Mapped (unverified)colocation
5GN Melbourne Data Centre (MDC)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Source: Primary source
5GN Melbourne Data Centre (MDC) is a mapped data center in Victoria, Australia. It runs on Australia's grid, which was 61% fossil-fuelled at 525 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 17, 2026
Real parent
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Operator
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Grid carbon
525 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
39%
Region
Victoria
Overview
source: link5G Networks — colocation facility (16 networks present). Source: PeeringDB.
The grid behind this site
source: Ember · EurostatGrid carbon intensity
525 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
39%
Fossil electricity
61%
National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Australia data centers.
In the news
source: Google News (local + English)- Aussies left 'in fear' as suburbs transformed around the country: 'Popping up everywhere'Yahoo News Australia· Aug 27, 2026
- Warburg Pincus-backed platform to bring data centre to AustraliaGreen Street News· Aug 27, 2026
- The home of the Ford Falcon may soon become Australia's AI engine roomABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation· Aug 26, 2026
- Application filed for 200MW data center in Melbourne, AustraliaData Center Dynamics· Aug 26, 2026
- Data Center World Australia 2026Hitachi Energy· Aug 17, 2026
- Mega datacentre planned for outer Melbourne will be six times bigger than a large shopping centreThe Guardian· Jul 25, 2026
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