Published : May-2018
No. of Pages : 57
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 5
2 Executive Summary 6
2.1 Ireland, Power Sector Outlook 6
3 Introduction 9
3.1 GlobalData Report Guidance 10
4 Ireland, Power Market, Snapshot 11
4.1 Macroeconomic Factors 11
4.2 Supply Security 12
4.3 Opportunities 13
4.4 Challenges 13
5 Ireland, Power Market, Market Analysis 14
5.1 Ireland, Power Market, Market Structure 14
5.2 Ireland, Power Market, Key Market Players 14
5.3 Ireland, Power Market, Financial Deals 15
5.3.1 Deal Value and Volume Analysis, 2008-April 2018 15
5.3.2 Deals by Type, 2017 17
5.4 Ireland, Power Market, Demand Structure 18
5.4.1 Power Consumption by Sector, 2017 20
6 Ireland, Power Market, Regulatory Scenario 21
6.1 Ireland, Power Market, Regulatory Framework 21
6.2 Offshore Renewable Energy Development Plan 21
6.3 National Renewable Energy Action Plan 22
6.3.1 Feed-In Tariff 22
6.4 Micro generation Support Scheme 25
6.5 Climate Change Targets, Ireland 25
7 Ireland Power Market, Capacity and Generation Overview 26
7.1 Ireland, Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2000-2030 26
7.1.1 Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, 2017 26
7.2 Cumulative Installed Capacity and Annual Generation, 2000-2030 27
7.2.1 Cumulative Installed Thermal Power Capacity and Annual Thermal Power Generation, 2000-2030 29
7.2.2 Cumulative Installed Hydro Power Capacity and Annual Nuclear Power Generation, 2000-2030 32
7.2.3 Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Power Capacity and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation, 2000-2030 35
8 Ireland, Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview 38
8.1 Ireland, Power Market, Transmission Network Overview 38
8.2 Ireland, Power Market, Distribution Network Overview 39
8.3 Ireland, Power Market, Grid Interconnection 39
8.3.1 Proposed Interconnectors 40
8.3.2 Ireland, Power Market, Import and Export Scenario, 2000-2017 41
8.4 Ireland, Power Market, Electricity Trading 42
9 Ireland, Power Market, Competitive Landscape: Snapshot of Leading Power Generating Companies 43
9.1 Key Company in the Ireland Power Market: Electricity Supply Board 43
9.1.1 Company Overview 43
9.1.2 Business Description 43
9.1.3 SWOT Overview 44
9.2 Key Company in the Ireland Power Market: SSE Plc 46
9.2.1 Company Overview 46
9.2.2 Business Description 47
9.2.3 SWOT Overview 47
9.3 Key Company in the Ireland Power Market: Viridian Energy Supply Ltd. 49
9.3.1 Company Overview 49
9.3.2 Business Description 50
9.3.3 SWOT Overview 50
10 Appendix 53
10.1 Market Definitions 53
10.1.1 Power 53
10.1.2 Installed Capacity 53
10.1.3 Electricity Generation 53
10.1.4 Electricity Consumption 53
10.1.5 Thermal Power Plant 53
10.1.6 Hydropower Plant 53
10.1.7 Nuclear Power 53
10.1.8 Renewable Energy Resources 53
10.2 Abbreviations 54
10.3 Bibliography 54
10.4 Methodology 55
10.5 Coverage 55
10.5.1 Secondary Research 55
10.5.2 Primary Research 56
10.5.3 Modeling and Forecasting 56
10.6 Contact Us 57
10.7 Disclaimer 57
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Power Market, Ireland, Gross Domestic Product ( and $bn), Population (m), and Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2022 12
Table 2: Power Market, Ireland, Market Share of Leading Power Generation Companies (%), 2017 15
Table 3: Power Market, Ireland, Deal Value ($bn) and Number of Deals, 2008-April 2018 16
Table 4: Power Market, Ireland, Deals by Type (%), 2017 17
Table 5: Power Market, Ireland, Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2030 19
Table 6: Power Market, Ireland, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2017 20
Table 7: Power Market, Ireland, Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff 1, 2016-2017 23
Table 8: Power Market, Ireland, Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff 2, 2016-2017 24
Table 9: Power Market, Ireland, Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff 3, 2016-2017 25
Table 10: Power Market, Ireland, Renewable Energy Efficiency Targets, 2014-2020 25
Table 11: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (%), 2017 26
Table 12: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Capacity (GW) and Annual Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 28
Table 13: Power Market, Ireland, Leading Thermal Power Plants (MW), 2018 29
Table 14: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Thermal Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Thermal Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 31
Table 15: Power Market, Ireland, Leading Hydropower Plants (MW), 2018 32
Table 16: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Hydropower Capacity (GW) and Annual Hydropower Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 34
Table 17: Power Market, Ireland, Leading Non-hydro Renewable Power Plants (MW), 2018 35
Table 18: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Power Capacity (GW and MW) and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation (TWh and GWh), 2000-2030 37
Table 19: Power Market, Ireland, Transmission Line Length (Ckm), 2007-2025 38
Table 20: Power Market, Ireland, Distribution Line Length (Ckm), 2007-2025 39
Table 21: Power Market, Ireland, Annual Power Imports and Exports (TWh), 2000-2017 42
Table 22: Power Market, Ireland, Electricity Supply Board, SWOT Profile, 2018 44
Table 23: Power Market, Ireland, SSE Plc, SWOT Profile, 2018 48
Table 24: Power Market, Ireland, Viridian Energy Supply Ltd., SWOT Profile, 2018 51
Table 25: Abbreviations 54
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Power Market, Ireland, Gross Domestic Product ($bn) and Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2017 6
Figure 2: Power Market, Ireland, Annual Power Consumption and Generation (TWh), 2000-2017 7
Figure 3: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (%), 2017 8
Figure 4: Power Market, Ireland, Gross Domestic Product ($bn), Population (m), and Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2022 11
Figure 5: Power Market, Ireland, Market Share of Leading Power Generation Companies (%), 2017 15
Figure 6: Power Market, Ireland, Deal Value ($bn) and Number of Deals, 2008-April 2018 16
Figure 7: Power Market, Ireland, Deals by Type (%), 2017 17
Figure 8: Power Market, Ireland, Annual Power Consumption (TWh), 2000-2030 18
Figure 9: Power Market, Ireland, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2017 20
Figure 10: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type (%), 2017 26
Figure 11: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Capacity (GW) and Annual Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 27
Figure 12: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Thermal Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Thermal Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 30
Figure 13: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Hydropower Capacity (GW) and Annual Hydropower Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 33
Figure 14: Power Market, Ireland, Cumulative Installed Non-hydro Renewable Power Capacity (GW) and Annual Non-hydro Renewable Power Generation (TWh), 2000-2030 36
Figure 15: Power Market, Ireland, Annual Power Imports and Exports (TWh), 2000-2017 41
