Electricity generation by peat, oil and hydro
The Minister will circulate figures for the shares of electricity generated by peat, oil and hydro in 1981–82 and 1982–83; 1983–84 figures are not yet available.
asked the Minister for Energy the percentage of generated electricity produced by (a) peat, (b) oil and (c) hydro in 1981, 1982 and 1983 respectively.
Comment on this
The information requested by the Deputy is in the form of a tabular statement which, I propose to circulate in the Official Report. The figures given relate to the financial years 1981-1982 and 1982-1983. Information is not yet available for 1983-1984. However, it will be available in the ESB's Annual Report for the year ending 31 March 1984 which will be published later this year.
Following is the statement:
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