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High-Purity Fact Pipeline
High-Purity Fact Pipeline
Central Statistics Office, Friends of the Earth Ireland, Beyond Fossil Fuels, Digital Infrastructure Ireland
Ireland
May 28, 2026
Verified: May 28, 2026
"Datacentres in Ireland consumed 22% of the country's electricity in 2025. A report suggests this demand has added hundreds of euros to household bills. Industry representatives dispute the findings, citing economic contributions."
Author: Mark P. Mills
This book provides a deep dive into the physical reality of the digital economy, explaining how the massive infrastructure behind 'the cloud'—specifically data centers—consumes vast amounts of energy and why this is an inevitable trade-off for technological advancement.
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