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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Feb 1989

Vol. 387 No. 1

Written Answers. - Total Primary Energy Consumption.

137.

asked the Minister for Energy in respect of 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1988:—(1) the total primary energy requirement in tonnes of oil equivalent (2) the total final energy consumption (3) the distribution of final energy consumption, distinguishing (a) the industrial sector (b) the domestic sector (c) the commercial sector (e) the transport sector and (4) the level of electricity usage.

The following is the information requested by the Deputy:

1. Estimated Primary Energy Demand (000's TOE)

1985

1986

1987

8,329

8,697

8,653

2. Estimated Final Energy Consumption (000's TOE)

1985

1986

1987

6,192

6,466

6,380

3. Estimated Final Energy Distribution by Sector (000's) TOE

1985

1986

1987

Industry

1,715

2,077

1,857

Domestic

2,084

2,022

2,025

Transport

1,732

1,623

1,696

Commercial

661

744

803

4. Level of Electricity usage (000's TOE)

1985

1986

1987

847

886

907

Figures for 1988 are not yet available.

Question No. 138 withdrawn.

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