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<p>The proposed site layout for the development, subject to planning, as created by AWN Consulting Ltd. This shows the scale of what is proposed for Kilmeaden.</p>

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Waterford locals willing to take developers to court over data centre

A group of concerned residents protested against a number of planning applications for large solar farms in the Waterford region

Villagers object to ‘an industrial Kilmeaden'

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Villagers object to ‘an industrial Kilmeaden'

While the planning application emphasizes sustainability, locals are not convinced

Environmental groups challenge council green light for €3bn data centre campus in Kildare

Environmental groups challenge council green light for €3bn data centre campus in Kildare

An Taisce and, in a joint appeal, Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE) and Friends of the Earth Ireland (FOTEI), have lodged third-party appeals with An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP).

Kildare County Council gives green light for €3bn 'next generation' data campus

Kildare County Council gives green light for €3bn 'next generation' data campus

Environmentalists call on Kildare County Council to refuse planning for €3bn data centre

Environmentalists call on Kildare County Council to refuse planning for €3bn data centre

Data centre operator successfully challenges decision to refuse it planning permission for two new centres

Data centre operator successfully challenges decision to refuse it planning permission for two new centres

Plans for €1bn data centre campus and solar farm in Co Westmeath

Plans for €1bn data centre campus and solar farm in Co Westmeath

Planned €1.5bn data centre in Ennis at risk due to 'bureaucratic inertia'

Planned €1.5bn data centre in Ennis at risk due to 'bureaucratic inertia'

Fri, 18 Apr, 2025

The High Court action remains before the High Court with an issue concerning a derogation licence still to be decided upon.

Proposed data centre in Drogheda could impact Ireland's climate goals, An Taisce says

Proposed data centre in Drogheda could impact Ireland's climate goals, An Taisce says

Tue, 10 Dec, 2024

The conservation and heritage charity called on Louth County Council to refuse planning permission for the data centre project

An Bord Pleanála concedes flaw in permission for new €1.2 billion data centre in Co Clare

An Bord Pleanála concedes flaw in permission for new €1.2 billion data centre in Co Clare

Mon, 07 Oct, 2024

Three local environmentalists and two NGOs brought a legal challenge

Connect trade union defers work stoppage at Meta data centre in Meath

Connect trade union defers work stoppage at Meta data centre in Meath

Sun, 06 Oct, 2024

It comes after it decided to refer the dispute to the Labour Court.

Extinction Rebellion Ireland warns new Google data centre will be met with 'massive pushback'

Extinction Rebellion Ireland warns new Google data centre will be met with 'massive pushback'

Fri, 02 Aug, 2024

Ms Connolly states that “if this planning goes through, it will be met with massive local and national pushback and action”.

Google Ireland's new data centre to generate 224,250 tonnes of CO2 per annum

Google Ireland's new data centre to generate 224,250 tonnes of CO2 per annum

Thu, 04 Jul, 2024

The new 72,400m2 data storage facility data centre will involve the construction of eight data halls on a 50 acre greenfield/brownfield site.

Owners of land earmarked for data centre secure injunction against neighbour

Owners of land earmarked for data centre secure injunction against neighbour

Tue, 12 Mar, 2024

Part of a data centre is set to be built on the 2.5-acre site in Clonee, Co Meath