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Ireland

Ireland Electricity Stats

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STAT AMOUNT DATE RANK HISTORY
% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint 6.4% 2005 18th out of 38
Consumption 26.1 billion kWh 2011 19th out of 38
Consumption > Date of > Information 2003 2003
Consumption > Per capita 6,098.19 kWh per capita 2006 33th out of 188
Consumption by households 7.51 billion kWh 2005 57th out of 188
Consumption by households > Per capita 1,806.16 kWh per capita 2005 33th out of 187
Consumption by households and other consumers 16.62 billion kWh 2005 52nd out of 201
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita 3,996.06 kWh per capita 2005 35th out of 200
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita 3,995.27 kWh 2005 28th out of 183
Consumption by households per capita 1,805.81 kWh 2005 28th out of 174
Consumption by industry and construction 7.67 billion kWh 2005 58th out of 165
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita 1,844.87 kWh per capita 2005 37th out of 164
Consumption by industry and construction per capita 1,844.51 kWh 2005 33th out of 157
Consumption by iron and steel industry 12 million kWh 2005 60th out of 64
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita 2.88 kWh per capita 2005 58th out of 63
Consumption by mining industry > Energy commodities > Per capita 16.11 kWh per capita 2005 25th out of 36
Consumption by other consumers 8.46 billion kWh 2005 48th out of 173
Consumption by other consumers > Per capita 2,035.3 kWh per capita 2005 31st out of 172
Consumption by other consumers per capita 2,034.9 kWh 2005 26th out of 163
Consumption by other energy producers > Per capita 2.4 kWh per capita 2005 39th out of 41
Consumption by other industries and construction 6.3 billion kWh 2005 60th out of 164
Consumption by other industries and construction per capita 1,513.73 kWh 2005 34th out of 156
Consumption by petroleum refineries 86 million kWh 2005 47th out of 50
Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita 20.68 kWh per capita 2005 40th out of 49
Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita 20.67 kWh 2005 39th out of 48
Consumption by pump-storage plants per capita 127.41 kWh 2005 7th out of 26
Consumption in agriculture 643 million kWh 2005 47th out of 94
Consumption in agriculture per capita 154.57 kWh 2005 20th out of 91
Consumption per capita 6,032.15 kWh 2010 1st out of 7
Conversion to other forms of energy per capita 9.01 kWh 2003 7th out of 12
Exports 370 million kWh 2012 36th out of 156
From fossil fuels 76.2% of total installed capacity 2010 87th out of 184
From nuclear fuels 0.0 2010 148th out of 183
From other renewable sources 17.4% of total installed capacity 2010 7th out of 184
Geothermal > Production per capita 2.59 kWh 2001 14th out of 19
Gross inland availability 26.34 billion kWh 2005 58th out of 210
Gross inland availability > Per capita 6,332.62 kWh per capita 2005 39th out of 209
Hydro > Production 975 million kWh 2005 94th out of 146
Hydro > Production > Public per capita 234.38 kWh 2005 69th out of 139
Hydro > Production per capita 234.38 kWh 2005 71st out of 141
Imports 724 million kWh 2012 38th out of 144
Imports > Per capita 491,692.91 kWh per 1,000 people 2005 28th out of 90
Imports per capita 168.96 kWh 2010 3rd out of 8
Installed generating capacity 8.32 million kW 2010 50th out of 186
Installed generating capacity per thousand people 1,858.59 kW 2010 34th out of 184
Net > Production 24.29 billion kWh 2005 62nd out of 210
Net > Production > Per capita 5,841.17 kWh per capita 2005 44th out of 209
Net > Production per capita 5,840.02 kWh 2005 40th out of 189
Net inland availability 24.35 billion kWh 2005 57th out of 201
Net inland availability > Per capita 5,855.11 kWh per capita 2005 34th out of 200
Net inland availability per capita 5,853.97 kWh 2005 33th out of 183
Power plant capacity > Geothermal 6,000 kW 2005 18th out of 21
Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita 1.44 kW per 1,000 people 2005 14th out of 21
Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000 1.44 kW 2005 14th out of 21
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita 0.517 kW per 1,000 people 2001 6th out of 15
Power plant capacity > Public wind 494,000 kW 2005 10th out of 41
Power plant capacity > Public wind > Per capita 118.78 kW per 1,000 people 2005 4th out of 41
Production 26.04 billion kWh 2011 52nd out of 95
Production > KWh 27.88 billion 2007 60th out of 129
Production > KWh > Per capita 5,201.3 per capita 1996 32nd out of 70
Production > Per capita 6,271.47 kWh per capita 2007 36th out of 176
Production by source > Fossil fuel 95.9% 2003 82nd out of 222
Production by source > Hydro 2.3% 2003 127th out of 222
Production by source > Nuclear 0.0 2003 178th out of 222
Production by source > Other 1.7% 2001 29th out of 209
Production from coal sources > % of total 30.6% 2004 27th out of 64
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh 630 million kWh 2004 91st out of 115
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita 154.78 kWh 2004 70th out of 114
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh 12.89 billion kWh 2004 38th out of 92
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita 3,167.86 kWh 2004 12th out of 92
Production from oil sources > Kwh 3.21 billion kWh 2004 48th out of 121
Production per capita 6,096.97 kWh 2010 1st out of 8
Solar > Production > Public 5 million kWh 2001 6th out of 11
Solar > Production > Public per capita 1.29 kWh 2001 4th out of 11
Station use and station loss per capita 402.89 kWh 2005 23th out of 162
Thermal > Production 23.88 billion kWh 2005 53th out of 208
Thermal > Production > Per capita 5,742.35 kWh per capita 2005 27th out of 207
Thermal > Production > Public per capita 5,589.78 kWh 2005 20th out of 184
Thermal > Production > Self-producer 630 million kWh 2005 58th out of 130
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 151.47 kWh per capita 2005 55th out of 130
Thermal > Production per capita 5,741.22 kWh 2005 22nd out of 187
Total > Production > Public 25.34 billion kWh 2005 60th out of 210
Total > Production > Public > Per capita 6,092.66 kWh per capita 2005 37th out of 209
Total > Production > Public per capita 6,091.47 kWh 2005 35th out of 189
Total > Production > Self-producer 630 million kWh 2005 60th out of 135
Total > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 151.47 kWh per capita 2005 58th out of 135
Wind > Production 1.11 billion kWh 2005 12th out of 48
Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita 3,994.67 kWh per 1,000 people 1999 5th out of 12

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Wikipedia: List of countries by electricity consumption; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Source: Energy Statistics Database | United Nations Statistics Division. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013; CIA World Factbooks 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics \xA9 OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), Energy Statistics and Balances of Non-OECD Countries, Energy Statistics of OECD Countries, and Energy Balances of OECD Countries.; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; World Development Indicators database. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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