Ireland

Ireland

History - Renewables Capacity

Source: IRENA via OnlyFacts | Updated: 25-03-25 | License: CC BY 4.0

Ireland

Ireland

History - Renewables Capacity - GW

Source: IRENA via OnlyFacts | Updated: 25-03-25 | License: CC BY 4.0

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Ireland

History - Energy capacity (Total and renewables) - GW

YEAR

TOTAL GW

RENEWABLES GW

NET

2000 4.71 0.37 -
2001 4.72 0.38 2.3%
2002 5.43 0.39 3.7%
2003 5.69 0.47 19.4%
2004 5.81 0.59 27.5%
2005 6.10 0.75 25.9%
2006 6.79 0.94 25.5%
2007 7.28 1.00 7.0%
2008 7.25 1.21 20.7%
2009 7.53 1.52 25.7%
2010 8.44 1.66 9.4%
2011 8.65 1.87 12.2%
2012 8.63 2.00 6.9%
2013 8.88 2.21 10.8%
2014 9.24 2.58 16.4%
2015 9.67 2.75 6.6%
2016 10.02 3.11 13.0%
2017 10.61 3.67 18.3%
2018 10.99 4.05 10.3%
2019 11.15 4.55 12.4%
2020 11.31 4.79 5.3%
2021 11.50 4.91 2.4%
2022 11.80 5.21 6.0%
2023 12.61 5.95 14.3%
2024 13.27 6.61 11.0%

Source: IRENA via OnlyFacts | Updated: 25-03-25 | License: CC BY 4.0

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