Important message for WDS users

The IEA has discontinued providing data in the Beyond 2020 format (IVT files and through WDS). Data is now available through the .Stat Data Explorer, which also allows users to export data in Excel and CSV formats.

LAW no. 2019-1147 relating to energy and climate - coal phase-out

Last updated: 27 February 2024

The French government promulgated in 2019 a law relating to energy and climate, setting in a legal framework key milestones and objectives to reach climate neutrality by 2050. 

This includes the shutdown of coal-fired power plants by January 1st, 2022. 

Want to know more about this policy ? Learn more