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Coal consumption
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20,890,000 |
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[21st of 41]
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Coal production
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2.1 million tonnes |
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[33rd of 31]
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Commercial energy use
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4,366.02 |
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[20th of 119]
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Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel
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8.2 % |
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[192nd of 223]
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Electricity > Production by source > Hydro
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14 % |
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[102nd of 223]
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Electricity > Production by source > Nuclear
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77.1 % |
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[2nd of 223]
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Gasoline prices
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1.62 |
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[12th of 141]
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Geothermal power use
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1,360 |
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[9th of 53]
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Natural gas reserves
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12,860,000,000 cubic feet |
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[58th of 72]
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Nuclear electricity generation
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415.5 terawatt-hours |
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[3rd of 29]
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Nuclear energy consumption
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437 terawatt-hours |
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[2nd of 28]
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Nuclear reactors operable
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59 |
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[3rd of 29]
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Nuclear reactors operable > MWe
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63,293 |
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[3rd of 29]
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Nuclear reactors under construction
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0 |
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[22nd of 29]
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Nuclear waste generated
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2.18 |
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[3rd of 45]
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Oil imports > Net
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1,850,000 barrels per day |
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[4th of 21]
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Oil refining ability
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1,900,000 barrels per day |
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[7th of 51]
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Usage per person
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4.25 TOE per person |
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[10th of 18]
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Wall plugs > Plug type Europe |
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Wall plugs > Voltage
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230 V |
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[67th of 209]
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SOURCES: Energy Information Administration, US Department of Energy; BP; ; CIA World Factbook, December 2003; 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; International Atomic Energy Agency, Waste Management Database, 1997 via ciesin.org; lEA, Energy Balances of OECD Countries 1999-2000 (lEA, Paris, 2001)
ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
France, French Republic, Republique Francaise
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