Data

Legislative framework

Energy Transition Law for Green Growth: LTECV (published in the Official Journal on August 18, 2015)

Multi-year energy plans (PPE):

PPE1 published in the Official Journal on October 28, 2016, for the periods 2016-2018 and 2019-2013.
PPE2 published in the Official Journal on April 21, 2020, for the periods 2019-2023 and 2023-2028.

National Low Carbon Strategy: SNBC adopted in 2015 (SNBC-1) and revised in 2018-2019 (SNBC-2) to include the objective of carbon neutrality in accordance with the Paris Agreement.

Energy-Climate Law: LEC adopted on November 8, 2019.

Energy Code: available at Légifrance

Renewable energy

Renewable energy deployment

Photovoltaic: Dashboard: solar PV from the Ministry of Ecological Transition. First quarter 2024 edition (May 2024).

Onshore wind: Dashboard : wind energy from the Ministry of Ecological Transition. First quarter 2024 edition (May 2024).

Offshore wind: Dashboard : wind energy from the Ministry of Ecological Transition. EFirst quarter 2024 edition (May 2024).

Hydropower:

Evolution of installed electricity generation capacity in France by type of plant, data from Réseau de Transport d'Électricité (RTE) (January 2024).
Breakdown of installed capacity and average hydroelectric production by type of facility, data from the French Ministry for Ecological Transition and Territorial Cohesion (April 2024).

Share in gross final energy consumption: Key figures for renewable energy, 2023 edition (October 2023).

Share in final heat consumption: Key figures for renewable energy, 2023 edition (October 2023).

Renewable heat

Share of renewable energy in gross final consumption of heat: Chiffres clés des énergies renouvelables, 2023 edition (October 2023).

Heat pumps :

Stock of heat pumps in operation: EurObserv'ER online database.
Annual sales of heat pumps and heat production: Key figures for renewable energy, 2023 edition (October 2023).

Emobility

Charging infrastructure: National barometer of charging infrastructures open to the public

New registrations and market shares: Registration Barometer

Estimation of private charge points in France: Enedis Open Data

Nuclear energy

Share of nuclear power in electricity production: Annual national production by sector from Réseau de Transport d'Électricité (RTE France), data available on the Open Data Réseaux Énergies (Odré) platform.

Energy consumption

Primary fossil energy consumption: Key energy figures - 2023 edition (September 2023).

Final energy consumption: Key energy figures - 2023 edition (September 2023).

Greenhouse gas emissions

Greenhouse gas emissions and budgets: Secten data from CITEPA, 2024 edition (June 2024).

Greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation: RTE data, monthly resolution, all sectors combined (August 2024).

Carbon intensity of electricity generation: RTE data (August 2024).

Commercial exchange

Electricity imports and exports in France: RTE data, for the Belgium/Germany border, monthly resolution (August 2024).