Northern Ireland Executive
09 Mar 2023, 17:30 GMT+10
A report detailing the percentage of electricity consumption in Northern Ireland generated from renewable sources was published today.
The 'Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland: Year ending December 2022' report details the percentage of electricity consumption in Northern Ireland generated from renewable sources and includes information on the type of renewable generation used. The report aids reporting on performance against the commitments in the Northern Ireland Energy Strategy 'Path to Net Zero Energy' and the Climate Change Act target which is to "ensure that at least 80% of electricity consumption is from renewable sources by 2030."
Main results:
The full report is available at: Electricity consumption and renewable generation statistics
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