The 32% 2030 target in the new energy bill compares to France’s 2020 goal of 23%. Last year renewables’ share of final consumption was 17%.
The announcement – which also includes a 63.2GW cap on nuclear capacity, keeping it at its current level – was welcomed by the French Wind Energy Association (FEE), although it noted that the plan contains a number of options for supporting renewables.
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