Australia / Facility
S6 Sydney · S6 Artarmon · NEXTDC S6
AI-focused colocation facility at 3 Broadcast Way, separate from adjacent S3. NEXTDC reports 13.5 MW target IT capacity; operational services coexist with continuing fit-out. This establishes greater-than-5-MW target capacity, not greater-than-5-MW live IT load.
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| Claim / measurement | Scope and status | As of | Evidence and accounting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 MW IT load | S6 ultimate target IT capacity, including operational and future fit-out capacity Planned · cumulative | 2026-10-09 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As-of is retrieval date of undated current facility page. Target capacity exceeds 5 MW; it is not a measurement of live load or commissioned capacity. |
| 10.8 MW IT load | Remaining S6 IT capacity described as in progress Under Construction · incremental | 2025-12-31 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. As-of is half-year reporting period end. This is remaining capacity within the ultimate target, not additional capacity beyond 13.5 MW. |
| 10.8 MW Unspecified power | S6 capacity continuing to be progressed Under Construction · incremental | 2026-06-30 | Reported claim ↗ Excluded from capacity totals. Reporting date explicitly stated in reproduced FY26 release. Original release not retrieved; development bullet does not independently label the power basis. Overlaps the earlier remaining-capacity claim. |
Council assessment reports original SNPP approval for the property; this predates NEXTDC ownership.
Supporting source ↗2019 agent announcement forecast delivery in 2020; actual delivery was not established from that announcement.
Supporting source ↗Operator history reports acquisition of land and shell. Secondary property reporting dates acquisition April 2024; announcement versus settlement timing remains unresolved.
Supporting source ↗Multiplex reports completion of this specific fit-out stage; this does not establish completion of ultimate facility capacity.
Supporting source ↗Investor presentation explicitly identifies S6 as operational with ongoing fit-out works.
Supporting source ↗Operator overview also describes heat-to-water exchange and a digital twin for infrastructure refinement.
Source ↗Guide target, not measured operating PUE; publication date unknown.
Source ↗Current facility page does not establish completed certification.
Source ↗Operator explicitly includes S6 in its Sydney colocation offering; site-specific carrier inventory not established.
Source ↗Council property description for Lot 3 DP 270714; current cadastral area not reverified.
Source ↗2019 agent proposal figure; differs from council planning gross-floor-area definitions and is not asserted as current completed building area.
Source ↗2020 assessment modification figure, excluding some plant under planning definitions; not directly comparable with technical space or agent building area.
Source ↗Original approved scheme described in council report; current AI fit-out rack count unknown.
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Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Operator identifies S6 in Artarmon adjacent to S3, with 4,000 square metres technical space and 13.5 MW target IT capacity; Tier IV certification remains in progress.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Operator lists S6 at 3 Broadcast Way and S3 at 2 Broadcast Way, and identifies S6 among its carrier-neutral colocation facilities in Sydney, Australia.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
March 2024 entry records NEXTDC acquisition of Artarmon land and data-centre shell, rebranded S6 Sydney.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
S6 section states operational status and existing AI/HPC deployments; describes up to 130 kW per rack, direct-to-chip cooling, rear-door heat exchange and heat-to-water exchange.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Contractor marks Phase 1 Stage 1 completed November 2025; works included operational data-hall fit-out, recommissioning services, security upgrades and office refurbishment.
Published 2026-04-20 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Presentation explicitly describes S3 and S6 as operational with ongoing fit-out works.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Report for meeting of 19 February 2020 identifies Lot 3 DP 270714, approximately 3,840 square metres, historical owner GH Cloud Management Pty Ltd, and original approval on 21 December 2018. Distinguishes neighboring 2 and 5 Broadcast Way.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Facility table gives S6 address in Artarmon NSW 2064, technical space 4,000 square metres, total IT capacity 13.5 MW and target PUE approximately 1.32; publication date not established.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Half-year results presentation reports remaining S6 capacity of 10.8 MW in progress in line with contracted customer delivery requirements.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Reproduced release reports 10.8 MW at S6 continuing to be progressed at 30 June 2026; original FY26 release was not retrieved.
Published 2019-02-13 · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Historical agent release identifies Lot 3, 3,840 square metres land, a 13,998-square-metre engineered facility proposal and Lindsay Bennelong Developments; delivery in 2020 was a forecast.
Published Date unavailable · Retrieved 2026-10-09
Property report describes NEXTDC acquisition of the site and core-and-shell development for A$184 million in April 2024, versus March acquisition timing in operator history.
Name: S6 Sydney: Australia's First AI Factory Data Centre; Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services
Aliases: S6 Sydney: Australia's First AI Factory Data Centre; Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services; NEXTDC S6 Sydney Phase 1 Stage 1
Kind: S6 Sydney: Australia's First AI Factory Data Centre
Country: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services; NEXTDC S6 Sydney Phase 1 Stage 1
Region: NEXTDC partner onboarding guide
City: S6 Sydney: Australia's First AI Factory Data Centre; NEXTDC partner onboarding guide
Metro: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services
Address: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services; Council assessment report: 3 Broadcast Way Artarmon, DA-2018/273/A; NEXTDC partner onboarding guide
Operator: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services
Owner: Our History; Data Centre Growth in Australia — September 2024
Business Model: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services
Statuses: Sydney Facility Overview; Record Contracted Utilisation and A$2.2bn Capital Plan
Summary: S6 Sydney: Australia's First AI Factory Data Centre; Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services; Sydney Facility Overview; Record Contracted Utilisation and A$2.2bn Capital Plan
Location: Sydney Data Centre Colocation Services; Council assessment report: 3 Broadcast Way Artarmon, DA-2018/273/A
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