IREN Announces Plans for 800-Megawatt Data Center Campus in South Australia

IREN announced on Wednesday the development of its first Australian data center campus, a project located in South Australia with a planned capacity of 800 megawatts. The company intends to utilize this site to expand its infrastructure footprint, targeting the growing demand for high-performance computing and data processing capabilities in the region.

The project marks the company’s entry into the Australian market, shifting its operational focus beyond its existing international portfolio. Engineers and project managers plan to build the facility in phases, aiming to integrate the campus with local energy grids to support the high power requirements of modern data centers. This development follows the company’s broader strategy to secure large-scale power capacity for its digital infrastructure operations. The company has not yet disclosed a specific timeline for the construction phases or the total projected capital expenditure for the site.

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Date: June 3, 2026

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