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No, it's not? https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/interactive-publications/energy-2025 https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/interactive-publications/e... crude o

by einr 7mo ago

No, it's not? https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/interactive-publications/energy-2025 https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/interactive-publications/e... crude oil and petroleum products (37.7%) natural gas (20.4%) renewable energy (19.5%) solid fuels (10.6%) nuclear energy (11.8%) (2023 numbers) So natural gas was just barely more than renewables in 2023, but according to the source below the line was crossed in 2025 and renewables now provide more than all fossil fuels put together: https://electrek.co/2026/01/21/wind-and-solar-overtook-fossil-fuels-across-europe-in-2025/ https://electrek.co/2026/01/21/wind-and-solar-overtook-fossi...

rithdmc 7mo ago
For those following along at home, it appears enir is (edit: as well as using EU wide data, not Irish data..) including non-electricity generation, or non-grid, energy use. Grid stats available here https://www.seai.ie/data-and-insights/seai-statistics/electricity https://www.seai.ie/data-and-insights/seai-statistics/electr... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47308462 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47308462
- einr 7mo ago
  Yeah, I think I was a little confused by the context of another thread and did not realize this one was about Ireland specifically.