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flag Australia’s Hunter region plans to use surplus renewable energy to power its booming data center industry.

flag Surplus midday renewable energy in Australia’s Upper Hunter region could power the nation’s rapidly growing data centre industry, according to CDC Data Centres CEO Greg Boorer. flag The NSW government and industry leaders are advancing plans to develop the area—featuring rehabilitated mining land, strong grid access, and water supplies—into a hub for data centres, part of the Hunter Renewable Energy Zone. flag The Hunter Energy Hub at the former Liddell Power Station will integrate renewables, battery storage, and data infrastructure, with waste heat from servers potentially reused. flag Australia is now the second-largest global destination for data centre investment, with a projected 20% annual growth through 2030, driven by high data usage and AI demand.

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