Western Sydney Hyperscale AI Facility

NEXTDC's approved Western Sydney hyperscale AI facility, with OpenAI publicly named as its first major customer.

This is a researched listing, not an offer.

This asset appears on NEXES because it is real and publicly documented. It is not offered for investment, no interest in it is available to acquire, and NEXES has no ownership relationship with its operator.

Key facts

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Operator

Public filing

NEXTDC

ITK Research, Australian data centres under construction, May 2026 · 2026-08-07

Construction status

Public filing

Approved

ITK Research, Australian data centres under construction, May 2026 · 2026-08-07

Capacity

Public filing

550MW

ITK Research, Australian data centres under construction, May 2026 · 2026-08-07 · Reported as approximately 550MW.

Capital expenditure

Public filing

A$7B

ITK Research, Australian data centres under construction, May 2026 · 2026-08-07

Verification

Evidence stack

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Ownership
No third-party verification published.
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Valuation
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Financials
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Inspection
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Insurance
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Legal structure
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Operator
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Structure

Legal vehicle

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Activity

2026-08-07 · milestone
Added to the NEXES compute watchlist.
OpenAI publicly named as the first major customer.
NEXES watchlist, 7 Aug 2026

Documents

filing · 2026-08-07
Pipeline registry entry for NEXTDC Western Sydney facility
other · 2026-06-02
CommBank AI infrastructure market context

Sources

ITK Research, Australian data centres under construction, May 2026
CommBank newsroom, 2 Jun 2026