Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 30 August 2022

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action

Energy Supply and Security: Discussion

Photo of Alice-Mary HigginsAlice-Mary Higgins (Independent) | Oireachtas source

The question is on the issue of demand and the expansion of demand. Mr. Foley mentioned that he thought 9% was a reasonable level of expansion for a prosperous, growing, sophisticated western economy even though we have heard that this increase in demand is entailing the continuation, sustaining and bringing back online of fossil fuel generators. It also involves back-up generators, including diesel generators-----

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