Latest Data Centres News

Centuria Industrial REIT has released its HY26 Property Compendium, detailing a diversified portfolio of industrial assets across Australia valued at nearly $4 billion. The report highlights strong occupancy, long lease terms, and strategic locations near major infrastructure.

Centuria Industrial REIT (ASX – CIP) reported a robust HY26 with strong income growth, portfolio valuation gains, and an upgraded full-year earnings forecast, underpinned by active leasing and strategic capital management.

Centuria Industrial REIT has reported robust HY26 financial results, underpinned by solid leasing activity, a $75 million valuation gain, and strategic expansion into the booming data centre sector. The REIT reaffirmed its FY26 guidance, signalling confidence in continued earnings growth amid favourable industrial market conditions.

AGL Energy reported a steady half-year performance with flat EBITDA and a slight dip in net profit, underpinned by improved operational metrics and strategic moves including a major telco divestment and renewable investments.

Critical Resources Limited has launched a six-month evaluation program in partnership with the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology to develop next-generation solid-state lithium-ion battery materials, aiming to reduce technical risks and accelerate prototype development.

Southern Cross Electrical Engineering has secured $75 million in new contracts across Western Australia, New South Wales, and the ACT, reinforcing its footprint in key infrastructure projects.

HMC Capital has forged a strategic partnership with global investor KKR, securing up to $603 million to expand its Energy Transition Platform focused on battery storage and wind projects. This deal aims to boost Australia’s renewable capacity while enhancing shareholder returns.

Greenwing Resources updates its strategy for the Que River Project, combining a renewed mining push with an innovative plan to develop digital infrastructure on site.

NoviqTech Limited launches Coralia, a large-scale biochar carbon removal initiative aimed at helping data centres achieve net zero emissions while restoring the Great Barrier Reef catchment. The project taps into the booming carbon removal market driven by tech giants and environmental urgency.

SKS Technologies Group has upgraded its FY26 earnings forecast following $60 million in new contract awards, including major projects for NEXTDC and Ernst & Young. The company anticipates stronger revenue and profit margins driven by robust demand in data centre infrastructure.

Maas Group Holdings is selling its Construction Materials division for $1.7 billion to Heidelberg Materials Australia, marking a strategic pivot towards electrification, digital infrastructure, and AI-led growth.

GCM Corporation is advancing its commercialisation strategy with multiple prototypes across key global markets and sectors, aiming for revenue in the first half of 2026.