A report by WindEurope in 2023 lists Ireland as the second highest wind energy generater (as % of energy mix) at 36%, lagging Denmark who produce 56% of their energy from wind.
Denmark and Ireland had the highest share of wind in their electricity mix with 56% and 36% respectively. Wind met at least 20% of electricity demand in another eight countries: Germany (31%), the UK (29%), the Netherlands (27%), Spain (27%), Sweden (26%), Portugal (26%), Lithuania (21%) and Greece (20%).
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