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Irelands peat - Coggle Diagram
Irelands peat
peat replaced
long term- not eneough peat
easier to use/cleaner
close down the power stations peat
oil and gas cheaper
last one Edenderry closed down in 2024
Climate change
Greenhouse gases
carbon dioxide
Global warming
Climate agreements
Kyoto 1997, Paris 2015 ,Cop 26
Irelands powerstations
1950 1ST Portalington
10 power stations
Burning peat Electricity
33% Irelands electricity
2024 edenderry remain
62 workers
15 million local economy
due to close 2023
energy crisis
WW2 1939-1945
NO COAL
Bord na mona 1945
Energy
10,000 acres bog bought
built 650 km roads
develop 24 bogs midlands
Irish Turf board
Ardnacrusha -Hydro-electric 1926