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Environmental Impacts of Different Electricity Production Scenarios in France

Received: 20 September 2024;  Published: 30 April 2025;  doi: 10.21926/jept.2502008

Abstract

This study focuses on the environmental impacts of the electricity production scenarios proposed for France for 2060 by the French electricity network manager, RTE. They consider an increasing electricity consumption and a production without fossil fuels, essentially based on wind, photovoltaic, hydraulic, and, for some, nuclear power. The [...]