Ibm Sydney is a data center in Sydney, AU. The facility is currently announced. It sits in the Sydney data-center market on the AEMO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 36.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
Changes DC Hub has recorded to this facility’s record, newest first.
Data Center Power Index verdict for Sydney — the market this facility sits in.
Full DCPI breakdown →DC Hub analyst read on Sydney — the market this facility sits in (full deep-dive →).
Sydney's data center market is oversupplied with power but severely constrained by physical build capacity, creating a structural mismatch that will penalize new entrants. The tracked estate spans 221 facilities totaling 2,645 MW across a fragmented operator base led by Equinix 15 facilities and AirTrunk 8 facilities. The excess-power score of 33/100 indicates available generation and grid capacity that cannot be absorbed by existing infrastructure constraints rated at 61/100—a gap driven by planning delays, grid interconnection backlogs, and limited shovel-ready development sites across Sydney's viable zones. The AVOID verdict applies unambiguously to acquisition-stage investors and operators seeking greenfield or near-term brownfield expansion. A constraint score of 61/100 means new build timelines now exceed 18–24 months for site permitting and grid connection alone, eroding…
Exact location not on record.
Published DC Hub data for this location.
Comparable facilities in Sydney tracked by DC Hub — compare power, operators, and grid context across the market.
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