Officials tell new Enterprise Minister Peter Burke there is a need to ‘ration’ new connections to data centres
Data centres use vast quantities of electricity and there have been calls for a moratorium on such facilities amid concern over their impact on the grid. Photograph: iStockdemands up to 2030 and there is a need to “ration” electricity connections for such centres, new Minister for Enterprise
It outlines how there are about 80 data centres in the country and that they “underpin other valuable investment in Ireland by the technology sector”. A note elsewhere in the document states that work is under way on a new large energy user connections policy and this is being led by the Instead it referred to a Government statement that sets out the position for data centre developments
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