source of electricity in France is nuclear energy, followed by hydropower.
The gross electricity production in France was around 550 terawatt-hours in 2021. The production of electricity in this country started to decrease in 2020, when it touched a minimum of 530 terawatt-hours since the beginning of the century. The main Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours)
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Statistics on Electricity market in France
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Global power production 2021, by leading country
- Basic Statistic Global electricity consumption 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Power demand in the European Union (EU) 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Household electricity prices for low consumption users in the EU 2021, by country
Capacity
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Production
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- Premium Statistic Gross electricity production in France 1973-2021
- Basic Statistic Net electricity production in France 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Electricity production in France 2020-2022, by source
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of electricity production in France 2018-2021, by source
- Premium Statistic Nuclear energy production in France 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Renewable electricity production in France 2016-2021, by source
- Premium Statistic Electricity production from fossil fuels in France 2021, by type
Consumption
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Price
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- Premium Statistic Monthly wholesale electricity prices in France 2019-2023
- Basic Statistic Electricity prices for households in France 2010-2022, semi-annually
- Basic Statistic Tax excluded electricity prices for households in France 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Industry prices of electricity in France 2008-2021
- Premium Statistic Average price of power imports to France 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Average price of electricity exports from France 2015-2021
Trade
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- Premium Statistic Electricity trade from France in Europe 2020-2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Electricity trade from France in Europe 2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Electricity imports in France 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Electricity exports in France 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Electricity grid extension in France 2019-2021, by type
Companies
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- Premium Statistic Electricity companies in France ranking based on revenue 2022
- Premium Statistic Major companies in renewable electricity distribution in France 2021, by capacity
- Premium Statistic Installed electric capacity of EDF in France 2019-2021, by source
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of EDF Group's installed power capacity in France 2021, by source
Further related statistics
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- Final electricity consumption in France 2012-2017, by sector
- Production volume of electricity at the mills of Holmen AB 2011-2020
- Transmission entry capacity of UK major power producers 2021, by generation type
- U.S. electricity provider share by type 2015
- Electricity consumption for commercial and public services in Denmark 2018 by type
- Structure of electricity production in Poland 2019-2021
- Net electricity consumption in mining and extraction in Norway 2018, by type
- Structure of electricity sources in Poland 2022
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Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, & SDES. (April 28, 2022). Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, und SDES. "Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. April 28, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, SDES. (2022). Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, and SDES. "Gross Production of Electricity in France in Selected Years from 1973 to 2021 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/
Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires & SDES, Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/ (last visited March 25, 2023)
Gross production of electricity in France in selected years from 1973 to 2021 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph], Ministère de la Transition écologique et de la Cohésion des territoires, & SDES, April 28, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/770862/raw-electricity-production-in-france/