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France Energy & Utilities Market Size, Trends & Analysis - Forecasts to 2029 By Energy Source (Renewable Energy and Non-Renewable Energy), By Utility Type (Electricity, Natural Gas, and Water), By End User (Residential, Commercial, and Industrial), By Service (Generation, Transmission & Distribution, and Retail & Supply), Competitive Landscape, Company Market Share Analysis, and End User Analysis
The France energy & utilities market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.2% from 2024 to 2029. France has a varied energy portfolio, emphasizing nuclear power, renewables, and natural gas. As of 2021, France contributed 13% to energy generation and consumption within OECD Europe. France benefits from low per capita emissions among advanced economies due to its decarbonized electricity, primarily driven by nuclear energy, which represented 71% of its power mix in 2019, along with hydropower, at 10%.
The market is driven by the government's push for renewable energy adoption and the ongoing modernization of infrastructure. The French government aims to accelerate the transition towards renewables like wind, solar, hydroelectric, and biomass through various policies, incentives, and regulatory measures. Infrastructure upgrades encompass various aspects, including grid enhancements, smart meter installations, and the development of energy storage solutions. These efforts are essential for optimizing the efficiency, reliability, and resilience of the energy system, thus meeting evolving consumer needs and accommodating the integration of renewable energy sources into the grid. An important opportunity in the France energy market lies in expanding renewable energy projects and technologies. As the country aims to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and nuclear power, there is a growing demand for investments in renewable energy infrastructure.
A notable restraint in this transition is balancing energy security with the shift towards cleaner sources, particularly considering France's significant reliance on nuclear power. While nuclear energy has helped France achieve a relatively low-carbon electricity sector, concerns about safety, nuclear waste management, and reactor lifespan pose challenges.
Based on energy source, the market is segmented into renewable energy and non-renewable energy. The non-renewable segment is expected to hold the largest share of the market over the forecast period. France has historically relied heavily on nuclear power for electricity generation, with nuclear energy accounting for a significant portion of its energy mix. The non-renewable segment encompasses traditional energy sources such as coal and oil, which still play a role in certain industries and applications despite efforts to phase them out due to environmental concerns.
The renewable segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segment in the market from 2024 to 2029. The government has implemented various policies, incentives, and regulations to promote the development and deployment of renewable energy technologies. This includes subsidies, feed-in tariffs, tax incentives, and renewable energy targets, all aimed at accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels and nuclear power towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources.
Based on utility type, the market is segmented into electricity, natural gas, and water. The electricity segment is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in the market from 2024 to 2029. The electricity market in France is dominated by EDF (Électricité de France S.A.), which operates the majority of the country's nuclear power plants and also generates electricity from other sources. However, there have been efforts to liberalize the market and introduce more competition. This has led to the emergence of alternative electricity providers and greater opportunities for consumers to choose their electricity suppliers.
The natural gas segment is expected to hold the largest share of the market. Natural gas plays a significant role in France's energy supply, both for electricity generation and heating. The country imports a substantial portion of its natural gas, with pipelines from neighbouring countries and liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals facilitating supply. Engie, one of the largest energy companies in France, is heavily involved in the natural gas sector.
Based on end user, the market is segmented into residential, commercial, and industrial. The residential segment is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in the market from 2024 to 2029. This can be attributed to its size, encompassing many households nationwide. With households relying on energy for essential daily activities such as heating, cooling, cooking, and lighting, the demand for energy in the residential sector remains consistently high. This consistent energy consumption for fundamental living needs solidifies the residential segment's position as the dominant force in the market.
The commercial segment is expected to hold the largest share of the market. This surge is fueled by escalating energy requirements from businesses as they expand their operations. Moreover, the adoption of energy-efficient technologies within commercial establishments further accelerates this trend. These factors collectively contribute to the commercial sector emerging as the fastest-growing segment in the market.
Based on service, the market is segmented into generation, transmission & distribution, and retail & supply. The transmission & distribution segment is anticipated to be the fastest-growing segment in the market from 2024 to 2029. This segment comprises the extensive infrastructure and networks responsible for efficiently transmitting electricity from power generation facilities to various locations and distributing it to end-users such as residential, commercial, and industrial consumers throughout the country. This infrastructure is critical for ensuring a reliable and stable electricity supply to meet the diverse energy needs of consumers and businesses across different regions of France.
The retail & supply segment is expected to hold the largest share of the market. Consumers' increasing adoption of renewable energy options, driven by environmental concerns and government incentives, further fuels the growth of this segment. As consumers seek more sustainable and eco-friendly energy solutions, retailers are diversifying their offerings to include renewable energy products and services, thus driving the expansion of the retail & supply segment.
EDF (Électricité de France), Engie SA, TotalEnergies, Veolia Environnement, Enedis, RTE (Réseau de Transport d'Électricité), Suez, Dalkia, Gazprom Marketing & Trading France, and Schneider Electric, among others, are some of the key players operating in the France energy & utilities market.
Please note: This is not an exhaustive list of companies profiled in the report.
In February 2024, EDF Group and Morrison formed a strategic partnership to invest in the development of ultra-fast charging for electric vehicles. This platform aims to invest up to 450 million euros (USD 487 million) to build and deploy nearly 8,000 ultra-fast charging points across France by 2030.
1 STRATEGIC INSIGHTS ON NEW REVENUE POCKETS
1.1 Strategic Opportunity & Attractiveness Analysis
1.1.1 Hot Revenue Pockets
1.1.2 Market Attractiveness Score
1.1.3 Revenue Impacting Opportunity
1.1.4 High Growing Region/Country
1.1.5 Competitor Analysis
1.1.6 Consumer Analysis
1.2 Global Market Estimates' View
1.3 Strategic Insights across Business Functions
1.3.1 For Chief Executive Officers
1.3.2 For Chief Marketing Officers
1.3.3 For Chief Strategy Officers
1.4 Evaluate the Potential of your Existing Business Lines vs. New Lines to Enter Into
2 TECHNOLOGICAL TRENDS
2.1 Technological Adoption Rate
2.2 Current Trend Impact Analysis
2.3 Future Trend Impact Analysis
3 FRANCE MARKET OUTLOOK
3.1 Market Pyramid Analysis
3.1.1 Introduction
3.1.2 Adjacent Market Opportunities
3.1.3 Ancillary Market Opportunities
3.2 Demand Side Analysis
3.2.1 Market Drivers: Impact Analysis
3.2.2 Market Restraints: Impact Analysis
3.2.3 Market Opportunities: Impact Analysis
3.2.4 Market Challenges: Impact Analysis
3.3 Supply Side Analysis
3.3.1 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
3.3.1.1 Threat of New Entrants
3.3.1.2 Threat of New Substitutes
3.3.1.3 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
3.3.1.4 Bargaining Power of Buyers
3.3.1.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
3.3.2 SWOT Analysis; By Factor (Political & Legal, Economic, and Technological)
3.3.2.1 Political Landscape
3.3.2.2 Economic Landscape
3.3.2.3 Social Landscape
3.3.2.4 Technology Landscape
3.3.3 Value Chain Analysis
3.3.4 Trend Analysis
3.3.5 Gap Analysis
3.3.6 Cost Analysis
4 FRANCE ENERGY & UTILITIES MARKET, BY ENERGY SOURCE
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Energy & Utilities Market: Energy Source Scope Key Takeaways
4.3 Revenue Growth Analysis, 2023 & 2029
4.4 Renewable Resourcess
4.4.1 Renewable Resourcess Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
4.5 Non-renewable Resources
4.5.1 Non-renewable Resources Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
5 FRANCE ENERGY & UTILITIES MARKET, BY UTILITY TYPE
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Energy & Utilities Market: Utility Type Scope Key Takeaways
5.3 Revenue Growth Analysis, 2023 & 2029
5.4 Electricity
5.4.1 Electricity Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
5.5 Natural Gas
5.5.1 Natural Gas Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
5.6 Water
5.6.1 Water Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
6 FRANCE ENERGY & UTILITIES MARKET, BY END USER
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Energy & Utilities Market: End User Scope Key Takeaways
6.3 Revenue Growth Analysis, 2023 & 2029
6.4 Residential
6.4.1 Residential Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
6.5 Commercial
6.5.1 Commercial Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
6.6 Industrial
6.6.1 Industrial Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
7 FRANCE ENERGY & UTILITIES MARKET, BY SERVICE
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Energy & Utilities Market: Service Scope Key Takeaways
7.3 Revenue Growth Analysis, 2023 & 2029
7.4 Generation
7.4.1 Generation Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
7.5 Transmission & Distribution
7.5.1 Transmission & Distribution Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
7.6 Retail & Supply
7.6.1 Retail & Supply Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
8 FRANCE ENERGY & UTILITIES MARKET, BY COUNTRY
8.1 Introduction
8.2 France Energy & Utilities Market Estimates and Forecast, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
8.2.1 By Energy Source
8.2.2 By Utility Type
8.2.3 By End User
8.2.4 By Service
9 COMPETITIVE LANDCAPE
9.1 Company Market Share Analysis
9.2 Four Quadrant Positioning Matrix
9.2.1 Market Leaders
9.2.2 Market Visionaries
9.2.3 Market Challengers
9.2.4 Niche Market Players
9.3 Vendor Landscape
9.3.1 France
9.4 Company Profiles
9.4.1 EDF (Électricité de France)
9.4.1.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.1.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.1.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.1.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.2 ENGIE SA
9.4.2.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.2.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.2.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.2.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.3 TotalEnergies
9.4.3.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.3.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.3.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.3.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.4 Veolia Environnement
9.4.4.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.4.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.4.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.4.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.5 Enedis
9.4.5.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.5.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.5.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.5.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.6 RTE (RÉSEAU DE TRANSPORT D’ÉLECTRICITÉ)
9.4.6.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.6.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.6.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.6.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.7 Suez
9.4.7.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.7.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.7.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.8.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.8 Dalkia
9.4.8.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.8.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.8.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.8.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.9 GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING FRANCE
9.4.9.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.9.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.9.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.9.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.10 Schneider Electric
9.4.10.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.10.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.10.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.10.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
9.4.11 Other Companies
9.4.11.1 Business Description & Financial Analysis
9.4.11.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4.11.3 Products & Services Offered
9.4.11.4 Strategic Alliances between Business Partners
10 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
10.1 Market Introduction
10.1.1 Market Definition
10.1.2 Market Scope & Segmentation
10.2 Information Procurement
10.2.1 Secondary Research
10.2.1.1 Purchased Databases
10.2.1.2 GMEs Internal Data Repository
10.2.1.3 Secondary Resources & Third Party Perspectives
10.2.1.4 Company Cognizantmation Sources
10.2.2 Primary Research
10.2.2.1 Various Types of Respondents for Primary Interviews
10.2.2.2 Number of Interviews Conducted throughout the Research Process
10.2.2.3 Primary Stakeholders
10.2.2.4 Discussion Guide for Primary Participants
10.2.3 Expert Panels
10.2.3.1 Expert Panels Across 30+ Industry
10.2.4 Paid Local Experts
10.2.4.1 Paid Local Experts Across 30+ Industry Across each Region
10.3 Market Estimation
10.3.1 Top-Down Approach
10.3.1.1 Macro-Economic Indicators Considered
10.3.1.2 Micro-Economic Indicators Considered
10.3.2 Bottom Up Approach
10.3.2.1 Company Share Analysis Approach
10.3.2.2 Estimation of Potential Product Sales
10.4 Data Triangulation
10.4.1 Data Collection
10.4.2 Time Series, Cross Sectional & Panel Data Analysis
10.4.3 Cluster Analysis
10.5 Analysis and Output
10.5.1 Inhouse AI Based Real Time Analytics Tool
10.5.2 Output From Desk & Primary Research
10.6 Research Assumptions & Limitations
10.7.1 Research Assumptions
10.7.2 Research Limitations
LIST OF TABLES
1 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Energy Source, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
2 Renewable Resourcess Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
3 Non-renewable Resources Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
4 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Utility Type, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
5 Electricity Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
6 Natural Gas Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
7 Water Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
8 France Energy & Utilities Market, By End User, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
9 Residential Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
10 Commercial Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
11 Industrial Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
12 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Service, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
13 Generation Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
14 TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
15 Retail & Supply Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
16 Regional Analysis, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
17 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Energy Source, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
18 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Utility Type, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
19 France Energy & Utilities Market, By End User, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
20 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Service, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
21 EDF (Électricité de France): Products & Services Offering
22 ENGIE SA: Products & Services Offering
23 TotalEnergies: Products & Services Offering
24 Veolia Environnement: Products & Services Offering
25 Enedis: Products & Services Offering
26 RTE (RÉSEAU DE TRANSPORT D’ÉLECTRICITÉ): Products & Services Offering
27 Suez: Products & Services Offering
28 Dalkia: Products & Services Offering
29 GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING FRANCE: Products & Services Offering
30 Schneider Electric: Products & Services Offering
LIST OF FIGURES
1 France Energy & Utilities Market Overview
2 France Energy & Utilities Market Value From 2021-2029 (USD Million)
3 France Energy & Utilities Market Share, By Energy Source (2023)
4 France Energy & Utilities Market Share, By Utility Type (2023)
5 France Energy & Utilities Market Share, By End User (2023)
6 France Energy & Utilities Market Share, By Service (2023)
7 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Region (Asia Pacific Market)
8 Technological Trends In France Energy & Utilities Market
9 Four Quadrant Competitor Positioning Matrix
10 Impact Of Macro & Micro Indicators On The Market
11 Impact Of Key Drivers On The France Energy & Utilities Market
12 Impact Of Challenges On The France Energy & Utilities Market
13 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
14 France Energy & Utilities Market: By Energy Source Scope Key Takeaways
15 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Energy Source Segment: Revenue Growth Analysis
16 Renewable Resourcess Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
17 Non-renewable Resources Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
18 France Energy & Utilities Market: By Utility Type Scope Key Takeaways
19 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Utility Type Segment: Revenue Growth Analysis
20 Electricity Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
21 Natural Gas Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
22 Water Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
23 France Energy & Utilities Market: By End User Scope Key Takeaways
24 France Energy & Utilities Market, By End User Segment: Revenue Growth Analysis
25 Residential Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
26 Commercial Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
27 Industrial Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
28 Portable Medical Devices Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
29 France Energy & Utilities Market: By Service Scope Key Takeaways
30 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Service Segment: Revenue Growth Analysis
31 Generation Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
32 Transmission & Distribution Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
33 Retail & Supply Market, By Region, 2021-2029 (USD Million)
34 Regional Segment: Revenue Growth Analysis
35 France Energy & Utilities Market: Country Analysis
36 France Energy & Utilities Market Overview
37 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Energy Source
38 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Utility Type
39 France Energy & Utilities Market, By End User
40 France Energy & Utilities Market, By Service
41 Four Quadrant Positioning Matrix
42 Company Market Share Analysis
43 EDF (Électricité de France): Company Snapshot
44 EDF (Électricité de France): SWOT Analysis
45 EDF (Électricité de France): Geographic Presence
46 ENGIE SA: Company Snapshot
47 ENGIE SA: SWOT Analysis
48 ENGIE SA: Geographic Presence
49 TotalEnergies: Company Snapshot
50 TotalEnergies: SWOT Analysis
51 TotalEnergies: Geographic Presence
52 Veolia Environnement: Company Snapshot
53 Veolia Environnement: Swot Analysis
54 Veolia Environnement: Geographic Presence
55 Enedis: Company Snapshot
56 Enedis: SWOT Analysis
57 Enedis: Geographic Presence
58 RTE (RÉSEAU DE TRANSPORT D’ÉLECTRICITÉ): Company Snapshot
59 RTE (RÉSEAU DE TRANSPORT D’ÉLECTRICITÉ): SWOT Analysis
60 RTE (RÉSEAU DE TRANSPORT D’ÉLECTRICITÉ): Geographic Presence
61 Suez: Company Snapshot
62 Suez: SWOT Analysis
63 Suez: Geographic Presence
64 Dalkia: Company Snapshot
65 Dalkia: SWOT Analysis
66 Dalkia: Geographic Presence
67 GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING FRANCE.: Company Snapshot
68 GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING FRANCE.: SWOT Analysis
69 GAZPROM MARKETING & TRADING FRANCE.: Geographic Presence
70 Schneider Electric: Company Snapshot
71 Schneider Electric: SWOT Analysis
72 Schneider Electric: Geographic Presence
The France Energy & Utilities Market has been studied from the year 2019 till 2029. However, the CAGR provided in the report is from the year 2024 to 2029. The research methodology involved three stages: Desk research, Primary research, and Analysis & Output from the entire research process.
The desk research involved a robust background study which meant referring to paid and unpaid databases to understand the market dynamics; mapping contracts from press releases; identifying the key players in the market, studying their product portfolio, competition level, annual reports/SEC filings & investor presentations; and learning the demand and supply-side analysis for the France Energy & Utilities Market.
The primary research activity included telephonic conversations with more than 50 tier 1 industry consultants, distributors, and end-use product manufacturers.
Finally, based on the above thorough research process, an in-depth analysis was carried out considering the following aspects: market attractiveness, current & future market trends, market share analysis, SWOT analysis of the company and customer analytics.
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