US EditionFrance Unveils Its Plan to Electrify the Economy and Reduce Its Dependence on Fossil Fuels
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On Thursday, April 23, the government unveiled its entire plan for electrification of the economy, from industry to transportation, in order to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and support competitiveness as well as purchasing power.
On Thursday, 23 April, the government unveiled its electrification plan to reduce France's dependence on fossil fuels. On the programme: the reorientation of MaPrimeRenov' on electric heating and the end of gas in new housing.
Now convinced that the current crisis is going to last, the executive is putting everything on the ground, with the risk of households and businesses grumbling up because of the lack of mechanisms with immediate effect.
On 23 April, the government presented its electrification plan with 22 measures to reduce our energy dependence, which still costs France close to €58 billion a year, including €17.4 billion for gas. Today, fossil fuels still account for 58% of final consumption, compared to only 27% for electricity. The objective is to reduce this share to 40% by 2030, set by the third multiannual energy programme (EPP3), and under 30% by 2035. And for this, we…
The Minister of Economy Roland Lescure and several members of the Government have published 22 measures to electrify the French economy. The war in Iran is blazing oil, gas and coal prices; oil, gas and coal still account for 60 per cent of the energy consumed in France and cost almost 60 billion euros per year in the country. The share of fossil fuels is expected to rise from 58 per cent to 40 per cent of final consumption by 2030, and then und…
On Thursday, 23 April, the government announced a plan to electrify the economy with a budget of €4.5 billion per year by 2030. The goal is to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels by 60% to 40% by 2030, based on abundant decarbonated electricity production.
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