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CDC Marsden Park Campus

Marsden Park, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaUnder construction
Evidence
Planned / design
1,000 MW
Updated
Oct 28, 2026

CDC's current Marsden Park operator timeline, checked October 28, 2026, forecasts staged commissioning and handover from September 2027 to December 2029, rather than a single campus opening date. CDC's Marsden Park campus is under construction in Sydney's Blacktown area and has development approval for six data center buildings with 504 MW of planned ICT capacity.

Capacity

Planned ict capacity

Planned / design or future potential

504 MW

Source

Current operator capacity description

Planned / design or future potential

>504 MW

Source

Future scalability

Planned / design or future potential

1,000 MW

Source

Operating IT capacity: Not established in published records

A missing figure does not mean zero. Planned, utility and generation figures are not operating IT capacity.

Development

Marsden Park collective campus programUnder construction

6 buildings

Collective 504 MW ICT scope; no arithmetic allocation to individual buildings.

Data-center building 1 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Data-center building 2 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Data-center building 3 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Data-center building 4 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Data-center building 5 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Data-center building 6 — working labelPlanned

1 building

One of six approved four-storey buildings; operator name, sequence and MW unknown.

Milestones (2)
CDC breaks ground and reports site preparation

Oct 25, 2024 · Recorded actual event

Completed · Construction started

Source not linked
Original SSD-70889211 development consent approved with conditions

Nov 27, 2025 · Recorded actual event

The 27 November 2025 decision grants the original development consent subject to conditions. This records the approval milestone, not commissioning or confirmation that all conditions have been satisfied.

Completed · Permit approved

Source not linked

Participants

Future Fund

Investor

Sources by role
Infratil

Investor

Sources by role
Other participants (2)
Blacktown City Council

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)
NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

Government authority

Sources by role
Government authority (1)

Site & development

Planned building count

Forecast

6 building

Source

Data halls per building

Design

24 hall per building

Source

Site area

Actual

20.1 hectare

Source

Onsite substation capacity

Actual

720 MVA

Source

Construction jobs

Reported rounded

>10000 job

Source

Additional project facts

Project status

Actual

Under construction

Source

Ssd application id

Actual

SSD-70889211

Source

Ssd status

Actual

Approved

Source

Infrastructure & permits

Technical details (2)
Electric grid

Under construction

504 MW

planned ict capacity — 504 MW; planned under construction.

Electric grid

Under construction

720 MVA

onsite substation — 720 MVA; planned or under construction.

Building · Issued

Marsden Park Data Centre

NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure

Nov 27, 2025

Sources (1)

Public-source research. Plans may change. See Evidence for sources and qualifications.

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