Power and data centres

Sir, – If there were to be electricity shortages, and subsequent power outages, which consumers would be affected?

Would households or data centres be the first to suffer?

Do data centres have a contract which obliges the supplier to prioritise them? Are online gamers and bitcoin miners more important than citizens of this Republic.

Do our “leaders” care?

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– Yours, etc,

PETER GLENNON,

Naas, Co Kildare.