Whitegate Power Station
Whitegate Power Station is a combustion of fuels installation in Ireland. In 2025 it reported 800,308 tonnes of verified emissions against 0 free allowances.
Key figures
Country
Activity
Installation ID
IE 129
Verified emissions, 2025
800,308 tCO₂e
Free allocation, 2025
None
Allowance position, 2025
800,308 short
Compliance, 2024
A
Permit
IE-GHG163
Data as of
1 April 2026
Emissions and free allocation by year
| Year | Verified emissions (t) | Free allocation | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 800,308 | none | 800,308 short |
| 2024 | 861,766 | none | 861,766 short |
| 2023 | 802,157 | none | 802,157 short |
| 2022 | 939,783 | none | 939,783 short |
| 2021 | 64,239 | none | 64,239 short |
| 2020 | 765,553 | none | 765,553 short |
| 2019 | 923,191 | none | 923,191 short |
| 2018 | 678,359 | none | 678,359 short |
| 2017 | 989,262 | none | 989,262 short |
| 2016 | 960,410 | none | 960,410 short |
| 2015 | 752,676 | none | 752,676 short |
| 2014 | 652,365 | none | 652,365 short |
| 2013 | 744,346 | none | 744,346 short |
Verified emissions changed by +7.5% from 2013 to 2025.
Source: European Commission, Union Registry · Data as of 1 April 2026
Allowance position
In 2025, verified emissions exceeded free allocation by 800,308 allowances, which the operator had to obtain.
Illustrative value at the latest reference price of €84.87 (29 September 2026): €67,922,140. Not the installation's actual cost, which depends on when and how it acquired allowances.
Price source: EU ETS primary auctions · latest price
Compliance status for 2024: A. The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.
Nearby installations
Combustion of fuels installations in Ireland, largest first.
- Aughinish Alumina 1,107,056 t in 2025
- Dublin Bay Power Plant 886,437 t in 2025
- Aghada CCGT 748,142 t in 2025
- ESB Poolbeg Generating Station 742,480 t in 2025
- Huntstown Power Station 656,447 t in 2025
Questions about Whitegate Power Station
How much did Whitegate Power Station emit in 2025?
800,308 tonnes of verified emissions, per EU Union Registry compliance data.
Did Whitegate Power Station surrender enough allowances?
Its compliance status for 2024 is recorded as "A": The number of allowances surrendered by 30 September 2025 was greater than or equal to verified emissions.