A 2023 forecast estimated that nuclear energy and hydropower capacity in France would increase by two gigawatts by 2035. In 2035 as in 2022, nuclear energy will account for the largest installed capacity in the country, with 63 gigawatts. However, the most notable increase would be in solar power and offshore wind energy.
Electricity generation capacity in France in 2022 with a forecast to 2035, by source of energy
(in gigawatts)
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RTE. (September 19, 2023). Electricity generation capacity in France in 2022 with a forecast to 2035, by source of energy (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264290/french-electricity-forecast-source/
RTE. "Electricity generation capacity in France in 2022 with a forecast to 2035, by source of energy (in gigawatts)." Chart. September 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264290/french-electricity-forecast-source/
RTE. (2023). Electricity generation capacity in France in 2022 with a forecast to 2035, by source of energy (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264290/french-electricity-forecast-source/
RTE. "Electricity Generation Capacity in France in 2022 with a Forecast to 2035, by Source of Energy (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264290/french-electricity-forecast-source/
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Electricity generation capacity in France in 2022 with a forecast to 2035, by source of energy (in gigawatts) [Graph], RTE, September 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1264290/french-electricity-forecast-source/