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Ireland Hits Solar Record in June | Cork News
Ireland smashed solar records in June as sunshine fueled a record 8.2% of the nation’s electricity, up from 7.8% in May and a massive leap from 5.3% last year. With 42% of total power coming from renewables and wind adding 30.7%, the grid is showing real momentum — even hitting over 1GW from solar farms. Record-breaking heat helped, but EirGrid credits improved infrastructure and growing solar capacity. Their sights are set on 95% renewables by 2030 and 100% by 2035 — a bold step toward a cleaner, sunnier future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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