Convergence 2026 is a one-day conference organized by Digital Infrastructure Ireland, held on October 22, 2026, at Croke Park in Dublin. The event brings together policymakers, regulators, industry operators, energy stakeholders, and investors to address the structural challenges facing Ireland's digital infrastructure sector.
Programming Focus
- Energy capacity and grid constraints for data center development in Ireland
- Planning frameworks and permitting for digital infrastructure projects
- Investment certainty and long-term competitiveness of the Irish market
- Ireland's role during its EU Council Presidency in shaping digital and AI policy
- Infrastructure requirements to support Europe's AI-driven economy
- Pathways for responsible, sustainable growth in digital infrastructure
Who Should Attend
- Data center developers and operators active in the Irish market
- Energy utilities and grid operators
- Policymakers and regulators
- Infrastructure investors and lenders
- Planning and environmental consultants
- Technology and construction firms serving the data center ecosystem