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Agnès Verdier-Molinié: "Reindustrialisation, energy transition, these unpleasant truths that must be said"

2022-02-17T18:55:43.849Z


TRIBUNE - The iFrap Foundation publishes, between now and the first round of the presidential election, ten studies on the priority subjects of the next five-year term. Today, the director general of the liberal think-tank outlines the objectives that energy policy should meet to be effective...


It took a long time for us to accept the reality of the energy issue.

We remember François Hollande proposing the closure of Fessenheim, decided by Emmanuel Macron, of the Citizens' Convention on the climate which resulted in the climate law, with all its decisions and almost no evaluation of their impact on prices , standards, jobs, soaring taxes.

And the government announcing, at the beginning of 2020, the objective of closing fourteen nuclear reactors by 2035!

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While we are moving towards a massive electrification of our economy which will lead to the need to produce 60% more electricity than today, what a delay and wasted time, particularly for the next ten years, with an unprecedented risk of blackout.

Already, contracts with companies that accept, for a fee, to reduce their electricity consumption in the event of peak consumption, have more than doubled in 2021, and relate to equivalent powers…

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Source: lefigaro

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