This statistic illustrates the preference of the French in terms of using home-produced electricity, if they were equipped with photovoltaic panels in 2019. It is learned that about eight out of ten respondents would have preferred to consume directly the electricity produced at home. and sell the surplus to the network.
If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Consuming the electricity generated directly and selling the surplus to the grid
54%
Consuming directly the electricity generated and selling or trading the surplus with other local consumers
23%
Consuming the electricity produced directly and donating the surplus to a charity for people in fuel poverty
11%
Sell all the electricity produced and consume that from the grid
* The question was formulated by the source as follows: "Under the same economic conditions, if you were equipped with photovoltaic panels allowing you to produce your own electricity, would you prefer? "
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Qualit’EnR. (February 5, 2019). If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/
Qualit’EnR. "If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it?." Chart. February 5, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/
Qualit’EnR. (2019). If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/
Qualit’EnR. "If You Were Equipped with Photovoltaic Panels, Would You Rather Consume The Electricity Produced Directly or Sell It?." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/
Qualit’EnR, If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
If you were equipped with photovoltaic panels, would you rather consume the electricity produced directly or sell it? [Graph], Qualit’EnR, February 5, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/771027/view-french-use-energy-photovoltaic-produced-at-home/
