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Country / jurisdiction: France · Year: 2016 · Status: In force · Level: National · Type: Voluntary
Decree of 24 April 2016 formulates and adopts renewable energy goals following adoption of the Energy Transition Act in 2015. The Decree modifies the Decree of 15 December of 2009 which transposed goals from National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) submitted to the European Union by France.
The goals to be achieved by 2018 and 2023 are the following:
Renewable power targets
Technology
Capacity (GW)
Generation (TWh)
2018
2023
2018
2023
Low option
High option
Low option
High option
All renewables
15
21.8
26
Solar technologies
10.2
18.2
20.2
Hydropower
25.3
25.8
26.05
61
63
64
Offshore wind
0.5
Ocean
0.1
Between 0.2 GW and 2 GW of projects in the pipeline
Geothermal
8 MW
53 MW
Biomass
0.54
0.79
1.04
Biogas
0.137
0.237
0.3
Renewable heating and cooling targets
Technology
Energy production (ktep)
2018
2023
Low option
High option
Biomass
12.000
13.000
14.000
Biogas
300
700
900
Heat pumps
2.200
2.800
3.200
Geothermal heat
200
400
550
Solar thermal
180
270
400
Renewable transport targets
2018
2023
Biomethane consumption targets
0.7 TWh
2 TWh
Blending of advanced biofuels in petrol and diesel
Petrol
1.6%
3.4%
Diesel
1%
2.3%
Official source: https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/affichTexte.do?cidTexte=JORFTEXT000032452174&categorieLien=id
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