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flag Ireland's data center industry expands rapidly, poses challenges in electricity and water use with 20% share; authorities suggest halting new projects.

flag Ireland's data center industry has expanded rapidly, benefiting from its strategic location and strong EU data protections. flag However, this growth poses challenges, including increased electricity costs and demands on water resources. flag The country must boost renewable energy production to support rising electricity needs, as data centers now account for 20% of usage. flag Authorities suggest halting new projects until existing facilities can meet demand, prioritizing decisions by specialized public bodies.

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