Kurri Kurri
In planning
The site
- Operator
- AirTrunk (reported)
- Address
- Hart Road, Loxford
- Timing
- On public exhibition
- Investment
- A$3.7bn reported
- Note
- Fit-out of an approved industrial building on the former Hydro Aluminium smelter site. The applicant is ADW Johnson; the developer is reported as AirTrunk. Cessnock City Council has objected.
Planning
Kurri Kurri Data Centre
Exhibition
- SEARs
- Prepare EIS
- Exhibition
- Collate Submissions
- Response to Submissions
- Assessment
- Recommendation
- Determination
Construction, fit-out and operation of a data centre with a total power consumption of 550.5 megawatts (MW), located at the former Hydro Aluminium Kurri Kurri plant.
56 documents
What's nearby
Location approximate. We have not been able to confirm this site's full boundary.
Closest substations
| Newcastle | 330 kV | 17.2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Waratah West | 330 kV | 24.2 km |
| Capral | 132 kV | 296 m |
| Kurri Kurri | 132 kV | 2.6 km |
| Kurri | 132 kV | 2.7 km |
Closest lines
- 330 kV or higher line 573 m
- 132 kV line 296 m
Straight-line distances from the site. Connection routes and capacity depend on the network operator.
Grid detail
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Checked 2 November 2026. Planning stage from the NSW Planning Portal, 2 November 2026. MW is announced campus capacity, not power drawn today.
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