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Data centre giant apologises to Melbourne residents, vows to get power to site

NextDC boss Craig Scroggie said he was sorry residents felt they had been left behind by his plans to build a major AI data centre in West Footscray.

Covered by 2 sources from Australia. First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald ·

How 2 newspapers cover this story

  1. The Sydney Morning HeraldAustraliaFirst report

    Data centre giant apologises to Melbourne residents, vows to get power to site

    NextDC boss Craig Scroggie said he was sorry residents felt they had been left behind by his plans to build a major AI data centre in West Footscray.

  2. The AgeAustralia

    Data centre giant apologises to Melbourne residents, vows to get power to site

    NextDC boss Craig Scroggie said he was sorry residents felt they had been left behind by his plans to build a major AI data centre in West Footscray.

Coverage details

2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age published it almost at the same time, on November 9, 2026.

Key names in the coverage: Craig Scroggie, West Footscray and Melbourne.

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