Data centre projects in Western Australia

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Western Australia's data centre market is anchored by Perth and shaped by the state's independent power system. The SWIS presents different connection dynamics to the eastern states, and large data centre loads need to work within a capacity market structure that affects how power is contracted and priced. Demand from the resources sector – for edge computing, data processing and remote operations support – adds a layer of activity that is less visible than hyperscaler development but commercially significant. Growing interest in renewable energy from major operators is also creating new offtake opportunities as the state's clean energy pipeline expands.

Tracked capacity

1,629 MW total (market scope)

By Project Status

Market snapshot

RenewMap brings together project data, mapping and market context in one place, helping teams track activity across the energy and infrastructure pipeline. Across data centre in Western Australia, RenewMap tracks 22 active projects with a total capacity of 1,629 MW.

MW tracked

1,629

Projects tracked

22

Projects in the pipeline

8

Operating projects

14

Latest project updates

For data centre projects in Western Australia there were 1 major update in the last three months. RenewMap monitors for updates including new projects, development application activity, EPBC updates and status changes. Learn more about updates in RenewMap.

Project development pipeline

RenewMap tracks 8 data centre projects in Western Australia across the development, construction, and commissioning phases.

Project nameRegionSizeStatusDeveloperDevelopmentApplication
CDC Maddington CampusWA200 MWConstruction——
Project Meridien Data CentreWA1,000 MWDevelopment——
CDC HazelmereWA200 MWDevelopment——

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Largest operating projects

RenewMap tracks 14 operating data centre projects in Western Australia, ordered below by capacity.

Project nameRegionSizeStatusOwnerDevelopmentApplication
Pier DCWA8 MWOperating——
NEXTDC P2 Data CentreWA6 MWOperatingNEXTDC—
NEXTDC P1 Data CentreWA5 MWOperatingNEXTDC—

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Frequently asked questions

How many Data centre projects are there in Western Australia?
As of November 2026, Western Australia has 8 data centre projects in the pipeline and 14 operating.
What is the largest operating Data centre project in Western Australia?
The largest operating data centre project is Pier DC at 8 MW.
What is the largest planned Data centre project in Western Australia?
The largest planned data centre project is Project Meridien Data Centre at 1000 MW, currently in the Development stage.
What project stages are tracked in RenewMap?
RenewMap tracks projects from early development through construction, commissioning and operation. It also tracks projects that have been abandoned, as well as assets that have been decommissioned.

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