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Do We Need to Review the Support Arrangements for Renewables? the Court of Auditors Sounds the Alarm
The Court of Auditors has just released a report on support schemes for renewable energy which, in its view, "must be better controlled and controlled by the State".
The Court of Auditors is concerned about the lack of visibility of the impact of support for solar, wind and biogas on state finances.
The deployment of renewable energies is a cornerstone for achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, but its cost for public coffers is under the magnifying glass in France. The Court of Auditors (Cour des Comptes) has published a report this Tuesday urging the State to strengthen control and transparency over support mechanisms for the sector, after identifying risks of over-remuneration and lack of budgetary predictability. According to the monitori…
The Court of Auditors has just published a report on renewable energy. The institution criticises the amount of aid granted by the State in a few years. The bill already exceeds EUR 25 billion. The Court of Auditors pins on aid for renewable energy The finding is without appeal. In a report published on 18 March 2026, the Court of Auditors examines in detail the public aid granted to renewable energy in France. These schemes amounted to a total …
The Court of Auditors strove on aid for renewable energy Between 2016 and 2024, public aid for renewable energy amounted to EUR 26.3 billion in nine years. In its report, the Court of Auditors points out that this amount, already considerable, is accompanied by a high variability in expenditure, linked to the structure of incentive mechanisms. The report highlights the difficulty for the State in forecasting precisely the cost of such aid. Fluct…
18/03/2026 – energysdelamer.eu. Before all calls for tenders for the EPP3 are launched, and the presentation of the report of the Lévy Tuot mission, the Court of Auditors is concerned about the lack of visibility of the impact, for state finances, of support for solar, wind and biogas. Public aid for renewable energy costs too much to the State according to the report of the Court of Auditors. The institution calls, with figures in support, for …
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