In 2022, France's solar energy capacity amounted to around 17.4 gigawatts. This was the peak value within the period of consideration and an increase of around 14.9 percent when compared to the previous year.
Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts)
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IRENA. (March 21, 2023). Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/
IRENA. "Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts)." Chart. March 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/
IRENA. (2023). Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/
IRENA. "Solar Energy Production Capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/
IRENA, Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Solar energy production capacity in France from 2010 to 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph], IRENA, March 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1073552/capacity-production-energy-solar-la-france/