France’s wind parks produce 4.53% of all electricity on Jun 30

July 1 (Renewables Now) - Wind farms in France generated 45,570 MWh on June 30, reaching a share of 4.53% in total power for the day.

Total power generation for the 24 hours arrived at 1,006,406 MWh, according to live data by transmission system operator (TSO) RTE.

With 47,055 MWh produced, the share of solar power was 4.68%.

The table below contains details on the generation by the different energy sources and their share in the country's mix.

Energy source	Power output in MWh	Share in %
Biomass	7,265	0.72
Coal	850	0.08
Natural gas	95,591	9.50
Nuclear	666,529	66.23
Oil	3,622	0.36
Run-of-river and poundage hydro	90,329	8.98
Pumped storage hydro	8,662	0.86
Water reservoir hydro	36,401	3.62
Solar	47,055	4.68
Waste	4,532	0.45
Wind onshore	45,570	4.53