Amazon AWS · Australia
Amazon AWS - 54-80 Ferris Rd
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Also recorded as: Ferris Road Data Centre · PA2403016
Melbourne, VIC · facility
- Facility type
- hyperscale
- Location evidence
- Approximate city location
- Research status
- Profile reviewed · 50% core-field coverage
Core-field coverage counts eight basic fields available in the Atlas. It is not an accuracy score or a measure of technical specification completeness. Individual evidence checks appear below.
Evidence by field
Evidence status applies to the named field and cited sources. “Not found” means those sources do not establish the fact; it does not establish absence.
- Address Source checked
- Planning Victoria's ministerial permit register (PA2403016, permit issued 3 October 2024) records use and development of the land for a data centre at 54-80 Ferris Road, Cobblebank VIC 3338; DCD (February 2024) links the site to AWS.Checked 2026-11-03 · Planning Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) - Ministerial permits register ↗ · Data Center Dynamics ↗
- Coordinates Not found in checked sources
- No numbered address feature for 54-80 Ferris Road, Cobblebank exists in OpenStreetMap. Approximate city position retained.Checked 2026-11-03 · Planning Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) - Ministerial permits register ↗ · Data Center Dynamics ↗
- Status Source checked
- Star Weekly/AAP and DCD (June 2026) describe the Cobblebank data centre as under development with a launch planned for late 2027 or early 2028. Capacity is not disclosed.Checked 2026-11-03 · Star Weekly (Melton & Moorabool) / AAP ↗ · Data Center Dynamics ↗
54-80 Ferris Road, Cobblebank, VIC, 3338
Checked 2026-11-03 · Map coordinates still to be verified
Open this address in maps ↗Capacity & development
Power basis not established
Directory reports Under Construction. No comparable IT capacity or commissioning date has been accepted from this listing.
Government certification
Certification not verified
No verified certification scope has been assigned to this record. Unknown does not mean uncertified.
What certification covers →Scope and context
- First listed from a public Data Center Map listing; identity, address and lifecycle have since been checked against the operator, planning and news sources cited on this record.
Compute, workloads & commercial commitments
Site-specific workloads, GPU inventory and customer contracts are not established by the cited evidence. Electrical capacity and AI-ready specifications alone do not establish these details.
Explore demand, compute types and commitments →Evidence trail
- Amazon AWS - 54-80 Ferris Rd: directory profile and specifications ↗
Data Center Map · checked 2026-09-11
Public listing 13625; location, overview, specs tabs. Address/location header and labelled technical specification rows.
- Ministerial permit: PA2403016 ↗
Planning Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning) - Ministerial permits register · checked 2026-11-03 · published 2024-10-03
'Description of proposal', 'Application details' and 'Permit details' sections
- Amazon plans new data centers in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia ↗
Data Center Dynamics · checked 2026-11-03 · published 2024-02-14
Paragraph immediately before the heading 'AWS to build data center in Melbourne'; Section 'AWS to build data center in Melbourne', paragraphs 1-2
- AI's thirst trap: tech giant taps into recycled water ↗
Star Weekly (Melton & Moorabool) / AAP · checked 2026-11-03 · published 2026-06-19
Paragraphs 2 and 5 of article body
- AWS inks recycled water supply agreement with Greater Western Water for planned data center in Melbourne, Australia ↗
Data Center Dynamics · checked 2026-11-03 · published 2026-06-19
Paragraph 1 and AWS (Matt O'Rourke) quote
- Natural Earth populated places, 1:10m ↗
Natural Earth · checked 2026-09-10
Australia and New Zealand populated-place features