France
Climate targets: Energy
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6TWh of biogaz production to be injected into the grid by 2023 and between 14 and 22TWh by 2028
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Total biogaz production to reach 14TWh by 2023 and between 24 and 32TWh by 2028
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Renewable cooling capture to reach 1.1TWh by 2023 and between 1.4 and 2.7TWh by 2028
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Renewable heating capture to reach 24.4TWh by 2023 and between 31 and 36TWh by 2028
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Produce 1.75TWh from solar thermal energy by 2023 and between 1.85 and 2.5TWh by 2028
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Produce 2.9TWh from geothermal energy by 2023 and between 4 and 5.2TWh by 2028
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Produce 4.6TWh from geothermal heat pumps by 2023 and between 5 and 7TWh by 2028
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Produce 35TWh from air heat pumps by 2023 and between 39 and 45TWh by 2028
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Produce 145TWh from air heat pumps by 2023 and between 157 and 169TWh by 2028
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Produce 0.27GW of biogaz by 2023 and between 0,34 and 0.41GW by 2028
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Produce 2.4GW of hydro-electric power by 2023 and between 5.2 and 6.2GW by 2028
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Produce 25.7GW of hydro-electric power by 2023 and between 26.4 and 26.7GW by 2028
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Reduce total energy consumption by 66% by 2023 and 80% by 2028
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Reduce coal consumption by 66% by 2023 and 80% by 2028
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Reduce oil consumption by 19% by 2023 and 34% by 2028
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Reduce natural gas consumption by 10% by 2023 and 22% by 2028
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Decarbonised Hydrogen to account for 10% industrial hydrogen by 2023 and 20 to 40% en 2028
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Reach 1 to 10 "power-to-gas" power demonstrators by 2023, and 10 to 100 by 2028
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Produce 24.1GW of onshore wind energy by 2023 and between 33.2 GW and 34.7 GW by 2028
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Increase production of solar panels (total) by 10.2GW by 2018, 20.1GW by 2023 and between 20.6 and 35.1 and 44GW by 2028
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Renewable energy to account for 38% of total heating consumption by 2030
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Reduce the cost of technologies by 20% by 2030 and by 50% by 2030, relative to 2015
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Develop technologies (silicium) as well as new concepts to increase the effiacy of PV by 20% by 2020 and by 35% by 2030, relative to 2015
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Rate of increase in the rate of renewables and heat recovery to be over 1.3% per annum between 2020 and 2030
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Rate of increase in the rate of heating and cooling from renewable sources and recovery in heating networks to be over 1% and up to 60% per annum between 2020 and 2030
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Renewable energy to account for 32% of final energy consumption by 2030
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Increase the supply of geothermic electricity by 24MW by 2023 and 24MW by 2028
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Increase the supply of offshore wind power by 0.5GW by 2018, 2.4GW by 2023 and between 5.2 and 6.2 by 2028
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Mobilise 7.8TWh of renewables for recovered non-hazardous waste by 2023
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Mobilise 18TWh of biogaz by 2023
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Mobilise 52TWh of solid biomass by 2023
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Increase production of solar panels on roofs 5.6GW by 2018, 11.6GW by 2023 and between 20.6 and 25GW by 2028
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Increase production of solar panels on the ground 5.6GW by 2018, 11.6GW by 2023 and between 20.6 and 25 by 2028
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Produce 10200MW of photovoltaic energy by 2018 and between 18200 and 20200 by 2023
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Produce 15000 MW of onshore wind energy by 2018 and between 21800 and 26000 MW by 2028
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Increase the supply of hydro-electricity by 200 MW by 2023 and between 900 and 1200 MW by 2028
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Electricity production capacity for hydraulic power of 25180 by 2018, and between 25680 and 25930 by 2023
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Increase biomethane consumption by 14 TWh PCS, of which 6 TWh is injected in the grid
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Total biogaz consumption to be 15.3TWh
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Produce 2.6TWh of electricity from biogas
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Inject 8 TWh of biogas in the networks by 2023
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Renewable cooling capture through networks to reach 0.76TWh by 2018 and 1.1TWh by 2023
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Renewable heating capture to reach 14,1TWh by 2018 and 24.4TWh by 2023
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Achieve 15.7TWh of consumption of renewable heating or recovered heat by heating networks by 2018, and between 22 and 26.7TWh by 2023
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Reduce nuclear energy by 50% from the energy mix by 2035
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Reduce nuclear energy by 50% from the energy mix by 2025
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Renewable energy to account for 10% of gas by 2030
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Achieve 8MW of energy from geothermal energy by 2018, and between 20 to 40 by 2023
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Achieve 137MW of energy from biomethane by 2018, and between 237 to 300 by 2023
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Achieve 540MW of energy from wood by 2018, and between 790 to 1040 by 2023
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Achieve 200MW of hydropower by 2023, and between 900 and 1200MW by 2028
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Achieve 53GW of renewable energy by 2018, and between 71GW and 78GW by 2023
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Production of renewable gas (biomethane) to be 10% by 2030
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Increase production of solar panels (total) by 10.2GW by 2018, 20.1GW by 2023 and between 20.6 and 35.1 and 44GW by 2028
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Produce 24.1GW of onshore wind energy by 2023 and between 33.2 GW and 34.7 GW by 2028
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5,000-7,500 light vehicles, 200 heavy vehicles, and 100 stations powered by hydrogen by 2023; and 20000 to 50000 light vehicles, 800 to 2000 heavy vehicles and 400 to 1000 stations powered by hydrogen by 2028
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Decarbonised Hydrogen to account for 10% industrial hydrogen by 2023 and 20 to 40% en 2028
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Reach 1 to 10 "power-to-gas" power demonstrators by 2023, and 10 to 100 by 2028
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50% of energy prodcution to be nuclear energy
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Renewable energy to account for 50% of total energy consumption by 2020 in French overseas departments and regions (30% for Mayotte), and complete energy independence by 2050
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Renewable energy to account for 23% of total energy consumption by 2020, and at least 33% by 2030
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Electrify the industry sector from 38% to 41% between 2015 and 3020 and more by at least 70% of total consumption in the sctor by 2050
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Promote the management of electricity production, with the objective of achieving installed load shedding capacities of at least 6.5 gigawatts by 2028
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Promote the production of electricity from installations using the mechanical energy of the wind located at sea, with the aim of gradually increasing the rate of allocation of installed production capacities following competitive bidding procedures to 1 gigawatt per year by 2024
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Develop low-carbon and renewable hydrogen and its industrial, energy and mobility uses, with the aim of reaching around 20 to 40% of total hydrogen and industrial hydrogen consumption by 2030
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Renewable energy to account for 40% of electricity production by 2030
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Decarbonised Hydrogen to account for 10% industrial hydrogen by 2023 and 20 to 40% en 2028
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Renewable energy to account for 32% of final energy consumption by 2030
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In 2030, France will have at least two gigafactories of electrolysers on its soil and will massively produce hydrogen and all the technologies useful for its use.Source:
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1 billion euro invested in nuclear energy (small scale reactors with improved waste management)Source:
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A 33% increase in the consumption of energy from renewable sources.
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A 36% reduction in primary fossil energy consumption compared to 2012.
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A 17 per cent reduction in final energy consumption compared to 2012.
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Reduce energy consumption by at least 40% by 2020 and their GHG emissions by 50% by 2020 against a 2010 baselineSource:
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Cap the total output from nuclear power at 63.2 GW and reduce France's reliance on nuclear power from the current 75% to 50% by 2030 against a 2015 baseline
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Improve energy efficiency by 20% by 2015 against a 2009 baselineSource:
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Reduce intensity of GHG emissions by at least 10% in 2020 and 20% in 2025 compared to 2010 levels by 2020, 2025 against a 2010 baseline
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Reduce energy intensity by 2% annually between 2005 and 2015, and by 2.5% between 2005 and 2030 by 2015, 2030 against a 2005 baseline
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Cut the national energy usage by at least 50% by 2050 by 2050 against a 2015 baseline
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Renewable energy's share of energy mix at 32% by 2030Source:
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Minimum 23% of energy mix by 2020 sourced from renewable energy sourcesSource:
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Bring the share of renewables up to 32% of the energy mix by 2030 against a 2015 baseline
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Increase the share of renewable electricity in national energy production to 10% of French energy demand by 2010 against a 2005 baseline
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Reduce the share of fossil fuels in energy production by 30% by 2020 against a 2012 baseline
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from the Grantham Research Institute
from the Grantham Research Institute
