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Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 December 2021

Wednesday, 15 December 2021

Questions (38)

Jennifer Carroll MacNeill

Question:

38. Deputy Jennifer Carroll MacNeill asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount of electricity consumed in Dublin and nationally in each of the years 2001 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62268/21]

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Written answers

EirGrid has provided the information requested at a national level, details of which are set out in the tale below; figures for Dublin are not available.

Year

Ireland Electricity Consumption (GWh)

2001

24,382

2002

25,346

2003

26,027

2004

26,789

2005

27,671

2006

28,894

2007

29,688

2008

30,366

2009

28,731

2010

28,647

2011

27,654

2012

27,557

2013

27,818

2014

27,957

2015

28,776

2016

29,509

2017

29,993

2018

30,868

2019

31,340

2020

31,825

2021 Jan to Oct

25,549

Further detailed annual national energy statistics is available from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) in their Energy in Ireland reports at www.seai.ie.

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