Electricity from Peat

 

Milled peat is sold to the Electricity Supply Board(ESB) of Ireland for use in six modern peat - fuelled power stations. About 40% of Bord na Móna's peat output is converted into electricity.                    

       handl.gif (1320 bytes)                          home_made_graph.gif (1702 bytes)             

 

 peat fire stations.gif (8352 bytes)