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NEXTDC S3 (Sydney)

NEXTDC S3 (Sydney)

Operating
Confirmed

Jurisdiction: Australia

Eight-storey, 34,000 sqm Sydney facility — A$1B investment, 80MW/10,800 racks; phase 1 opened Aug 2022, phase 2 (built by Multiplex) completed Jun 2023. Uptime Tier IV design (Greenbox Architects).

Capacity
80 MW basis: unspecified
GPUs (est.)
Capex
Announced
Target operational

Delivery health score

This project has not been scored yet.

Milestones

  1. Commissioning

    Achieved

    Commissioning · Actual:

Constraint observations

No active constraint observations recorded against this project.

Entities & roles

Entity
Role
Ownership
Committed capital
NEXTDC
Developer
Multiplex
General Contractor

Sources & citations

Every substantive field on this record is backed by a canonical claim from a cited source document, graded on the E1 (strongest) – E5 (weakest) evidence ladder.

  1. NEXTDC · backs: capacity mw

    https://www.nextdc.com/data-centres/sydney-data-centres/s3-sydney

  2. Data Center Dynamics · Jun 1, 2023 · backs: actual date, status

    https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/nextdcs-completes-s3-data-center-expansion-in-sydney/

Signals

Recent ingested source documents linked to this project via extracted claims or triage mentions, newest first.

  1. · Multiplex

  2. · Data Center Dynamics

  3. · NEXTDC

  4. NEXTDC