CommBank sees Australia data center build reaching $150 billion by 2030
Reuters2026/08/06 00:17- Commonwealth Bank analysis flagged Australia’s data center pipeline as a major investment cycle, driven by AI demand and rising digital activity.
- Public announcements imply about 6 gigawatts of potential capacity, about 4x Australia’s operational capacity at end-2025.
- Central estimate put total nominal build at about AUD 150 billion by 2030; full build-out could reach about AUD 220 billion.
- Data centers estimated to add about 6 percentage points to real business investment growth in 2026, about 5 percentage points in 2027.
- GDP impact seen at about 0.2 percentage points in 2026, 0.2 percentage points in 2027, as high-cost equipment is largely imported.
Disclaimer: The content of this article solely reflects the author's opinion and does not represent the platform in any capacity. This article is not intended to serve as a reference for making investment decisions.
You may also like
Xenia Hôtellerie Solution announces extraordinary shareholder meeting
Community Reacts As Pundit Claims XRP Will Be Priced At $2,953 By Q2 2027
Colgate-Palmolive (CL.US) plans to sell part of its personal care brands, with a total transaction amount possibly exceeding 1.1 billions USD.
According to sources familiar with the matter, Colgate is exploring the sale of some of its mass-market personal care brands. The company currently plans to divest only a few brands within its personal care business, and the combined sale price may exceed 1 billion dollars.

EdiliziAcrobatica announces shareholder meeting notice