Irish lawmakers reconsider the country's 1999 ban on nuclear power as data centers' growing power demands account for ~25% of the country's electricity use (Jude Webber/Financial Times)

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Jude Webber / Financial Times : Irish lawmakers reconsider the country's 1999 ban on nuclear power as data centers' growing power demands account for ~25% of the country's electricity use   —  Banned by law since 1999, Dublin reconsiders atomic energy  —  Rising electricity consumption by Ireland's insatiable data centres …

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