eng1neers.bsky.social
👤 Joined on 08 December 2024
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@eng1neers.bsky.socialHannah, I dont mean to start a row here but I eye rolled at this. It's not just data centres. Intermittent renewables CANT meet supply ANY new industrial demand for power...it can only offset its energy use.
Show PostSee also: when ESB was a state run service profit was not a requirement and if profit was made it could be reinvested. Now we have a series of private and semi state companies trying to maximise profits for shareholders while providing a bare minimum level of service.
Show PostJust trying to understand, hence asking questions, I may arrive at the wrong conclusion, not trolling but I am not happy with the cost of energy in this country, that sentiment my come through.
Show PostOk, so now we're talking about 48% of power coming from fossil fuels, Ireland can't generate enough so we've to import as well, not great I think.
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