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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 29 Nov 1951

Vol. 128 No. 1

Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Production of Turf.

asked the Minister for Industry and Commerce if he will state the quantity of turf won by Bord na Móna this season, and the amount of such turf which will be required for the electricity generating stations.

I am informed by Bord na Móna that the quantity of turf won by the board during the 1951 season is estimated to be 480,000 tons inclusive of 50,000 tons of milled peat. The quantity required for the electricity generating stations out of the present season's production is estimated at 318,000 tons.

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