Northern Ireland: Nearly 50% Renewable Energy in 2020

A report detailing the percentage of electricity consumption in Northern Ireland generated from renewable sources has been published today.

The ‘Electricity Consumption and Renewable Generation in Northern Ireland: Year ending December 2020’ 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 reflects performance against the 2011-15 Programme for Government target which was to “Encourage achievement of 20% of electricity consumption from renewable sources by 2015” and the Executive’s 2010-20 Strategic Energy Framework which included a target to achieve 40% of electricity consumption from renewable sources by... ... More: Official Press Release Government of Northern Ireland

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