Written answers
Tuesday, 8 February 2005
Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
Electricity Generation
8:00 pm
Joe Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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Question 127: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will provide the latest available figures on sources of energy in the generation of electricity in the State, namely the percentage of the total of electricity produced from oil, coal, natural gas, peat, hydro-energy, wind energy, solar energy and all other sources; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3599/05]
Noel Dempsey (Meath, Fianna Fail)
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The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following table.
% | |
Coal | 26.51 |
Peat | 10.36 |
Oil | 11.88 |
Gas | 47.08 |
Hydro | 1.02 |
Wind | 0.78 |
Landfill Gas | 0.33 |
Bio Gas | 0.04 |
Imports | 2.00 |
Source: Sustainable Energy Ireland. |
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