NZ's Largest Data Centre Breaks Ground

Datagrid begins work on Southland site, completion expected this year

The company behind plans for the country's largest data centre says building work begins Tuesday on the 49ha site in Makarewa, north of Invercargill.

Works start on Datagrid’s Southland AI data centre campus

Southland-based data centre firm Datagrid New Zealand has announced that horizontal works have started on its AI data centre campus in Makarewa, north of Invercargill. The company selected HEB Construction to undertake the works for the 49-hectare site, which Datagrid said will be New Zealand’s largest data centre project. This follows after Datagrid announced in March that it had gained full resource consent approval to build the 78,000 square …

NZ's Largest Data Centre Breaks Ground

Ground has broken on what is being billed as New Zealand's largest data centre project, with construction crews already on site at Makarewa, north of Invercargill.HEB Construction — a New Zealand company and subsidiary of global construction giant VINCI Construction — has been appointed to deliver the horizontal works on Datagrid's 49-hectare AI data centre campus.The scope is substantial. A new access road connecting the campus to State Highway…