As big as 175 MCG fields: The mega data centre coming to Melbourne’s west
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-05-29 11:48 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Australia, Energy
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The largest data centre ever publicly proposed in Australia is being quietly mapped out for Melbourne’s outer west, with the 350-hectare mega-hub so big it will need its own gas turbines to avoid tripping the power grid.
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