Energy Usage

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 20 June 2023

Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Questions (121)

Eoin Ó Broin

Question:

121. Deputy Eoin Ó Broin asked the Taoiseach if he will provide details on the CSO release on Data Centres Metered Electricity Consumption 2022; to outline how the CSO accounted for the failure of ESB Networks to properly meter electricity consumption by a company (details supplied) data centre at Clonee; and to clarify if the full demand from that data centre is included in the CSO release or only the demand which has been metered. [29229/23]

Written answers

Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach

The CSO published the statistical release Data Centres Metered Electricity Consumption 2022 on 12 June 2023. Details on this release can be found on the CSO website.

The full demand from all metered electricity customers is included in the Data Centres Metered Electricity Consumption 2022 statistical release published by the CSO.

Information on individual enterprises cannot be provided as such information is confidential under the Statistics Act, 1993.