Investor Presentaiton
Ireland Energy: Fossil fuels prevalent
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 63% of oil use in 2021
Electricity production has become more renewables based
but still far from Climate Action Plan aims of 80% by 2030
Peat, 1.7%
Wastes Non-
Coal, 2.4%
Renewables,
4.3%
Renewable,
0.5%
Electricity,
21.9%
Gas, 17.5%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
Oil, 51.7%
0%
Natural Gas
Renewables (total)
Wind
Peat
Gníomhaireacht Bainistíochta an Chisteáin Náisiúnta
National Treasury Management Agency
Source: SEAI, Climate Action Plan 2021, EU Renewable Energy Directive
Waste (non-renewables) accounted for 0% (2005) and <1% (2019) of electricity production
Electricity imports (net)
2005 2019
Wind generation was the
second largest source of
electricity in 2020
Coal
Oil
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