CDC Beard 2 (Jerrabomberra Stage 2)

Key facts

Owner / operator

CDC Data Centres

Location

Beard, Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

Stage

Approved

Approved (conditional development approval, reported 29–30 Sep 2026)

Capacity (as published)

84 MW across 12 data halls, plus emergency on-site generators of up to 20 MW (ACT ESO-202600012 papers).

Expected start

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Expected completion

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Investment value

A$203.5 million total cost of works in the application, as reported by W.Media (30 Sep 2026)

Builder / head contractor

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Named contractors by trade

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Named suppliers

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Tender / procurement status

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Notes

Proposed three-storey building of about 29,924 m² GFA at Block 25 Section 11, 23 Tantalum Street, Beard, beside Beard 1. The ACT Conservator / Territory Planning Authority environmental significance opinion papers describe 12 data halls and 84 MW. W.Media reported conditional development approval on 30 September 2026. ABC News (9 Nov 2026) also refers to a second CDC centre in Beard as conditionally approved in September.

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Last updated

2026-11-13