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energy grid

    Energy bills 'may not see increases' as industry to raise up to €18bn for grid upgrades
    'It's not a binary choice': Housing vs data centres claim by top civil servant rubbished by minister
    Energy Minister Darragh O’Brien says attracting data centre investment is government policy.
    Electricity consumption by data centres increased by 10% in 2024.
    Tánaiste criticises Russia’s ‘abhorrent’ bombings of Ukraine’s energy grid
    Micheál Martin said it’s “imperative” that Ireland and the EU “stand firm” in the face of Russia aggression.
    Appeals board rejects call for hearing into Amazon plans to build three new data centres
    Staff shortages leave energy regulator scrambling to keep the lights on
    Government to oppose proposal to ban data centres in Ireland
    Column: The people should have a say in planning Ireland's energy grid
    Ossian Smyth
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