“Ireland is described as “a live cautionary example” of energy demand running ahead of infrastructure, with data centres using electricity equivalent to all urban households combined”
Everyone always says how fun it is to be held up as a cautionary tale by the UN
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Data processing accounts for 21% of Irish electricity use – compared to just 4% in the US and 1% in China