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Electricity and Gas Utilities in France

178 verified figures for France, covering 10 indicators from 5 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.

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178 verified figures Updated 4 Oct 2026 Reviewed 15 Sep 2026 Sources typically refresh annually

France compared

MeasureFranceWorldHighest country
Renewable share of electricity generation26.1%France · 202533%World · 2025100%Bhutan · 2024
Wind power share of electricity mix8.15%France · 20259.5%World · 202558.7%Denmark · 2025
Solar share of electricity generation5.61%France · 2025—39.4%Palestine · 2024
Household electricity price change-12.5%France · July–December 2025—58.6%Romania · July–December 2025
Non-household electricity price change-14.1%France · July–December 2025—15.4%Romania · July–December 2025

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Key takeaways

Market size and output 1

  1. Carbon intensity of electricity generation in France was 41.5 gCO2e/kWh in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official

Growth and change 3

  1. Wholesale electricity price annual growth in France was about 45% in January–June 2025 (IEA). IEA ↗ T1 Official
  2. Household electricity price change in France was -12.5% in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official
  3. Non-household electricity price change in France was -14.1% in July–December 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Trade 1

  1. Liquefied natural gas exports to partner country in France were 1.2 billion cubic feet per day in January–June 2026 (EIA). EIA ↗ T1 Official

Adoption and share 3

  1. Renewable share of electricity generation in France was 26.1% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  2. Solar share of electricity generation in France was 5.61% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  3. Wind power share of electricity mix in France was 8.15% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official

Other measures 2

  1. Fossil CO2 emissions in France were 264.2 million tonnes in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
  2. Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in France were 3.97 tonnes per capita in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official

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Electricity and Gas Utilities data for France

Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.

178 data points across 10 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Carbon intensity of electricity generation+25 more202541.5 gCO2e/kWhEmberT22025estimate→

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Fossil CO2 emissions+34 more2024264.2 million tonnesGCPT12024estimate→

All 35 figures for this indicator

Fossil CO2 emissions per capita+34 more20243.97 tonnes per capitaGCPT12024estimate→

All 35 figures for this indicator

Household electricity price changeJuly–December 2025-12.5%EurostatT12025actual→
Liquefied natural gas exports to partner countryJanuary–June 20261.2 billion cubic feet per dayEIAT12026actual→
Non-household electricity price changeJuly–December 2025-14.1%EurostatT12025actual→
Renewable share of electricity generation+25 more202526.1%EmberT22025actual→

All 26 figures for this indicator

Solar share of electricity generation+25 more20255.61%EmberT22025actual→

All 26 figures for this indicator

Wholesale electricity price annual growthJanuary–June 202545%IEAT12025actual→
Wind power share of electricity mix+25 more20258.15%EmberT22025actual→

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Electricity and Gas Utilities in France by topic

Primary documents

Sources

9 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Accessed Locator Data points
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2022"} 35
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"FRA","Year":"2022"} 35
Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions – Electricity Mid-Year Update 2025 Report IEA T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Prices: Trends in wholesale markets differ across regions 1
Electricity price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Largest increase in electricity prices in Romania and Austria; Development of electricity prices for non-household consumers 2
U.S. LNG exports rose 23% in the first half of 2026 because of higher capacity Press release EIA T1 Official 15 Sep 2026 Data source: U.S. Department of Energy, Natural Gas Imports and Exports Monthly 1
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CO2 intensity) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Renewable electricity share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 2 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Solar share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2023"} 26
Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Wind share) Dataset Ember T2 Official 3 Oct 2026 yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2025"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"FRA","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2023"} 26

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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity and Gas Utilities in France: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/utilities/france