Market comparison
Auckland (Silverdale), New Zealand vs Wellington (Te Aro), New Zealand
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Auckland (Silverdale) — 23 facilities from 15 operators, Wellington (Te Aro) — 7 facilities from 7 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Auckland (Silverdale), New Zealand
23
Tracked facilities · Operators: 15
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
Wellington (Te Aro), New Zealand
7
Tracked facilities · Operators: 7
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: not published
Markets side by side
| Field | Auckland (Silverdale) | Wellington (Te Aro) |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 23 | 7 |
| Operators | 15 | 7 |
| Published IT capacity | 173 MW (8 of 23 sites publish) | 2 MW (1 of 7 sites publish) |
| Operational | 22 | 7 |
| Under construction / announced | 1 | 0 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 0 | 0 |
| Sites with any certification | 6 | 1 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 0 | 0 |
| AI-ready sites | 3 | 0 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | not published | not published |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | not published | not published |
| Average Coloprice Score | 14/100 across 23 sites | 12/100 across 7 sites |
| Latency between the two | not published | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Auckland (Silverdale) — 23; Wellington (Te Aro) — 7
- Operators: Auckland (Silverdale) — 15; Wellington (Te Aro) — 7
- Published IT capacity: Auckland (Silverdale) — 173 MW (8 of 23 sites publish); Wellington (Te Aro) — 2 MW (1 of 7 sites publish)
- Operational: Auckland (Silverdale) — 22; Wellington (Te Aro) — 7
- Under construction / announced: Auckland (Silverdale) — 1; Wellington (Te Aro) — 0
- Sites with any certification: Auckland (Silverdale) — 6; Wellington (Te Aro) — 1
- AI-ready sites: Auckland (Silverdale) — 3; Wellington (Te Aro) — 0
- Average Coloprice Score: Auckland (Silverdale) — 14/100 across 23 sites; Wellington (Te Aro) — 12/100 across 7 sites
Top facilities by score
Auckland (Silverdale), New Zealand
- Datacom Orbit Data Centre Datacom Group · 10 MW
- TenPeaks Data Centre South (Takanini) TenPeaks Data Centres · 12.3 MW
- CDC Silverdale Campus One CDC Data Centres · 22 MW
Wellington (Te Aro), New Zealand
- Datacom Abel Data Centre Datacom Group · 2 MW
- TenPeaks Data Centre Wellington (Trentham) TenPeaks Data Centres
- Spark Digital Trentham Spark
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