How clean is the grid behind ISS Data Centre South (DCS)?

ISS Data Centre South (DCS) runs on Ireland's grid, which was 256 gCO₂/kWh and 48% clean in 2025 (Ember).

Where is ISS Data Centre South (DCS) located?

ISS Data Centre South (DCS) is in Galway, Ireland.

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ISS Data Centre South (DCS)

Galway, Ireland

ISS Data Centre South (DCS) is a mapped data center in Galway, Ireland. It runs on Ireland's grid, which was 52% fossil-fuelled at 256 gCO₂e/kWh in 2025 (Ember).

Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 12, 2026

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Grid carbon

256 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

48%

DC power price

22.51¢/kWh

Region

Galway

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data center in Ireland

The grid behind this site

source: Ember · Eurostat

Grid carbon intensity

256 gCO₂/kWh

Clean electricity

48%

Fossil electricity

52%

Data-center power price

22.51¢/kWh

A large data center in Ireland pays 22.51¢/kWh for electricity — a household pays 30.46¢, 26% more than the data center (Eurostat).

Data centres used 21% of Ireland's national electricity in 2023 (CSO Ireland).

National grid context, not this facility's own metering. Full country picture: Ireland data centers.

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