Kinsale Road power station

Kinsale Road power station is a 1.8MW gas-fired combined heat and power electricity generating station which uses the methane gas released from decomposing organic matter in the adjoining landfill site as its fuel source. The site supplies approximately 4% of Cork City's power demand.^[1]

References

↑ Kinsale Road Landfill Gas CHP

Electricity generation in Ireland

Companies / organisations	Airtricity Dublin Bay Power EirGrid Ervia ESB Group Huntstown Power Imera Power Northern Ireland Electricity Premier Power (NI) Spirit of Ireland SSE Renewables Viridian Group (NI)

Electricity generating stations	Aghada Ardnacrusha Ballylumford (NI) Carnsore Point Coolkeeragh (NI) Inniscarra Kilroot (NI) Kinsale Road Leixlip Lough Ree Moneypoint Poulaphouca Ringsend (Poolbeg) SeaGen (NI) Shannonbridge Tarbert Turlough Hill

(NI) indicates Northern Ireland

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