‘Best of luck’: NSW Treasurer shrugs off Victoria’s data centre push


NSW’s status as a top destination for data centre investment gives it room to set tougher standards on power and water use than rival states, Treasurer Daniel Mookhey says.

At a NSW Estimates hearing on Wednesday, Mr Mookhey pushed back on claims the state is losing ground to Victoria, which has launched an ambitious bid to become the country’s  “data centre centre” and Australia’s “AI state”.

“We don’t consider …

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