Irish datacentres have increased household bills by hundreds of euros, report finds

via theguardian.com

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Growing fleet of datacentres last year used 22% of the country’s electricity Energy demand by datacentres in Ireland has added hundreds of euros to household electricity bills in a pattern that could be replicated across Europe, according to a new report. The centres have “drained” €715m (£620m) from the Irish economy and increased household bills […]

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