The graphs show electricity generation and the key factors of using that in Ireland.
Overall, coal is the highest source of electricity production , followed by gas is the second highest figure, with wind and solar each contribute equally. Besides, the primary reasons for using electricity is to heating, while lighting and kitchen appliances require half amount of it. Phone charging and consumer electronics are the lowest consumption in the country.
The contribution of coal is significantly high, with the share of 45%, while the proportion of gas is seen in 35%, as the second most significant contributor in Ireland. When it comes to wind and solar, each account for 10% of renewable energy sources.
The reasons for using electricity in the country is mainly for heating purposes, which is responsible for over half of the electricity that comes from renewable sources. Similarly, lighting and kitchen appliances are required to use electricity, both make up around one-fifth, respectively. On the other hand, consumer electronics and phone charging use energy sources for only 5% each.
