Lorraine is France’s leading region for installed wind power. The sector produced 3,476 MW in France at the end of 2008, 432 MW of it in Lorraine. In July 2008, there were 69 wind turbines in Moselle. (source : Observatoire des territoires)
With a record budget of 22 million euros to support renewable energies over 5 years (+10 million euros from the EU), Lorraine is right at the top of the country’s list:
Moselle is one of France’s leading départements for the production of electricity (nuclear, coal, gas, hydroelectric) and bioenergies. It is through Moselle that France receives gas from Russia and the industrial gas distribution network is unique.
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