Photovoltaic solar energy primary production in France 2011-2022
In 2022, France produced more than 20 terawatt-hours of primary photovoltaic (PV) solar energy. 10 years before, the PV industry was at its beginning in France, and the primary production of this renewable energy was around two terawatt-hours. At that time, over 15,000 people were employed in the French PV energy sector, mainly in solar equipment manufacturing.