; neither figure is defined and neither is stated as operating capacity
airtrunk.com/location/australia/
119Utility Dive
26 Mar 2026
More than 50 GW of US data centre capacity operating at end-2025 (FERC 2025 State of the Markets)
utilitydive.com/news/data-centers-miso-ferc-market-report/815831/
120Goodman Group
22 Dec 2025
CPP Investments and Goodman launch A$14 billion (EUR 8 billion) European data centre Partnership, 50/50
goodman.com/investor-centre/announcements-media/2025/...
121Goodman Group via Kalkine Media
20 Aug 2026
FY26 results: development work in progress A$19.7bn at 30 Jun 2026, up 53%, over 50 projects in 12 countries; data centres 78% of WIP, from 57% at FY25; forecast development yield on cost 8.2%, FY26 commencements 9.2%; global power bank 6.4 GW across 16 cities, 3.6 GW secured and 2.8 GW in advanced procurement; Australian development partnership anticipated in 1H FY27
kalkinemedia.com/au/news/announcements/goodman-group-posts-.../

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