The Commission de régulation de l'énergie (CRE, [kʁø] or French Energy Regulatory Commission under its official English title) is an independent body that regulates the French electricity and gas markets. It is a member of the European Union...
Réseau de Transport d'Électricité (French pronunciation: [ʁezo də tʁɑ̃spɔʁ delɛktʁisite], "Electricity Transmission Network"), usually known as RTE, is the electricity transmission system operator of France. It is responsible for the operation,...
France is a semi-presidential system determined by the Constitution of the Fifth Republic. The nation declares itself to be an "indivisible, secular, democratic, and social Republic". The constitution provides for a separation of powers and...
The electricity market in France comprises the organizational forms of the electricity production and marketing sector, which has been undergoing a process of economic liberalization since the late 1990s. Following on from a public monopoly...
A public utilities commission is a quasi-governmental body that provides oversight and/or regulation of public utilities in a particular area (locality, municipality, or subnational division), especially in the United States and Canada. The...
Since the mid-1980s, the largest source of electricity in France has been nuclear power, with a generation of 379.5 TWh in 2019 and a total electricity production of 537.7 TWh. In 2018, the nuclear share was 71.67%, the highest percentage in the...
Bruno Léchevin (27 January 1952 – 6 February 2020) was a French trade unionist. He was President of the French Environment and Energy Management Agency from 2013 to 2018.
NaTran (formerly GRTgaz) is a French natural gas transmission system operator headquartered in Bois-Colombes, France. It operates a high-pressure gas transmission network and has a public-service mission to ensure the continuity and security of gas...
Jean-François Carenco (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa kaʁɑ̃ko]; born 7 July 1952) is a French civil servant and politician who served as Minister Delegate for the Overseas in the government of Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne from 2022 to 2023....
