NationMaster - French Energy statistics

Coal consumption	20,890,000	[21st of 41]
Commercial energy use	4,366.02	[20th of 119]
Electric power consumption > kWh	478,101,000,000 kWh	[8th of 132]
Electricity > Consumption	447,300,000,000 kWh	[7th of 210]
Electricity > Production	537,900,000,000 kWh	[9th of 210]
Gasoline prices	1.62	[12th of 141]
Geothermal power use	1,360	[9th of 53]
Natural gas > Consumption	42,690,000,000 cu m	[17th of 206]
Natural gas reserves	12,860,000,000 cubic feet	[58th of 72]
Nuclear electricity generation	415.5 terawatt-hours	[3rd of 29]
Nuclear energy consumption	437 terawatt-hours	[2nd of 28]
Nuclear reactors operable	59	[3rd of 29]
Oil > Consumption	1,950,000 bbl/day	[13th of 212]
Oil > Exports	584,700 bbl/day	[20th of 184]
Oil > Production	69,680 bbl/day	[56th of 212]
Oil imports > Net	1,850,000 barrels per day	[4th of 21]
Oil reserves	144,300,000 barrels	[63rd of 97]
Usage per person	4.25 TOE per person	[10th of 18]
Wall plugs > Voltage	230 V	[67th of 209]
Wind energy installation	386 MW	[16th of 53]

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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ), Fuel Prices and Taxation (1999) and the electronic update for2000. Available from World Bank, World Development Indicators 2002, WDI table 3.12. via ciesin.org; Lund and Freeston; Proceedings of the World Geothermal Congress 2000; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; ANSTO, IAEA, WNA; BP; lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001); World Wind Energy Association

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: France, French Republic, Republique Francaise

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P.Krishnamachar
6th July 2005

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