In 2023, the net operating surplus in the sectors of electricity, gas, water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities in France stood at EUR 11.6 billion. Forecasts predict a steady growth in the operating surplus from 2024 onwards, increasing annually from EUR 11.8 billion to EUR 12.63 billion by 2028.
- 2023 to 2024: 1.72% increase.
- 2024 to 2025: 1.78% increase.
- 2025 to 2026: 1.75% increase.
- 2026 to 2027: 1.72% increase.
- 2027 to 2028: 1.61% increase.
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 1.79%, indicating a stable upward trend in this sector.
Future trends to watch include technological innovations in renewable energy, regulatory changes, and their impact on operational costs and efficiency. Additionally, the adoption of sustainable practices may influence the financial trajectory within these sectors.