The County of Wexford consumed 3,389 GWh of primary energy in 2006. Oil was the largest energy fuel type consumed, at 67.13% of fuel total, followed by Electricity at 16.48%, Natural Gas at 9.36% and Coal and Peat at 6.58%. The County emitted 1,743 ktonnes of Carbon Dioxide (CO2) in 2006.
Wexford CO2 Emissions 2006:
Total Emissions: 1,743 ktonnes
CO2 by Sector
- Agriculture: 742 ktonnes
- Transport: 401 ktonnes
- Residential: 432 ktonnes
- Commercial: 150 ktonnes
- Public Sector: 18 ktonnes
Wexford Primary Energy Consumption 2006:
Total Consumption: 3,389 GWh
Primary Energy by Sector
- Transport: 1,553 GWh
- Residential: 1,268 GWh
- Commercial: 349 GWh
- Agriculture: 149 GWh
- Public Sector: 70 GWh
Wexford CO2 Emissions by Fuel Type 2006
Energy-Related Emissions Only
CO2 by Fuel Type
- Oil: 592 ktonnes
- Electricity: 334 ktonnes
- Coal & Peat: 80 ktonnes
- Natural Gas: 65 ktonnes
- Geothermal, Liquid Biofuel, Biomass, Solar: 0 ktonnes
Wexford Primary Energy Consumption by Fuel Type 2006:
Primary Energy by Fuel Type
- Oil: 2,284 GWh
- Electricity: 561 GWh
- Coal & Peat: 224 GWh
- Natural Gas: 318 GWh
- Other (Geothermal, Liquid Biofuel, Biomass, Solar): 15 GWh