Revealed: Data centres believe stark warnings on electricity supply 'over-estimated'

Internal briefings from the IDA describe how data centre operators in Ireland believed they were being blamed amid the crunch on Ireland’s electricity supply and they now had a 'negative profile'.

Internal briefings from the IDA describe how data centre operators in Ireland believed they were being blamed amid the crunch on Ireland’s electricity supply and they now had a 'negative profile'.

Data centres believed stark projections from EirGrid about the strain on the electricity network created by such centres were “over-estimated”.

Internal briefings from the IDA describe how data centre operators in Ireland believed they were being blamed amid the crunch on Ireland’s electricity supply and they now had a “negative profile”.

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