1427 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to provide highly flexible modern generation plants as backup for the increasing share of Ireland’s electricity needs that will be accounted for by intermittent renewable sources such as wind and wave as Ireland moves towards its 2020 target of 33% renewable energy; the emission levels such plants are expected to have; and the extent to which this will affect Ireland’s ability to reach the target. [36107/07]

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1427 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to provide highly flexible modern generation plants as backup for the increasing share of Ireland’s electricity needs that will be accounted for by intermittent renewable sources such as wind and wave as Ireland moves towards its 2020 target of 33% renewable energy; the emission levels such plants are expected to have; and the extent to which this will affect Ireland’s ability to reach the target. [36107/07]

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