Dáil Éireann - Volume 597 - 08 February, 2005 - Written Answers


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Dáil Éireann - Volume 597 - 08 February, 2005

Written Answers - Electricity Generation.

Mr. Sherlock Mr. Sherlock

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[400] 127. Mr. Sherlock asked 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]

Mr. N. Dempsey Mr. N. Dempsey

Mr. N. Dempsey: 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.

Dáil Éireann 597 Written Answers Electricity Generation.

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