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Data centers could use as much as a third of Ireland’s energy supply by 2026 [TechSpot]
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A recent report by Ireland’s Central Statistics Office (CSO) highlights the explosive growth of energy consumption in data centers. The electricity required by data center operators increased by 20 percent between 2022 and 2023, and the total metered energy consumption equaled 21 percent of Ireland’s capacity in 2023.