Google Cloud Melbourne (australia-southeast2)
BMelbourne, Victoria, Australia · AU · Google (Alphabet Inc.)
OperationalAI-Capable HyperscaleVerified
Environment
Water Stress
mediumB
WRI Aqueduct 4.0, 2023, 2023
Aquifer Stress
Not DisclosedND
Grid Carbon Intensity
680 gCO₂/kWhB
IEA Electricity Information 2022, Australia, 2022
Grid RegionNational Electricity Market VIC (AEMO)
Drought Risk
medium
Bureau of Meteorology, Australia, 2023
Environmental Review
approved
Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Facility
CompanyGoogle (Alphabet Inc.)
CategoryAI-Capable Hyperscale
StatusOperational
Year Opened2021
Capacity
40 MWD
Capacity estimated from three-AZ colocation configuration launched 2021.
Location
-37.8100, 144.9600 · AU
RegionMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Research statusVerified
Last verified2025-05-01
Evidence (1 source)
Journalism2021-07-14Data Center Dynamics
Confirms 2021 launch and Melbourne location of Google Cloud's second Australian region.
Google Cloud australia-southeast2 launched in Melbourne, making it the second Google Cloud region in Australia with three availability zones.
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