
Green transition
NSEI
The National Solar Energy Institute is Europe’s leading center for solar energy
#1 exporter of electricity in Europe by volume (77.8 TWh) in 2020
RTE, 2020
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
managed by the World Bank
4th largest contributor
and a co-initiator
Nuclear power in 2018
71,7% of total
electricity generation
Hydropower (12.5%)
Fossil fuels (5.7%)
Wind power (5.1%)
Solar photovoltaic (1.9%)
French Grid operator (RTE), 2019
#2 largest primary producer of renewable energy in Europe
11.4% of the EU-28 total in 2019
Eurostat, 2021
#1 producer of tidal power in Europe
2nd largest producer of hydroelectricity in Europe
Eurostat, 2019
One Planet Summit
The One Planet Summit aims to generate concrete solutions for the transition to a carbon-free economy and adaptation to climate change.
First edition in Paris in 2017
Second edition in New York in 2018
Third edition in Nairobi in 2019
France’s President Emmanuel Macron made an open appeal on June 1, 2017 to scientists and researchers, teachers, entrepreneurs, charities and NGOs, students and civil society as a whole to come together and join France in leading the fight against global warming.
Smart Grids
€3 billion in revenues
half of which comes from exports
Think Smartgrids, 2019
The world’s 3rd leading issuer
of green bonds in 2018
Climatebonds.net