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NextDC Shares Fall 42% After Power Upgrade Delay

NextDC shares fell 42% after community backlash delayed power upgrades at one site. The report cites debt-financed spending, slow-moving utilities, chip shortages and impatient hyperscaler clients as broader challenges.

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NextDC shares dropped 42% after community opposition postponed power upgrades at one site. The episode highlights the challenges investors face from debt-funded spending, slow-moving utilities, chip shortages and hyperscaler customers such as OpenAI, whose contracts include firm exit clauses.