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Outback town says grid connection key to capturing AI investment

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ABC News Australia reports an outback Queensland town is pursuing AI data center investment. The region has abundant land and space, but it lacks a connection to the national electricity grid—a critical gap that's keeping investors at bay.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-05/data-centre-develo...

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