September 28 (Renewables Now) - The share of wind power in total power generation in France reached 4.88% on September 27 as wind turbines produced 43,037 MWh.
Total power generation for the 24 hours arrived at 881,720 MWh, according to live data by transmission system operator (TSO) RTE.
Solar power plants generated 33,505 MWh, which is equal to a 3.80% share.
See below where the country's power came from on that date.
| Energy source | Power generation in MWh | Share in % |
| Biomass | 6,378 | 0.72 |
| Coal | 25 | 0.00 |
| Natural gas | 39,702 | 4.50 |
| Nuclear | 675,549 | 76.62 |
| Oil | 4,394 | 0.50 |
| Run-of-river and poundage hydro | 47,717 | 5.41 |
| Pumped storage hydro | 8,606 | 0.98 |
| Water reservoir hydro | 18,185 | 2.06 |
| Solar | 33,505 | 3.80 |
| Waste | 1,338 | 0.15 |
| Wind onshore | 43,037 | 4.88 |
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