Nearly 90% of Dublin data centres are in economically deprived areas
Nearly 90% of Dublin’s data centres are located in economically-deprived areas, described as “a defining feature of how Ireland’s digital infrastructure has developed”. Ireland’s growing number of datacentres last year used 22% of the country’s electricity, more than all urban homes combined, according to the Central Statistics Office. The figure in the US and UK is 6%. The centres have “drained” €715m from […]
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