In 2021, 12.68 million people worked in the renewable energy sector in France. Approximately one third of them were employed in the solar photovoltaic sector. This renewable energy sector is growing year after year, and the solar photovoltaic capacity additions in France amounted to 2,800 megawatts in 2021. France's liquid biofuels and hydropower also had a large number of employees, at around two millions each.
Number of employees in the renewable energy sector in France in 2021, by technology
(in 1,000 jobs)
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IRENA. (December 12, 2022). Number of employees in the renewable energy sector in France in 2021, by technology (in 1,000 jobs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/809468/renewable-energy-employment-france/
IRENA. "Number of employees in the renewable energy sector in France in 2021, by technology (in 1,000 jobs)." Chart. December 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809468/renewable-energy-employment-france/
IRENA. (2022). Number of employees in the renewable energy sector in France in 2021, by technology (in 1,000 jobs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/809468/renewable-energy-employment-france/
IRENA. "Number of Employees in The Renewable Energy Sector in France in 2021, by Technology (in 1,000 Jobs)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/809468/renewable-energy-employment-france/
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Number of employees in the renewable energy sector in France in 2021, by technology (in 1,000 jobs) [Graph], IRENA, December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/809468/renewable-energy-employment-france/