西澳大利亚州1MW数据中心试点能源发射,到2026年年中扩大到4MW。 Pilot Energy launches 1MW data centre in Western Australia, expanding to 4MW by mid-2026.

以珀斯为基地的试点能源计划将在西澳大利亚中西部地区启动Dongara数据中心,一个1兆瓦模块单元于2026年3月初开始运作,到2026年年中扩大到4兆瓦。 Perth-based Pilot Energy is set to launch the Dongara Data Centre in Western Australia’s Mid West region, with a 1-megawatt modular unit beginning operations in early March 2026 and expanding to 4MW by mid-2026. 该项目是与阿联酋卡拉数据公司FZCO开发的,将利用现有的天然气发电机和Pilot的业务团队,使收入无需增加大笔费用。 The project, developed with UAE’s Kala Data FZCO, will use existing gas generators and Pilot’s operations team, enabling revenue without major added costs. 它位于已建立的基础设施附近,将成为该区域第一个数据中心,通过Starlink连接全球。 Located near established infrastructure, it will be the first data centre in the region, connecting globally via Starlink. 该设施支持Pilot转向碳储存,并可以扩大到30-35兆瓦,利用太阳能资源和现有能源系统。 The facility supports Pilot’s shift toward carbon storage and could expand to 30–35MW, leveraging solar resources and existing energy systems.