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Fossil Fuels Behind 81% of Irish Energy Use Last Year

Fossil fuels accounted for 81.4% of Ireland's energy use in 2024 despite renewables supplying 40% of electricity, as rising demand and infrastructure challenges persist.

Summary by RTÉ
Fossil fuels were Ireland's primary energy source last year, accounting for 81% of primary energy supply, according to an analysis of global energy data by KPMG.

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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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