The vast majority of the electricity grid in France is composed of overhead lines, with nearly 90 percent of the total grid extension in 2022. At that time, overhead lines had a total length of 98,762 kilometers, while underground lines had a total length of 7,055 kilometers.
Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers)
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RTE. (June 9, 2023). Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/
RTE. "Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers)." Chart. June 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/
RTE. (2023). Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/
RTE. "Extension of The Electricity Lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by Type of Line (in Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/
RTE, Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Extension of the electricity lines in France from 2019 to 2022, by type of line (in kilometers) [Graph], RTE, June 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263727/french-electricity-lines-lenght/