Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 9 December 2021
187. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount expended by his Department in each of the past five years to date in 2021 on electricity costs in tabular form; and if he will provide an additional schedule that sets out all energy costs associated with their ICT hardware, that is, servers and so on in tabular form. [60936/21]
View answerThe amount spent by my Department on electricity costs in the period requested by the Deputy is outlined in the table below. It is not possible to disaggregate the costs attributable to ICT hardware.
|
Year |
Electricity |
|
2016 |
€228,772 |
|
2017 |
€201,226 |
|
2018 |
€182,122 |
|
2019 |
€193,346 |
|
2020 |
€171,725 |
|
2021 to date |
€148,254 |
