How clean is the grid behind NextDC?

NextDC runs on Australia's grid, which was 525 gCO₂/kWh and 39% clean in 2025 (Ember).

Where is NextDC located?

NextDC is in Queensland, Australia.

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Queensland, Australia

NextDC is a mapped data center in Queensland, Australia. It runs on Australia's grid, which was 61% fossil-fuelled at 525 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 12, 2026

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Grid carbon

525 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

39%

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Grid carbon intensity

525 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

39%

Fossil electricity

61%

National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Australia data centers.