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Do “two-thirds of the energy used in France” come from oil?

2021-10-13T17:22:02.303Z


THE VERIFICATION - This is what the Minister for the Ecological Transition Barbara Pompili affirms. Does it conform to reality?


THE QUESTION.

On RTL this Wednesday morning, the Minister of Ecological Transition Barbara Pompili was questioned on the government's choice to develop new small-sized nuclear reactors as part of the “France 2030” investment plan.

An energy strategy defended by Barbara Pompili.

"We need to lower our greenhouse gas emissions,

" explained the minister.

Let us never forget that two thirds of our energy used in France is oil ”.

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Last week, Barba Pompili gave an equivalent figure but it also included gas.

“Two-thirds of our final consumption in France is still based on oil and gas,”

she underlined on October 7.

Contacted this Tuesday by

Le Figaro

, his cabinet ensures that the minister was in fact referring to all fossil fuels in energy consumption in France.

So what is the share of oil and fossil fuels in consumption?

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Source: lefigaro

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