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Europe's 1st microgrid-powered data center opens in Ireland
NewsBytes | March 12, 2026 5:40 PM CST

AVK CEO Ben Pritchard says this microgrid setup is big

Data centers are using more and more of Ireland's electricity, jumping from 5% in 2015 to 22% in 2024.
With experts warning they could hit one-third by 2030, AVK CEO Ben Pritchard says this microgrid setup is a big step toward easing pressure on the country's energy system while paving the way for more sustainable tech solutions.


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