Ireland Electricity Stats

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% of managers surveyed ranking this as a major business constraint: Electricity is the share of senior managers who ranked electricity as a major or severe constraint.
Consumption: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Consumption > Per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households and other consumers > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by households and other consumers per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by households per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by industry and construction > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by industry and construction per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by iron and steel industry > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption by petroleum refineries > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption by petroleum refineries per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption in agriculture per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Consumption per capita: Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Energy balance requirement > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
From fossil fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by burning fossil fuels (such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
From nuclear fuels: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity through radioactive decay of nuclear fuel, expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
From other renewable sources: This entry measures the capacity of plants that generate electricity by using renewable energy sources other than hydroelectric (including, for example, wind, waves, solar, and geothermal), expressed as a share of the country's total generating capacity.
Geothermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Gross inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Hydro > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Imports > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Installed generating capacity: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
Installed generating capacity per thousand people: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
Net > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Net > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Net inland availability > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Power plant capacity > Geothermal > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Power plant capacity > Geothermal per 1000: . Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
Power plant capacity > Public solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Power plant capacity > Solar > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Production: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution.
Production > KWh: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants."
Production > KWh > Per capita: Electricity production is measured at the terminals of all alternator sets in a station. In addition to hydropower, coal, oil, gas, and nuclear power generation, it covers generation by geothermal, solar, wind, and tide and wave energy, as well as that from combustible renewables and waste. Production includes the output of electricity plants that are designed to produce electricity only as well as that of combined heat and power plants." Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production > Per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
Production by source > Fossil fuel: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Production by source > Hydro: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Production by source > Nuclear: The percentage share of electricity generated from each energy source. These are fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and other (solar, geothermal, and wind).
Production from coal sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
Production from coal sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants.
Production from hydroelectric sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Hydropower refers to electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from natural gas sources > % of total: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.
Production from natural gas sources > Kwh per capita: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Production from oil sources > Kwh: Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.
Production per capita: The annual electricity generated expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Solar > Production > Public per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Station use and station loss per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Thermal > Production > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Thermal > Production per capita: . Figures expressed per capita for the same year.
Total > Production > Public > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 population
Wind > Production > Self-producer > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population

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STAT	AMOUNT	DATE	RANK
% 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 chemical industry	1.36 billion kWh	2005	37th out of 67
Consumption by energy sector > Per capita	166.62 kWh per capita	2005	35th out of 73
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 > 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 > Per capita	2.88 kWh per capita	2005	58th out of 63
Consumption by iron and steel industry per capita	2.88 kWh	2005	57th out of 62
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 in agriculture	643 million kWh	2005	47th out of 94
Consumption in agriculture > Per capita	154.6 kWh per capita	2005	22nd out of 93
Consumption in agriculture per capita	154.57 kWh	2005	20th out of 91
Consumption in rail transport	59 million kWh	2005	54th out of 64
Consumption in rail transport > Per capita	14.19 kWh per capita	2005	42nd out of 63
Consumption per capita	6,032.15 kWh	2010	1st out of 7
Conversion > Transport and distribution losses	2.09 billion kWh	2005	73th out of 178
Conversion in other energy-producing plants	36 million kWh	2003	7th out of 12
Conversion in other energy-producing plants > Per capita	9.01 kWh per capita	2003	7th out of 12
Conversion to other forms of energy	36 million kWh	2003	7th out of 12
Conversion to other forms of energy > Per capita	9.01 kWh per capita	2003	7th out of 12
Energy balance requirement	4.13 billion kWh	2005	70th out of 154
Energy balance requirement > Per capita	993.24 kWh per capita	2005	50th out of 153
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 > 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 > Per capita	234.43 kWh per capita	2005	76th out of 145
Hydro > Production > Public	975 million kWh	2005	93th out of 144
Hydro > Production > Self-producer per capita	8.79 kWh	2001	23th out of 49
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
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
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	2,000 kW	2001	10th out of 15
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 > Solar > Per capita	0.517 kW per 1,000 people	2001	9th out of 21
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 from coal sources > % of total	30.6%	2004	27th out of 64
Production from coal sources > Kwh	7.72 billion kWh	2004	42nd 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 > % of total	51.14%	2004	26th out of 91
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 > 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 > Self-producer	630 million kWh	2005	60th 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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Power plant capacity 12	Total 6
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