Eamon Ryan: By 2025, Ireland will generate enough solar electricity to power the country

Green leader tells his party Ireland will have 5,000MW of solar power capacity within the term of this Government 
Eamon Ryan: By 2025, Ireland will generate enough solar electricity to power the country

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications and Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan. Picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins

Eamon Ryan has said that by 2025, the country will be generating enough solar electricity to power the entire country.

The Green Party leader said such an announcement means that the country’s solar power targets are being brought forward by five years.

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