Wind farms produce 5.58% of all electricity in France on Jun 22

June 23 (Renewables Now) - With 58,630 MWh generated, wind accounted for 5.58% of the electricity generation in France on June 22.

Overall electricity generation for the day stood at 1,051,590 MWh, live data by transmission system operator (TSO) RTE shows.

Solar power plants generated 58,857 MWh, which is equal to a 5.60% share.

Generation data per power source is available in the following table.

Power source	Power output in MWh	Share in %
Biomass	7,144	0.68
Coal	568	0.05
Natural gas	79,348	7.55
Nuclear	700,406	66.60
Oil	9,735	0.93
Run-of-river and poundage hydro	94,651	9.00
Pumped storage hydro	2,741	0.26
Water reservoir hydro	35,977	3.42
Solar	58,857	5.60
Waste	3,533	0.34
Wind onshore	58,630	5.58