Published on 13 May, 2007. By John Reynolds A PAIR of Irish solar power pioneers will float their €750m environmental business on the London market next month. It will be the largest IPO of a green energy firm to date. With family roots in Roscommon, Leitrim and Belfast, CEO Dr … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2007
A Day in the Life: Microsoft – A Window view
Published on 6 May, 2007. By John Reynolds It’s a sunny Monday morning and dozens of cranes and several apartment developments battle with the Dublin Mountains to dominate the skyline in Sandyford Industrial Estate, the home of Microsoft Ireland. Microsoft has over 1,100 employees in Ireland and a further 700 … Continue reading
IT sector gases equal to that of thousands of homes
Published on 6 May, 2007. By John Reynolds IRELAND’s power-hungry telecoms and technology companies are indirectly belching out as much greenhouse gas as thousands of homes, the Sunday Independent has learned. Hidden away in anonymous warehouses, internet giants Google and Yahoo both have huge data centres in Dublin. Hundreds of … Continue reading