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Nextdc M3 is a data center in Melbourne, AU. It sits in the Melbourne data-center market on the AEMO grid, which DC Hub's Data Center Power Index currently rates AVOID, with an estimated 30.0-month time-to-power. Operators should weigh interconnection risk here — the market screens constrained on grid headroom and time-to-power.
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Melbourne's data center market comprises 118 tracked facilities totaling 1,820 MW, dominated by Equinix with a combined 10-facility footprint across its operating entities, followed by AirTrunk with 5 facilities. The market faces a dual constraint: an excess-power score of 35/100 signals tight capacity utilization, while a constraint score of 52/100 indicates moderate but material grid and infrastructure limitations. These metrics reflect a maturing market operating near functional capacity rather than one with slack for easy scaling. The AVOID verdict is unambiguous for acquisition-focused investors. With excess power scoring in the bottom third, new entrants acquiring existing assets will inherit facilities running lean on spare capacity—limiting flexibility for tenant growth, technology refresh cycles, or power-intensive workload migration. The constraint score of 52/100 means…
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