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Australia’s largest datacentre operator NextDC’s shares dive as Melbourne expansion delayed

Outlet: The Guardian · Josh Taylor Technology reporter · Published 21/10/2026 04:58 UTC

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NextDC tells investors plans to double the size of its west Melbourne datacentre have hit obstacle after community objects to 22 metres-high power poles Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s largest datacentre operator has been forced to delay the controversial expansion of its M3 site in Melbourne’s west amid a pause in construction of new 22m power poles following community protest. On Wednesday, NextDC told the Australian Stock Exchange that delays to electricity provider Jemena’s upgrade of the power poles – essential to delivering the increased electrici

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    NextDC has told tells investors that its plans to double the size of its west Melbourne datacentre has have hit an obstacle in after community objections objects to 22m high 22 metres-high power poles Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s largest datacentre operator has been forced to delay the controversial expansion of its M3 site in Melbourne’s west amid a pause in construction of new 22m power poles following community protest. On Wednesday, NextDC told the Australian Stock Exchange that delays to electricity provider Jemena’s upgrade of the power poles – essential to delivering the increased electricity required by the expanded West Footscray site – wou electrici

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    Australia’s largest datacentre operator NextDCs NextDC’s shares dive as Melbourne expansion delayed

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/21/australias-largest-datacentre-operator-nextdcs-shares-dive-as-melbourne-expansion-delayed
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21/10/2026 04:58 UTC
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21/10/2026 05:08 UTC
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