Investor Presentaiton
Irelands Energy Breakdown
Irelands energy mix is reliant on fossil fuels but renewables share to increase by 2030
Oil accounts for the largest share of Irelands energy mix.
Transport accounted for 71% of oil use in 2019
Coal
Renewables
4%
2%
1%
Peat Wastes Non-
Renewable
0%
Electricity production more renewables based but still far
from Climate Action Plan aims of 80% by 2030
Wind generation was the second
largest source of electricity in 2019
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
Electricity
20%
10%
0%
Oil
57%
Gas
16%
Gníomhaireacht Bainistíochta an Chisteáin Náisiúnta
National Treasury Management Agency
Natural Gas
Renewables (total)
Wind
Peat
Hydro
Other renewables
Share of electricity generated in 2019 by fuel type
Electricity imports (net)
Coal
Oil
Wastes (non-renewable)
Solar
Source: SEAI, Climate Action Plan 2021, EU Renewable Energy Directive
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