Domestic hot water: electrification and energy mix

Residential · 45.9 TWh · 11.7% of the sector's end uses

Energy mix and electrification rate of the “Domestic hot water” end-use within the Residential sector, in France.

2024 vintage (SDES/CEREN), a separate source from the Eurostat sector total shown above. The shares below relate to the total of end uses detailed by SDES, 391.6 TWh, not to the sector total; see Methodology.

End-use breakdown: 2024 vintage for Residential, the same as the total.

Volume unit:

TWhMtoe

Final energy consumption

45.9 TWh

Share of the sector's end uses

11.7%

Electrification

53%

Energy types

Energy mix

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Energy mix - Domestic hot water: Electricity 53%, Natural gas 28.3%, Petroleum products 8.3%, Thermal renewables 7.6%, Heat networks 2.7%, Other 0.1%.
Energy type	Consumption (TWh)	% of mix
Electricity	24.3	53
Natural gas	13	28.3
Petroleum products	3.8	8.3
Thermal renewables	3.5	7.6
Heat networks	1.2	2.7
Other	0.1	0.1

Breakdown by energy type

Electricity53%

24.3 TWh

Natural gas28.3%

13 TWh

Petroleum products8.3%

3.8 TWh

Thermal renewables7.6%

3.5 TWh

Heat networks2.7%

1.2 TWh

Other0.1%

0.1 TWh

Source: SDES - Energy balance of France, and CEREN for the breakdown by end use. End-use breakdown, France, 2024 vintage. License: Open Licence / Etalab 2.0.

Electrification rate comparison

Sub-sector vs sector vs national average

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Electrification rate: Domestic hot water 53%, Residential sector 35.4%, national average 26.6%.
Scope	Electrification rate
Domestic hot water	53%
Sector Residential	35.4%
National	26.6%

Source: SDES - Energy balance of France, and CEREN for the breakdown by end use for Domestic hot water; Eurostat (nrg_bal_c) for the sector and the national average. Two distinct vintages, see the note above.