Onshore wind energy generation in Ireland is forecast to reach 22.9 terawatt hours by 2050, making it the greatest source of energy in the country. Onshore wind will also account for the greatest energy source by installed nameplate capacity in Ireland by 2050. Offshore wind farms meanwhile are expected to contribute over 17 terawatt hours in electricity to the power mix.
Forecasted electricity generation in Ireland in 2050, by energy source
(in terawatt hours)
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Aurora Energy Research. (October 13, 2020). Forecasted electricity generation in Ireland in 2050, by energy source (in terawatt hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190027/ireland-energy-production-outlook-by-source/
Aurora Energy Research. "Forecasted electricity generation in Ireland in 2050, by energy source (in terawatt hours)." Chart. October 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190027/ireland-energy-production-outlook-by-source/
Aurora Energy Research. (2020). Forecasted electricity generation in Ireland in 2050, by energy source (in terawatt hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190027/ireland-energy-production-outlook-by-source/
Aurora Energy Research. "Forecasted Electricity Generation in Ireland in 2050, by Energy Source (in Terawatt Hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190027/ireland-energy-production-outlook-by-source/
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Forecasted electricity generation in Ireland in 2050, by energy source (in terawatt hours) [Graph], Aurora Energy Research, October 13, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1190027/ireland-energy-production-outlook-by-source/
