In 2020, electricity generation produced more than 47 percent of the total carbon dioxide emissions in France. Oil refining industry accounted for almost 20 percent of CO2 energy emissions. The net electricity production in France in 2020 amounted to over 500 terawatt-hours.
Distribution of the carbon dioxide emissions from the energy sector in France in 2020, by industry
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