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Statkraft begins work on Ireland’s largest solar farm

Statkraft has begun construction on Ireland’s largest solar farm, which will create enough energy to power over 40,000 homes.

Grid Services: Innovative solutions to stabilise the power grid

Solar cells and wind turbines provide clean and renewable energy, but create new challenges in the power grid. Statkraft is developing technology to help prevent blackouts in the UK and Ireland.

Two Statkraft wind farms under construction and due for completion next year

Together, Taghart and Cloghan will have the capacity to power 45,000 Irish homes.

What we offer

What can we do for you?

For our customers, we provide physical and financial energy solutions. We enable a profitable transition to green. Our team in the UK will help you find your route to net zero.

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Country series: Ireland with an ambitious climate action plan

About 10 per cent of Ireland's electricity currently comes from renewable sources, but the country aims to increase this to 70 per cent by 2030.

Asset management

Statkraft Asset Management has established itself as one of the leading 3rd party Windfarm Operations and Management service providers in Ireland.

Knockaneden Wind farm, Ireland

Our energy sources

Wind power

Wind power is one of the easiest ways of generating low-cost electricity from renewable energy sources, and plays an important role in meeting the Ireland's energy needs.

Solar power

The world is embracing solar power on a scale we have never seen before. Statkraft has developed solar power for the past ten years, and our ambitions are high.

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Meenwaun Wind Farm, Ireland

125 years of renewable energy

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. Statkraft entered UK in 2006 and following growth expanded to Ireland in 2018 given the countries renewables ambition.

Numbers we’re proud of

61 TWh

Environment-friendly power generation
93%

Renewable energy
4,000 employees

in 17 countries

Statkraft Ireland

Statkraft Ireland develops, owns and operates renewable production facilities. We are also involved in the trading and origination of power from our own projects and those of third parties. Ireland is one of the selected growth markets for wind and solar power in Statkraft, given the country’s significant renewable energy resources, particularly in terms of wind energy. Find out more about our activities in Ireland below: