Ireland goes majority Solar May 24th 2026

Green Collective solar farm only figure was a record % At 2:30 today, Ireland’s solar share may have been about 51% of total electricity demand , once imports and domestic rooftop solar are included. Calculation: Solar = grid solar + solar imports + domestic solar = 1.16 + 0.41 + 0.58 = 2.15 GW Demand = grid demand + domestic solar = 3.66 + 0.58 = 4.24 GW Solar share = 2.15 / 4.24 = 50.7% Domestic…