Mapped (unverified)
Equinix SY5
New South Wales, Australia
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix SY5 is a mapped data center in New South Wales, Australia, operated by Equinix, Inc.. It runs on Australia's grid, which was 61% fossil-fuelled at 525 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Real parent
Equinix, Inc.
Operator
Equinix, Inc.
Grid carbon
525 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
39%
Region
New South Wales
Overview
source: linkSY5 is a mapped data center in Australia, operated by Equinix, Inc. Available records identify it as an Equinix data center but provide little further detail. No capacity, footprint, or environmental figures are disclosed in the available record.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix SY5
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)- Diraq and Equinix to deploy first quantum computer inside an Australian commercial data centerData Center Dynamics· Sep 3, 2026
- Sydney data centre gets world-first quantum computerInformation Age | ACS· Sep 2, 2026
- Diraq to deploy quantum computer in Equinix Sydney data centreCapital Brief· Sep 1, 2026
- Diraq and Equinix to deploy Australia’s first quantum computer inside a data centreAustralian Cyber Security Magazine· Sep 1, 2026
- Sydney quantum start-up vows to undercut US giantsThe Australian· Sep 1, 2026
- Diraq pushing its quantum computer to the cloud amid commercialisation raceForbes Australia· Sep 1, 2026
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