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Data centre electricity consumption could exceed 30% of country by 2030
Published 4 weeks, 2 days ago
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Data centres across the country already account for about 20% of electricity consumption, with recent predictions that it will exceed 30% by 2030.
Plus, a new report has found that ongoing limitations to building data centres are posing a "considerable risk" to Ireland's attractiveness for foreign direct investment.
Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin MEP for Dublin, joins Shane to discuss.