France has submitted its final 2030 National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) to the European Commission, which outlines its aim to have renewables providing 33% of its total energy needs. This target would translate into a 40% renewables penetration into the power sector by 2030, with...
Renewable energy is on track to overtake nuclear power as the largest energy source in France within the next decade, according to a new study by analytics company GlobalData. GlobalData found that the share of renewables in France will hit 42.9% of the European nation’s power...
France is aiming to end all oil and gas production by 2040 under a landmark law to ban exploration, after the draft bill was presented at a cabinet meeting. The move will allow the French government to turn down over 40 exploration requests already made across...
Plans for France’s largest fleet of wind turbines have been given the go-ahead in a significant boost to the European nation’s renewable energy sector. The Baie de Saint-Brieuc wind farm will produce 496MW of renewable energy at full capacity, generated from 62 wind turbines across a...
