France must go "
twice as fast
" on the commissioning of renewable energy projects, wind and solar in particular, to meet the country's electricity needs, which will increase by 40% by 2050, a declared the President of the Republic, last Thursday, during the inauguration of the first wind farm at sea, off Saint-Nazaire (Loire-Atlantique).
"
All ENR (renewable energies, editor's note) does not work, all nuclear does not
work", justified Emmanuel Macron.
He confirmed the objective of installing "
fifty offshore wind farms
"
,
as well as pursuing wind power on land.
Regarding the deployment of wind turbines, Emmanuel Macron did not mince his words: "
We must be lucid, our neighbors have gone much faster, in particular the countries by the Baltic Sea and southern Europe
" .
Contacted by
Le Figaro
, the Elysée cabinet clarified the statements of the Head of State: “
it took 12 years to develop…
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