Facilities
8
Country Market
AI Data Centers in Australia
A source-backed view of AI data center activity inside the Australia market — operators, capacity, status, and energy profile. Australia has 8 tracked AI data center facilities with 1.2 GW of selected tracked capacity across 5 operators. 50% of facilities are operational.
Tracked Capacity
1.2 GW
Operators
5
Statuses
3
Operational
4
Direct Answer
How many AI data centers are in Australia?
ADCI currently tracks 8 AI data center facilities in Australia, including 7 map-ready locations and 1.2 GW of selected tracked capacity across 5 operators.
4 facilities are operational and 4 are in the pipeline. By facility count, leading operators include Amazon Web Services, Google, Microsoft. Top geographic clusters by facility count are Melbourne, Sydney.
Peer Ranking
Where Australia stands among 64 tracked countries.
By facility count#8of 64
By selected capacity#15of 64 · 1.2 GW
Head-to-Head Comparisons
Pre-built matchups involving Australia — facility count, capacity, status mix, and energy breakdown side by side.
Market Composition
How this slice breaks down
Status, operator concentration, and energy profile across 8 facilities.
Status distribution
Operational338%
Under construction225%
Planned225%
Top operators by capacity
Energy mix
Renewable563%
Other / Unknown338%
National Market Brief
How this country market is taking shape
A compact read on operator concentration, live-versus-pipeline mix, and the largest disclosed site in this national slice.
Machine-readable Data
Frequently asked questions
- How many AI data centers are in Australia?
- The AI Data Center Index currently tracks 8 AI data center facilities in Australia with a combined selected tracked capacity of 1.2 GW. 5 operators are active in the market.
- Where are AI data centers located in Australia?
- 7 facilities in Australia have map-ready coordinates. Use the geographic footprint map, facility table, and top cities summary on this page to compare locations.
- Which companies operate AI data centers in Australia?
- 5 operators have tracked facilities in Australia. Visit the operator breakdown on this page to see the full list with facility counts and capacity data.
Operators Present
Status Mix
Facilities
| Facility | Operator | Location | Capacity ↓ | Status | Energy | Workload | Readiness | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirTrunk | Australia Victoria | 354 MW | planned | Renewable | Unknown | 1 | ||
| Amazon Web Services | Australia New South Wales | 300 MW | operational | Renewable | Mixed | 2 | ||
| Microsoft | Australia New South Wales | 190 MW | under construction | Other | Unknown | 1 | ||
| NEXTDC | Australia Victoria | 160 MW | under construction | Other | Mixed | 1 | ||
| Australia New South Wales | 120 MW | operational | Renewable | Mixed | 2 | |||
| Amazon Web Services | Australia Victoria | 80 MW | operational | Renewable | Inference | 2 | ||
| Australia Christmas Island | 7 MW | planned | Other | Inference | 1 | |||
| Microsoft | Australia New South Wales, Victoria, ACT | — | operational and expanding Australia cloud regions | Renewable | AI & Cloud Infrastructure | 3 |