Fear of electricity blackouts in Ireland prompts new protocols for data centres – The Irish Times
Fear of electricity blackouts has prompted Irish authorities to set down new protocols for data centre operators. EirGrid,…
Why data centres are linked to fears of electricity blackouts – The Irish Times
Data centres are at risk of destabilising the electricity grid, which could cause blackouts. Here’s why. Is the…
Trump’s envoy warned Ireland was losing US business, records show – The Irish Times
Donald Trump’s ambassador to Ireland warned the Government last year that businesses had begun moving their future investments…
Keith Duggan’s US road trip: A German town on the Missouri weighs its past
In this series, Keith Duggan takes to the road across the United States in its 250th year to…
Nuclear energy is a distant prospect – wind and solar are here now – The Irish Times
Recent commentary on Ireland’s energy system is a reminder that not everyone is comfortable with change. For people…
Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architects designs stone data centre
Paris-based studio Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architects has unveiled plans for a data centre in Sweden, which will be…
One in three Irish adults backs building nuclear power plants – The Irish Times
One in three Irish adults now backs the construction of nuclear power plants here, up from 28 per…
Supreme Court issues significant ruling in favour of climate action in wind farm case – The Journal
Supreme Court issues significant ruling in favour of climate action in wind farm case The Journal Supreme Court upholds…
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX with his AI start-up with the goal to operate data centres in space – The Journal
Elon Musk has merged SpaceX with his AI start-up with the goal to operate data centres in space The…
Ireland could see ‘electricity shortage event’ in next two to five years, regulator warns – The Irish Times
Rapid growth in energy demand, driven primarily by data centres, could contribute to an “electricity shortage event” in…
Now out of government, Paschal Donohoe warns about water usage from ‘thirsty’ data centres
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Game of ‘Russian roulette’ over energy supply threatens Ireland’s ability to attract new FDI – The Irish Times
In a private paper for IDA Ireland directors, senior officials laid bare the challenge faced by the State…