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Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast

Hosted by 4TC · business · EN-IE

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Amid the constantly expanding data requirements of today’s society, Power & Responsibility takes a look at the key issues in the debate around data centre sustainability. Hosts Jeremy Probert and Craig McKechnie talk to leading industry experts about renewable energy generation, power supply, energy efficiency, developing alternative energy carriers, water consumption, grid infrastructure, funding and investment, the pace of change, and the technology that is making it all possible? Created and produced by 4TC, Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast – is brought to you by Irish data centre provider Echelon Data Centres.

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What is Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast about?

Amid the constantly expanding data requirements of today’s society, Power & Responsibility takes a look at the key issues in the debate around data centre sustainability.

Who hosts Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast?

Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast is hosted by 4TC. The show has published 20 episodes to date.

What has Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Water Usage: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" (13 August 2026, 19 minutes), "Fault Ride Through, How Data Centres can support the Grid" (17 July 2026, 14 minutes), and "Tackling the Power Problem" (20 February 2024, 29 minutes).

How often does Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast publish?

Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across 20 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast?

Booking probability for Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

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The strongest fits for Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast are Cloud, Data & Web Hosting. Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast has a business audience.

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4TC hosts Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast, a business podcast with 20 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #19

    Water Usage: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

    Aug 13, 202619 min

    Morgan Flanagan Creagh talks to Echelon's Sr. Vice President of Engineering, Andy Tolbert, to bust water-usage myths and break down the plain-English engineering behind sustainable cooling and how we are engineering...

  • Episode #18

    Fault Ride Through – How Data Centres can support the Grid

    Jul 17, 202614 min

    In the latest episode of Power and Responsibility , we explore Fault Ride Through (FRT) – a new approach to how large energy users respond to momentary disturbances on the electricity grid. Rather than immediately...

  • Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast

    Tackling the Power Problem

    Feb 20, 202429 min

    With an increasing number of data centre operators generating power through onsite energy centres, Craig McKechnie talks to Cormac Nevin, head of Energy Systems at Echelon Data Centres, about what this means for...

  • Episode #16

    Private Wires

    Jan 15, 202434 minS1

    Host Craig McKechnie talks to Marcos Byrne, Senior Policy Analyst with Wind Energy Ireland, about the potential of private wires to support the national grid, facilitate the development of renewable energy resources...

  • Episode #15

    Heart of the Community

    Aug 31, 202330 minS1

    The GAA holds a special place in the heart of every community in Ireland – it's very much 'Where We All Belong' – and funding is vital for the great work it does. Gavin Weir, Strength and Conditioning Coach with Wicklow...

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  • Episode #14

    Bringing Offshore Online

    May 9, 202340 minS1

    Ireland is committed to having 5GW of installed offshore wind capacity by 2030 and 37GW by 2050. Wind energy is the most important renewable energy source for decarbonising our economy and powering critical...

  • Episode #13

    A Brighter Future

    Apr 11, 202335 minS1

    Conall Bolger, CEO of the Irish Solar Energy Association, joins host Craig McKechnie to explore the relationship between data centres and solar energy. Where does solar fit in the mix of renewables that Ireland must...

  • Episode #12

    Space Age Cooling

    Feb 24, 202330 minS1

    Dr Valeria Nico, a Postdoctoral Researcher at Stokes Laboratories in the University of Limerick, joins the podcast to talk about her ground-breaking work on electronic liquid cooling. Developed for the European Space...

  • Episode #11

    The Energy Storage Ecosystem

    Dec 16, 202217 minS1

    Craig McKechnie talks to Simon McCormick, Chief Technical Officer for Echelon Data Centres, about the energy challenges data centre operators are facing and the solutions they are developing. What will the future energy...

  • Episode #10

    Talking Technocentralism

    Sep 27, 202249 minS1

    Dan Scarbrough, MD of Digital Infra Network, joins the pod to talk about the growing need to prioritise the information flowing through data centres, and why he believes technology holds the key to addressing the...

  • Episode #9

    Local Heroes

    May 23, 202234 minS1

    Peter Byrne, CEO of South Dublin Chamber, joins the pod to talk about the opportunities data centres provide for local business in Ireland and how they are contributing to important community projects. Created and...

  • Episode #8

    Connecting You!

    Apr 25, 202239 minS1

    As the dataverse continues to grow exponentially to reach unprecedented quantities, the processing speeds in data centres need to increase to match them. We talk to Carlos Mora from Corning Optical Communications about...

  • Episode #7

    As The Wind Blows

    Apr 13, 202235 minS1

    Justin Moran, Director of External Affairs at Wind Energy Ireland, joins the pod to talk about the symbiotic relationship between data centres and wind energy – and how issues with the planning process and national grid...

  • Power & Responsibility – The Data Centre Podcast

    The Story So Far...

    Mar 29, 202245 min

    What steps are data centres taking to reduce their carbon footprint and increase their sustainability? Jeremy Probert and Craig McKechnie take a quick gallop over the ground covered so far... #LiquidCooling #Biogas...

  • Episode #6

    Grid Citizenship

    Nov 15, 202128 minS1

    Echelon Data Centres COO Graeme McWilliams joins the pod to talk about power supply issues, and how data centres – and their tenants – can become part of the solution by providing back-up energy to the grid, by helping...

  • Episode #5

    Sustainability

    Sep 3, 202127 minS1

    Do people really know what sustainability is? John MacNamara, Head of Regulatory Affairs at Bord na Móna, talks to Jeremy Probert about what sustainability means for business, why data centres should be an integral part...

  • Episode #4

    Data Centres: Facts not Fiction

    Jul 16, 202148 minS1

    'Data Centres use too much energy, are very inefficient, don't create jobs, and are the cause of large amounts of carbon emissions'. These are just a few of the accusations levelled at the data centre sector in recent...

  • Episode #3

    The Future of Hydrogen – Hope not Hype

    Jun 29, 202146 minS1

    Dr Rory Monaghan, Director of Energy Systems Engineering at NUI Galway, joins Jeremy Probert and Craig McKechnie to discuss Ireland’s incredible Green Hydrogen potential and how it might help power data centres. How is...

  • Episode #2

    Waste Not, Want Not – Biogas & Data Centres

    Jun 18, 202134 minS1

    Jeremy Probert and Craig McKechnie talk to Declan Murray, CEO of Biocore Environmental, about the role that biogas anaerobic digestion plants can play in converting farm waste into renewable energy to help power data...

  • Episode #1

    The Liquid Cooling Principle

    May 13, 202125 minS1

    Jeremy Probert and Craig McKechnie talk to Aiden Callaly, of immersion cooling systems manufacturer Submer, about the hyper-efficient and eco-friendly new technologies that are meeting the perennial challenge of keeping...

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