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2020 data · SDES/CEREN
16%

Heating: electrification and energy mix

Tertiary · 87.5 TWh · 41.8% of the sector's end uses

Energy mix and electrification rate of the “Heating” end-use within the Tertiary sector, in France.

2020 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, 209.2 TWh, not to the sector total; see Methodology.

End-use breakdown: 2020 vintage for Tertiary, 4 years apart from the 2024 total.

Volume unit:
TWhMtoe
Final energy consumption
87.5 TWh
Share of the sector's end uses
41.8%
Electrification
16.1%
Energy types
5

Energy mix

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Energy mix - Heating: Natural gas 49.3%, Petroleum products 18.7%, Electricity 16.1%, Heat networks 8.2%, Thermal renewables 7.7%.
Energy typeConsumption (TWh)% of mix
Natural gas43.149.3
Petroleum products16.418.7
Electricity14.116.1
Heat networks7.18.2
Thermal renewables6.87.7

Breakdown by energy type

Natural gas49.3%
43.1 TWh
Petroleum products18.7%
16.4 TWh
Electricity16.1%
14.1 TWh
Heat networks8.2%
7.1 TWh
Thermal renewables7.7%
6.8 TWh

Source: SDES - Energy balance of France, and CEREN for the breakdown by end use. End-use breakdown, France, 2020 vintage. License: Open Licence / Etalab 2.0.

Electrification rate comparison

Sub-sector vs sector vs national average

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Electrification rate: Heating 16.1%, Tertiary sector 58.7%, national average 26.6%.
ScopeElectrification rate
Heating16.1%
Sector Tertiary58.7%
National26.6%

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