Bioenergy is the most energy efficient source out of all renewable energies used in Northern Ireland. In 2022, it had a load factor of 64.6 percent. By comparison, the load factor of hydro was notably lower, at 31.8 percent that same year. Solar photovoltaic had the lowest utilization rate.
Average load factor of renewable energy sources in Northern Ireland in 2022
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