Half of Ireland’s grid-scale electricity generated last year came from renewable sources

Gas was the largest energy source for electricity generation, responsible for 47% of generation.

The Financial Times reports that new tax disclosures showed Apple paid Ireland $17 billion in corporate income taxes in 2025, accounting for 40% of its worldwide total. Here are the details.

DUBLIN, Aug 21 : Apple paid Ireland $17.1 billion in taxes last year, representing around 40 per cent of its worldwide total, according to a company filing that detailed the iPhone maker's global tax liabilities country-by-country.Apple said the amount paid to Ireland was "significantly higher" than income taxes accrue

New filings highlight iPhone maker’s global tax liabilities