The wind will not increase for onshore wind power during Emmanuel Macron's second term.
The deployment of wind energy in France, a source of recurring controversy in public opinion, will not accelerate, assured the new Minister for Energy Transition, and former Minister Delegate for Industry, Agnès Pannier-Runacher, in a interview with AFP.
"We must continue the deployment at the same pace as today, that is to say a pace which clearly corresponds to what French society is ready to accept
," she said.
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The new government seems to take note of the slower-than-expected rate of development of onshore wind power.
France is failing to achieve the target set by the multiannual energy program (PPE) published in 2020. Wind power has thus only grown by 1 gigawatt in 2021, twice less than expected.
As a result, the country now has just over 18.5 gigawatts (GW) of this energy, and thus sees the prospect receding…
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