Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 14 October 2021

Public Accounts Committee

2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 29 - Environment, Climate and Communications
Chapter 9 - Remediation of Landfill Sites

9:30 am

Photo of Imelda MunsterImelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Yes, that is something I am going to get to. There was an internal EirGrid document last May, which stated in regard to the data centres currently in the planning process, and assuming they all go ahead, total demand from them will be just under 70% of our current peak demand. Is that not frightening?