In 2023, the renewable municipal waste energy supply in France stood at approximately 15.12 thousand gigawatthours. The forecast indicates a steady annual increase: 2024 sees a 1.52% rise to 15.35, 2025 a 1.56% increase to 15.59, 2026 a 1.48% upturn to 15.82, 2027 a 1.52% growth to 16.06, and 2028 a 1.44% improvement to 16.29 thousand gigawatthours. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is estimated to be around 1.50%, highlighting a consistent yet moderate growth trajectory.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in waste-to-energy processes, government policy shifts amid increasing carbon neutrality goals, and potential resource volatility impacting supply chains. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding the future landscape of France's renewable energy sector derived from municipal waste.
