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Project Echidna Data Centre Eastern Creek

Facility in Eastern Creek, NSW · Project proponent

The record

Status
Under construction
construction has started
Capacity as stated
35 MW35 MW operational capacity (design description)
Operator
Project proponent
Record type
Facility
one building or site
Location
Eastern Creek, New South Wales
Show on the map (approximate)
Evidence grade
SOLID
a primary document or direct operator disclosure confirms it
Last checked
8 Oct 2026
NSW application
SSD-47320208
Source
NSW Planning Portal

On the NSW planning register

State significant development

Application
SSD-47320208
Current stage
Determination (register checked 2 Nov 2026)
Decision
Approved
Determination date
05/04/2024
Council
Blacktown
Register page
Project Echidna Data Centre Eastern Creek

302 days from exhibition to decision: quicker than 13 of the 19 decided NSW data centre approvals.

decidedmedian 37801 yr2 yr3 yr
Each tick in the top row is one decided application; the line below is this one. Every approval, timed.

Dated milestones

  1. 15 Aug 2022SEARs requested (first document uploaded)Dated by document upload time
  2. 17 Aug 2022SEARs issued (first document uploaded)Dated by document upload time
  3. 7 Oct 2022EIS lodged (first document uploaded)Dated by document upload time
  4. 8 Jun 2023EIS exhibition startsDated by assessment report
  5. 8 Jun 2023Notice of exhibition publishedDated by document upload time
  6. 5 Jul 2023EIS exhibition closesDated by assessment report
  7. 19 Sep 2023Applicant's submissions report receivedDated by assessment report
  8. 19 Sep 2023Response to submissions lodged (first document uploaded)Dated by document upload time
  9. 5 Apr 2024Determined: ApprovedDated by page field
  10. 5 Apr 2024Determination documents first publishedDated by document upload time

Dated by the project page, the upload time the portal stamps on each document, the department's assessment report, or our own captures. How long approvals take.

Stage changes we've recorded

No stage change since our captures began on 8 October 2026.

NSW register data: NSW Major Projects register (State significant development, "Data Storage"), © State of New South Wales and Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, CC BY 4.0; captured weekly, parsed and compared by RegularsAI. Licence: CC BY 4.0. The NSW Government does not endorse RegularsAI.

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