NextDC M1 Melbourne Data Centre
Victoria, Australia
Source: OpenStreetMap
NextDC M1 Melbourne Data Centre is an operating data center in Victoria, Australia, operated by NEXTDC. DataCentersExposed has documented a 83,415 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
NEXTDC
Operator
NEXTDC
Est. capacity
~15-35 MW
Footprint
83,415 sq ft
Grid carbon
525 gCO₂/kWh
Clean electricity
39%
Region
Victoria
Overview
source: linkNextDC M1 Melbourne Data Centre is a mapped data center in Australia, operated by NEXTDC. Available records put its footprint at 83,415 square feet. A parent company above NEXTDC is not disclosed in the verified record for this site.
Operator chain
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)- Nextdc vs Macquarie Technology Group: Which data centre share shines brighter?The Motley Fool Australia· Oct 8, 2026
- Can data centre company Firmus live up to its blockbuster $43 billion listing value? Why some investors doubt itThe Conversation· Oct 7, 2026
- What does NEXTDC’s large convertible notes raise mean for its AI data centre build-out?Kalkine Media· Oct 3, 2026
- Petition challenges data centre expansionSunshine Coast News· Sep 28, 2026
- Victoria was ‘ruthless’ in its quest to become the datacentre capital of Australia. Why has it hit the brakes?The Guardian· Sep 27, 2026
- A tradie tipped this suburb off on a new data centre build. Residents are furiousABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation· Sep 26, 2026
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