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'Hyperscale' data centre planned for remote NT

  • Sam Parry--ABC News (AU)
  • published date: 2026-06-30 21:30:15 UTC

The proposed 19,150-hectare 'Project Ares' would be built by Energy North on Murranji Station in the Barkly Region, as up to 12 proponents eye the NT for data centres.

A "hyperscale" data centre campus has been proposed for a remote Northern Territory cattle station, as the industry eyes the region for development. The proposed 19,150-hectare Project Ares would be… [+3452 chars]