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Ireland's Energy Needs Still Heavily Reliant on Imported Fossil Fuels
Ireland's energy system remains largely dependent on imported fossil fuels, which met 78% of the country's energy needs in 2025. The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) reported that imported fossil fuels continue to dominate the energy supply.
9 Jul, 23:01 — 10 Jul, 05:30
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rte-newsMostly Factual21h ago
Imported fossil fuels met 78% of energy needs in 2025
Ireland is still very reliant on imported fossil fuels despite more energy coming from renewable sources, according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland's latest energy security report.
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Imported fossil fuels still dominate Ireland's energy system, SEAI says
The SEAI has said the reliance on imported fossil fuels leaves Ireland exposed to international energy price volatility.
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First report: rte-news · 9 Jul, 23:01|Full coverage: 2 · 6h|Window: 6h
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