In 2023, France's hydropower capacity amounted to 25,881 megawatts, a decrease when compared to the previous year. In 2022, renewable capacity in France totaled 65.4 gigawatts. Therefore, hydropower accounted for around 40 percent of the country's renewable capacity that year.
Hydropower capacity in France from 2008 to 2023
(in megawatts)
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IRENA. (March 27, 2024). Hydropower capacity in France from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103004/capacity-production-hydroelectricity-france/
IRENA. "Hydropower capacity in France from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts)." Chart. March 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103004/capacity-production-hydroelectricity-france/
IRENA. (2024). Hydropower capacity in France from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103004/capacity-production-hydroelectricity-france/
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Hydropower capacity in France from 2008 to 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph], IRENA, March 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1103004/capacity-production-hydroelectricity-france/
