France: New energy strategy by decree
France adopts a new energy strategy by decree to accelerate the transition to a lower-carbon energy mix. A decision that provokes diverse reactions.
| Countries | France |
|---|---|
| Companies | Greenpeace, EDF |
| Sector | Énergie Nucléaire, Gaz, Carbone, Biogaz, Marché carbone, Fission |
| Theme | Régulation & Gouvernance, Politique publique |
Faced with the polarization between pro-nuclear and pro-renewables, the French government is taking a new approach to updating its multi-year energy plan (PPE). Abandoning the usual legislative process, it favors adoption by decree, deemed quicker and more efficient. This decision, announced by Industry and Energy Minister Roland Lescure, reflects the urgent need to update energy targets without waiting for parliamentary approval.
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