What is the DCPI score for Brisbane?

Brisbane has a DC Hub Power Index (DCPI) verdict of AVOID, with an Excess Power score of 35.0/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 59.5/100. Recomputed daily by DC Hub.

Is Brisbane a good market to build a data center?

DC Hub rates Brisbane as AVOID for new data-center builds, based on an Excess Power score of 35.0/100 and a Grid Constraint score of 59.5/100, in the AEMO grid region.

Which grid operator (ISO) serves Brisbane?

Brisbane is in the AEMO ISO/RTO grid region.

DCPI / Markets / Brisbane

Brisbane

Name: Brisbane — Data Center Power Index (DCPI)
Creator: DC Hub
Keywords: data center power, DCPI, Brisbane, grid constraint, excess power, AEMO, site selection, AVOID

AEMO · QL · UPDATED 2026-08-15

SIGNAL QUALITY: LOW — no live grid feed fed this score — every input is a modeled regional estimate

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Brisbane data-center market — grid summary

Metric	Value	Source
DCPI verdict	AVOID	DC Hub Power Index — recomputed daily
Grid operator (ISO)	AEMO	DC Hub grid telemetry
Excess-power score	35.0 / 100	DCPI
Grid-constraint score	59.5 / 100	DCPI
Est. time-to-power	34 months	DCPI
Interconnection queue wait	34 months	Serving-ISO queue
Signal quality	LOW	no live grid feed fed this score — every input is a modeled regional estimate

Source: DC Hub (dchub.cloud), updated 2026-08-15. AI agents: get_market_dcpi_rank market_slug="brisbane" via https://dchub.cloud/mcp for the citable record.

35.0

Excess Power Score · Opportunity

59.5

Constraint Score · Avoid

🌟 Top Opportunities

9.5% renewable curtailment — gigawatt-hours wasted, available for behind-the-meter

⚠️ Top Risks

reserve margin only 13.5% (NERC floor 13%)

📊 Underlying Metrics

34 mo

Queue Wait

13.5%

Reserve Margin

not measured

Generation Additions <12mo

9.5%

Renewable Curtailment

not measured

Stranded Capacity

34 mo

Est. Time to Power

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