Combined Heat and Power in IrelandTrends 1991 2013
Overview
The Survey
CHP In Ireland 2013
CHP In Ireland 1991-2013
Contribution to Gross Electricity Consumption
Summary
The Survey
2013 CHP Survey
System Details Year Specific InformationInstallation Site Annual
Operating HoursAddress Fuel Input (MWh)County Total Electricity
Generated (MWh)CHP Supplier Total Heat Generated (MWh)Installation
Date Heat Usefully Employed (MWh)Prime Mover Electricity Exported
to the Grid (MWh)Fuel TypeInstalled Electrical Capacity
(kWe)Installed Thermal Capacity (kWt)
CHP In Ireland 2013
Operational Capacity by Fuel 2013
Total Operational Capacity: 308.1 MWe
Total Units: 251
CHP By Sector 2013
Total Operational Capacity: 308.1 MWe
Total Units: 251
CHP In Ireland 1991-2013
Units and Capacity 1991 to 2013
Fuel Inputs and Energy Outputs
Contribution to Gross Electricity Consumption
CHP Electricity as a % of Gross Electricity Consumption 1990 to
2013
EU (27) CHP Electricity as % of Total Electricity Generated
2011
Summary
Summary Operational capacity in 2013 was 308 MWe (251 units),
a
0.6% increase on 2012.
Natural gas was the preferred fuel with 84% of units and 92% of
operational capacity
Services sector accounted for 82% of units but only 13% of
operational capacity.
In 2013, 7.4% of total electricity generation was from CHP
installations
Full 2014 CHP report available for download from
http://www.seai.ie/energy-data-portal/
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland is partly financed
by Irelands EU Structural Funds Programme co-funded by the Irish
Government and the European Union.
