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Ireland: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

52.80percent · 2025-26.3% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels as a share of total generation. Annual figures for Ireland from 1990 to 2025.

19902025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202552.799
202453.49
202354.724
202260.787
202162.949
202057.556
201961.289
201866.688
201770.737
201674.884
201571.687
201474.981
201377.713
201280.412
201179.779
201086.612
200985.132
200887.838
200789.986
200690.775
200592.617
200494.405
200395.369
200294.435
200195.771
200094.964
199994.797
199894.341
199795.878
199695.972
199595.845
199494.401
199395.161
199294.734
199194.97
199095.074

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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