‘The sites are ready’: Power giant wants AI data centres built at its coal plants
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-09 15:57 UTC+10:00
Section: Business / Companies
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Property, Australia, Technology & AI, Energy, Property & Housing, Business & Economy
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The owner of two giant coal-fired power plants in Victoria and New South Wales is pitching its sites as prime real estate for new data centres, saying their ready-made access to the electricity grid, water and industrial-zoned land make them the ideal homes for the energy-hungry facilities.
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