The Territory’s pitch is unlike any other jurisdiction’s: firmed solar at globally significant scale, subsea cables from Darwin into Asia and land to build on. The rules must be written before the first campus, not after.

The Northern Territory framework

The Northern Territory & the Data Centre Opportunity — Strategy & Framework Paper. Written for the Territory’s own statutes, energy system and market position.

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Northern Territory AI Infrastructure Governance Framework — Governance Framework. The institutional architecture above the toolkit, mapped to the Territory’s own bodies and instruments.

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Tools that work anywhere

The papers sit on DII’s national toolkit, which any jurisdiction can use: the AI Public Benefit Agreement, the Data Centre Planning & Assessment Guide and the free Community Information library of more than 80 plain-English sheets.

Part of DII’s State & Territory Frameworks library. Working on digital infrastructure in the Northern Territory? We’re glad to hear from you.