Equinix SY6
New South Wales, Australia
Source: OpenStreetMap
Equinix SY6 is an operating data center in New South Wales, Australia, operated by Equinix, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented a 158,418 sq ft footprint at this site. 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
Equinix, Inc.
Operator
Equinix, Inc.
Est. capacity
~30-65 MW
Footprint
158,418 sq ft
Grid carbon
525 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
39%
Region
New South Wales
Overview
source: linkEquinix SY6 is a mapped data center in Australia, run by Equinix, Inc. Available records put its footprint at 158,418 square feet. Ownership above Equinix, Inc. is not detailed in available records.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentEquinix, Inc.
- Files asEquinix, Inc.
- This facilityEquinix SY6
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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