French wind power generation and energy storage company

How many wind farms are there in France?

With over 660 wind farms, solar farms and hydropower plants, and battery-based energy storage capacities throughout France, TotalEnergies is one of the country's top 3 renewable energy companies.

Why is wind power important in France?

As a renewable, clean, safe and inexhaustible energy source, the development of wind power is critical in today’s energy transition context. Therefore, it is not a coincidence that the electricity production from wind power has increased during the last years in France to reach 37.5 TWh at the end of 2022.

Why should you visit France's wind energy industry in Copenhagen?

Come and meet innovative French companies in Copenhagen from April 25 to 27. Over the last 20 years, France’s wind energy industry has evolved and grown considerably. As a renewable, clean, safe and inexhaustible energy source, the development of wind power is critical in today’s energy transition context.

How many companies work in French wind energy?

More than 900 companies with complementary expertise and skills compose the French wind energy ecosystem. In total, over 25,000 talents work directly or indirectly in this industry, a number which is quickly increasing, +12% compared to 2019.

How has the French wind industry changed over the last 10 years?

On top of new wind farms leading to greater production capacity, the French ecosystem continues to innovate and improve its technologies. During the last 10 years, wind turbines have grown by 17% in size while their production capacity increased by 200%.

What was France's first offshore wind farm in 2022?

A key highlight of 2022 was the commissioning, on 23 November 2022, of France's first offshore wind farm off the coast of Saint-Nazaire. This farm comprises 80 fixed-bottom turbines located 12 to 20 km off the coast with a combined capacity of 480MW.