See also: France Energy
Hydroelectricity
59,307,000 MWh (11%)
Non-Hydroelectric
42,062,000 MWh (8%)
Geothermal
4,000 MWh (0.00%)
Wind
21,400,000 MWh (4.04%)
Solar
8,160,000 MWh (1.54%)
Tide & Wave
1,070,000 MWh (0.20%)
Biomass & Waste
9,550,000 MWh (1.80% )
France consumed 450,832,740 MWh of electricity in 2016.
France imported 19,903,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 4% of its annual consumption needs).
France exported 61,404,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.ELECTRIC consumption | 450,832,740 | |
ELECTRIC GENERATION | 529,111,740 | |
Nuclear | 386,453,000 | 73% |
Renewables | 99,491,000 | 19% |
Hydroelectricity | 59,307,000 | 11% |
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables | 40,184,000 | 8% |
Geothermal | 4,000 | 0.00% |
Wind | 21,400,000 | 4.04% |
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell | 9,230,000 | 1.74% |
Tide and Wave | 1,070,000 | 0.20% |
Solar | 8,160,000 | 1.54% |
Biomass and Waste | 9,550,000 | 1.80% |
Fossil Fuels | 45,045,740 | 8.51% |
Hydroelectric Pumped Storage | -1,878,000 | -0.35% |
Net Imports | -41,501,000 | -7.84% |