Minister for Energy and the Environment has responded to UN report that described Ireland as ‘cautionary tale’

Data processing accounts for 21% of Irish electricity use – compared to just 4% in the US and 1% in China

The figures earnestly recited by Minister for Finance Simon Harris deserve scrutiny

Minister for Energy and the Environment has responded to UN report that described Ireland as ‘cautionary tale’

Row raging since 2021 when senior EirGrid executive noted voracious appetite for power, now at 20% of Republic’s electricity