The Ministry of the Economy, Finance and Industry and in particular the General Directorate of Energy and Raw Materials (DGEMP) develops and implements Government policy in the energy and raw materials sector mineral.
Its missions can be grouped around five axes:
- ensure the security of energy and raw material supplies;
- strengthen the competitiveness of products and industries in the energy and raw materials sector and thus participate in the development of employment;
- contribute to sustainable development by saving fossil and mineral resources, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and guaranteeing the safety of nuclear installations and waste;
- enhance our energy and mining assets;
- promote international energy and mining cooperation.
Summary:
Generalities
Energy policy in France
The fight against the greenhouse effect
Energy savings
electricity
Nuclear energy
Hydroelectric power
Natural gas
Oil
The coal
Renewable energies
Mineral raw materials
Mineral and thermal waters
The price of energy
Energy prices
Weekly prices for petroleum products in France and Europe
The evolution of the price of dated Brent and the dollar
Comparison of gas and electricity prices in Europe
Benchmarks on fuel price formation
Benchmarks on global oil markets and the impact on price formation
Taxation of energies
Taxation of energies
The comparison of energy taxation in Europe
Indirect duties on hydrocarbons
Hydrocarbon taxation applicable
Benchmarks on petroleum taxation
Statistics
Energy statistics
Statistics on mineral raw materials
Energy Outlook
France's energy outlook for 2010-2020. A trend scenario
France's energy outlook for 2010-2020. (report of the General Planning Commission)
Global energy scenarios up to 2020: comparative analysis.
How to meet the global demand for electricity in 2020?
Other resources
The website of the Directorate General for Energy and Raw Materials (DGEMP)
The site of the nuclear safety authority
