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Quinbrook shares details of $2.5bn mega data centre campus
Investment manager Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners has launched what it claims to be one of the largest permit-approved data storage campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere. Quinbrook’s ‘Supernode’ project will also host one of the largest battery storage installations in the Australian National Electricity Market. The project site is located adjacent to the South Pine substation...
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