The number of direct jobs in the solar photovoltaic (PV) energy sector in France was around 8,000 in 2020. In 2019, around 5,000 jobs were from domestic investments in equipment, installation, and preliminary studies for the solar energy industry. In the past years, the total number of jobs declined from over 30,000 in 2010 and 2011, when solar equipment manufacturing represented a large share of the overall
Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type
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Statistics on Solar PV in France
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Solar PV cumulative capacity in the European Union (EU-27) 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic electricity production in the European Union (EU-27) 2021
- Premium Statistic Turnover of the photovoltaic solar energy sector in France 2009-2020
- Premium Statistic Jobs in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France 2006-2020, by type
- Premium Statistic Feed-in tariffs for solar PV rooftop systems in France Q2 2011-Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Feed-in tariffs of solar PV energy for residential consumer in France Q2 2011-Q2 2022
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Capacity
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- Basic Statistic Solar photovoltaic capacity in France 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic capacity per inhabitant in France 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic capacity additions in France 2010-2021, by market segment
- Premium Statistic Capacity additions to the solar PV segment up to 3kW in France 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Residential solar photovoltaic capacity in France Q4 2010-Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Capacity additions to medium photovoltaic rooftop systems in France Q1 2017-Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Capacity additions to large photovoltaic rooftop systems in France Q1 2017-Q2 2022
Production and consumption
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- Premium Statistic Photovoltaic solar energy primary production in France 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Photovoltaic solar energy gross electricity production in France 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Photovoltaic solar electricity production in France 2009-2021, by location
- Premium Statistic Solar electricity production volume in France 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Share of solar PV energy in gross electricity consumption in France Q1 2017- Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Solar electricity consumption shares in France 2021, by region
Domestic production and self-consumption
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- Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic self-consumption capacity in France Q1 2018-Q2 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Solar photovoltaic self-consumption systems in France Q1 2017-Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Breakdown of solar PV energy self-consumption installations in France 2021, by type
- Premium Statistic Capacity additions to solar PV self-consumption segment up to 3kW in France 2014-2021
- Premium Statistic Capacity additions to PV self-consumption systems up to 9 kW France Q1 2017-Q2 2022
- Premium Statistic Bonus for PV energy self-consumption with injection in France Q3 2022, by power
Equipment
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- Premium Statistic Confidence given to solar energy domestic installations in France 2019-2022, by type
- Basic Statistic Production value of photosensitive semiconductor devices in France 2008-2020
- Basic Statistic Production quantity of photosensitive semiconductor devices in France 2008-2020
- Basic Statistic Import value of photosensitive semiconductor devices in France 2008-2021
- Basic Statistic Export value of photosensitive semiconductor devices in France 2009-2021
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EurObserv'ER. (February 1, 2022). Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/
EurObserv'ER. "Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type." Chart. February 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/
EurObserv'ER. (2022). Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 28, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/
EurObserv'ER. "Number of Employees in The Solar Photovoltaic Energy Sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by Job Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/
EurObserv'ER, Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/ (last visited May 28, 2023)
Number of employees in the solar photovoltaic energy sector in France from 2006 to 2020, by job type [Graph], EurObserv'ER, February 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/780943/employees-energy-solar-photovoltaic-france/