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Infratil's shares up following latest data centre deal

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 6 May 2026, 7:59pm
Infratil chief executive Jason Boyes said this marks another step change in the scale of Australasian data centre demand and an important milestone in CDC’s evolution. Photo / Jacques Steenkamp
Infratil chief executive Jason Boyes said this marks another step change in the scale of Australasian data centre demand and an important milestone in CDC’s evolution. Photo / Jacques Steenkamp

Infratil's shares up following latest data centre deal

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 6 May 2026, 7:59pm

CDC Data Centres – half owned by infrastructure investor Infratil – says it has secured the largest data centre contract in Australia’s history, a 555 megawatt deal that takes its total contracted capacity to over one gigawatt.

The 30-year contract is with an as-yet-unidentified United States high-end investment-grade customer and is inclusive of renewal options of up to 20 years.

Milford Asset Management's Jeremy Hutton explained further.

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