Exhibition · SSD-128819490 · Major Project

Kurri Kurri Data Centre

Submissions close 11 Nov 2026 · 6 days left

Construction, fit-out and operation of a data centre with a total power consumption of 550.5 megawatts (MW), located at the former Hydro Aluminium Kurri Kurri plant.

Project details

Application
SSD-128819490
Status
Exhibition
Type
State Significant Development
Council area
Cessnock City
Property
145 Bishops Bridge Road Sawyers Gully 2326
Development type
Data Storage

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Exhibition opened
14 Oct 2026
Submissions close
11 Nov 2026
Last checked on the Planning Portal
4 Nov 2026

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