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Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres vs Renewable share of electricity generation in Ireland

In 2025, ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres in Ireland was 7,663 GWh; renewable share of electricity generation was 48.2%.

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Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres

Unit: GWh · 6 observations

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Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centresIreland: metered electricity consumption by data centres. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 3,030 GWh to 7,663 GWh. Latest value 7,663 GWh (2025). GWh 0 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 3,030 7,663
Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centresIreland: metered electricity consumption by data centres. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 3,030 GWh to 7,663 GWh. Latest value 7,663 GWh (2025). GWh 0 3,000 6,000 9,000 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 3,030 7,663
Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centresIreland: metered electricity consumption by data centres. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 3,030 GWh to 7,663 GWh. Latest value 7,663 GWh (2025). GWh 0 3,000 6,000 9,000 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 3,030 7,663
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Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres
Period Type Value
2020 Actual 3,030 GWh
2021 Actual 4,012 GWh
2022 Actual 5,273 GWh
2023 Actual 6,339 GWh
2024 Actual 6,973 GWh
2025 Actual 7,663 GWh
Source: CSO · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

Renewable share of electricity generation

Unit: % · 6 observations

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Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 37% to 48.2%. Latest value 48.2% (2025). % 0 10 20 30 40 50 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 42% 48%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 37% to 48.2%. Latest value 48.2% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 42% 48%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 6 observations from 2020 to 2025, ranging from 37% to 48.2%. Latest value 48.2% (2025). % 0 20 40 60 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 42% 48%
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Renewable share of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2020 Actual 42.4%
2021 Actual 37%
2022 Actual 39.2%
2023 Actual 45.3%
2024 Actual 46.5%
2025 Actual 48.2%
Source: Ember · CC BY 4.0 · Full series

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6 periods are published for both series in Ireland as annual figures on the same basis. Comparing anything else would mean comparing different periods.

Period Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres Renewable share of electricity generation
2020 3,030 GWh CSO 42.4% Ember
2021 4,012 GWh CSO 37% Ember
2022 5,273 GWh CSO 39.2% Ember
2023 6,339 GWh CSO 45.3% Ember
2024 6,973 GWh CSO 46.5% Ember
2025 7,663 GWh CSO 48.2% Ember

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Ireland: metered electricity consumption by data centres

Electricity recorded at Irish mains-network meters identified by CSO as primarily data-centre activity; July 2026 release vintage.

6 observations charted in Ireland · source organisations: CSO

Renewable share of electricity generation

Renewable sources' share of total electricity generation.

6 observations charted in Ireland (of 26 annual records) · source organisations: Ember

Data published under CC BY 4.0. Series A as JSON · Series B as JSON

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