The production of solar photovoltaic electricity increased steadily in Metropolitan France over the past few years, and it amounted to over 20 terawatt-hours in 2022. On the contrary, after increasing until 2016, solar electricity production in Overseas France started to fluctuate. Overall, the solar PV electricity production in France was 20.6 terawatt-hours in 2022.
Generation of solar photovoltaic electricity in Metropolitan France and overseas departments from 2009 to 2022
(in terawatt-hours)
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Ministère de la Transition énergétique, & SDES. (October 23, 2023). Generation of solar photovoltaic electricity in Metropolitan France and overseas departments from 2009 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/767773/photovoltaic-electricity-production-france-location/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministère de la Transition énergétique, und SDES. "Generation of solar photovoltaic electricity in Metropolitan France and overseas departments from 2009 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours)." Chart. October 23, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767773/photovoltaic-electricity-production-france-location/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministère de la Transition énergétique, SDES. (2023). Generation of solar photovoltaic electricity in Metropolitan France and overseas departments from 2009 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/767773/photovoltaic-electricity-production-france-location/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministère de la Transition énergétique, and SDES. "Generation of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity in Metropolitan France and Overseas Departments from 2009 to 2022 (in Terawatt-hours)." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767773/photovoltaic-electricity-production-france-location/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Ministère de la Transition énergétique & SDES, Generation of solar photovoltaic electricity in Metropolitan France and overseas departments from 2009 to 2022 (in terawatt-hours) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/767773/photovoltaic-electricity-production-france-location/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited January 25, 2025)
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