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NEXTDC P1 Perth

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P1 Perth Data Centre · P1 Malaga · NEXTDC P1

OperationalUnder Construction

Operational NEXTDC colocation facility in Malaga, metropolitan Perth, with an adjacent expansion under construction. FY26 disclosures distinguish 5.5 MW built capacity from 2 MW in progress and approximately 10 MW+ total planned capacity. The contractor reports 12 MW ultimate capacity, requiring reconciliation.

Last researched 2026-10-09Last verified Not independently verifiedPublished revision 1
No approved site photo yet. Photos and their source dates are published after evidence review.

Site profile

Operator
NEXTDC
Ownership
NEXTDC group
Business model / scale
Colocation / Unknown
Region / metro
Western Australia / Perth
City / locality
Malaga
Address
4 Millrose Drive, Malaga WA 6090, Australia
Location
Operator street address established; no corroborated property-marker coordinates obtained.
Precision: unknown
Parent
Not assigned

Capacity evidence

Statements retain their dates, definitions and development scope. Do not add these rows together.

Claim / measurementScope and statusAs ofEvidence and accounting
5.5 MW
IT load
P1 existing built capacity
Operational · cumulative
2026-08-27Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is presentation publication date. Reported built capacity is designed power capacity of fitted-out halls; further customer infrastructure investment may be required. Not measured demand or billing utilisation.

2 MW
IT load
P1 expansion capacity in progress
Under Construction · incremental
2026-08-27Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is presentation publication date; expansion works continue. This capacity overlaps the ultimate planned target and must not be added to that target.

≥10 MW
Unspecified power
P1 total planned capacity including expansion
Planned · cumulative
2026-08-27Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. Source says approximately 10 MW+ total power planned. The plus sign is retained as a lower-bound convention; the approximation prevents treating 10 MW as an exact engineered figure. Facility webpage separately calls 10 MW+ IT capacity. As_of is publication date.

≥10 MW
IT load
P1 advertised target IT capacity
Planned · cumulative
2026-10-09Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. Undated operator page observed on retrieval date labels this Target IT Capacity, 10 MW+. Does not establish all capacity is commissioned; overlaps c3.

6 MW
IT load
P1 target in accessible facility brochure
Planned · cumulative
2026-10-09Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is observation date only; brochure publication date unknown. Retained as an apparently earlier target, not current built capacity.

12 MW
Unspecified power
P1 long-term capacity after expansion
Planned · cumulative
2026-10-09Conflicting claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is retrieval date of undated contractor page. Contractor says expansion increases capacity from 6 MW to 12 MW; power basis unspecified. Relationship to operator approximately 10 MW+ target unresolved.

6 MW
Unspecified power
Historical P1 facility capacity description
Operational · cumulative
2018-10-30Reported claim ↗

Excluded from capacity totals. As_of is article publication date. Historical 6 MW description does not establish fitted-out or metered load and differs from FY26 5.5 MW built figure.

Development timeline

  1. 2013-01 · actual

    Property sold to APDC

    Operator history records sale of P1 property assets together with M1 and S1.

    Supporting source ↗
  2. 2014-02-24 · actual

    P1 opened

    ASX release identifies commencement of P1 operations.

    Supporting source ↗
  3. 2018-10-18 · actual

    NEXTDC acquired APDC control

    Acquisition restored group ownership of previously leased data-centre properties.

    Supporting source ↗
  4. 2018-11-30 · actual

    APDC acquisition completed

    Compulsory acquisition completed with NEXTDC holding all APDC shares.

    Supporting source ↗
  5. 2018-11-13 · announcement

    INDIGO connectivity partnership

    Superloop connectivity to P1 announced; service then expected in first-half 2019, without confirmation here of actual activation.

    Supporting source ↗
  6. FY27 · planned

    Expansion practical completion target

    1H25 presentation assigned FY27 practical completion to P1 development; current completion date remains unconfirmed.

    Supporting source ↗
  7. 2026-08-27 · announcement

    Expansion remains under construction

    FY26 presentation reports 2 MW in progress alongside operational existing capacity.

    Supporting source ↗

Disclosed specifications

Technical space

3,000 m²

Operator advertised technical area, not land area or gross building floor area.

Source ↗

Rack capacity

1,500

Advertised capacity; installed or occupied racks not established.

Source ↗

Data halls / interconnect rooms

5 / 2

Accessible undated brochure; applicability after expansion requires confirmation.

Source ↗

Expansion data hall area

1,069 m²

Contractor construction and fit-out scope; do not add automatically to existing technical area.

Source ↗

Expansion design

Tier IV fault-tolerant infrastructure

Contractor design description; not evidence of completed Tier IV certification for the entire facility.

Source ↗

Power resilience

N+N delivery to rack; minimum N+1 power redundancy; ultimate 6+1 1,670 kVA DRUPS

Operator specifications; generator rating is not an IT MW claim.

Source ↗

Cooling

N+1 chillers and pumps; dual chilled-water risers; N+2 CRAC units per hall

Advertised facility specifications.

Source ↗

Server heat-load design

Approximately 2,000 W/m²

Operator heat-load specification; not measured rack density.

Source ↗

Fuel storage

Minimum 24 hours per generator

Advertised onsite resilience provision.

Source ↗

Operator-reported certifications

Tier III design and constructed facility; Tier III Gold operational sustainability; ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, ISO 45001; SOC1, SOC2, PCI-DSS

Regional operator table; certification validity and scope not independently audited in this research.

Source ↗

PUE

Design / stated 12-month average 1.33

Regional page also lists efficiency high 1.4 and low 1.27. Measurement period is unstated; brochure separately lists 1.3 under an instantaneous-ratio footnote.

Source ↗

Cloud connectivity

AWS Direct Connect directly from P1

Operator statement dated 2018; current service availability should be confirmed.

Source ↗

International connectivity

Superloop optical-layer connectivity to INDIGO announced

2018 announcement with planned first-half 2019 service date; actual activation not established here.

Source ↗

Sources and references

Source attribution does not imply independent verification or permission to reuse images.

P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Operator identifies P1 in Malaga, Perth; advertises IT capacity of 10 MW+, 3,000 square metres technical space and 1,500 racks, with power and cooling specifications.

Perth Data Centres — Facility Overview ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Accessible operator brochure lists P1 target IT capacity 6 MW, five data halls, two interconnect rooms, 3,000 square metres technical space and 1,500 racks. Publication date not established.

NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation ↗

Published 2026-08-27 · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Pages 18 and 31 report P1 building expansion with 2 MW under construction; P1 operational, 5.5 MW built plus 2 MW in progress, and total planned power approximately 10 MW+. Built capacity means designed power capacity of fitted-out halls, with further customer infrastructure investment possible.

NEXTDC P1 Expansion | Multiplex ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Contractor identifies NEXTDC as client and expansion as under construction adjacent to an operational Malaga facility; describes long-term capacity increasing from 6 MW to 12 MW and a 1,069-square-metre data hall.

Our History ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Operator history records sale of P1, M1 and S1 property assets to APDC in January 2013 and P1 going live in February 2014.

NEXTDC FY19 Annual Report ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Notes record acquisition of APDC control on 18 October 2018 and completion of compulsory acquisition on 30 November 2018, giving NEXTDC ownership of previously leased properties.

NEXTDC FY20 Annual Report ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

Report states former APDC properties were transferred to NEXTDC Holdings Trust No. 1 after APDC entities were wound up.

NEXTDC 1H25 Results Presentation ↗

Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09

P1 development entry lists approximately 10 MW+ total planned power, approximately 2.2 MW initial capacity and practical completion FY27; these describe expansion planning rather than initial facility opening.

Profile field evidence

Name: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

Aliases: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

Kind: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation

Country: Driving directions to NEXTDC Perth Data Centre (P1) — Waze; Our History

Region: NEXTDC P1 Expansion | Multiplex; Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

City: Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation; Driving directions to NEXTDC Perth Data Centre (P1) — Waze

Metro: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

Address: Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation; Driving directions to NEXTDC Perth Data Centre (P1) — Waze

Operator: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation

Owner: NEXTDC reports bumper 1H19 half year results; NEXTDC FY19 Annual Report; NEXTDC FY20 Annual Report

Business Model: P1 Perth Data Centre, Malaga | Colocation; Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

Statuses: NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation; NEXTDC P1 Expansion | Multiplex

Summary: Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation; NEXTDC FY26 Results Presentation; NEXTDC P1 Expansion | Multiplex

Location: Perth Data Centres | APAC Connectivity & Colocation

Stable identifier: a730bb77-1b45-435b-97f6-83f1813d5a13