* Million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe): unit of measure of energy used to compare the energies between them. This is the energy produced by the combustion of a ton of average oil, which represents approximately 11,600 kWh. "The source adds the following information:" Data corrected for climatic variations ". The source gives the following definition of primary energy consumption: "Final consumption + losses + consumption of energy producers and transformers (energy branch). Primary energy consumption is used to measure the national energy independence rate, while final energy consumption is used to track the penetration of various forms of energy in user sectors of the economy. "
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Primary energy consumption by use in France 1973-2014
This graph shows the total primary energy consumption in France from 1973 to 2014, by usage. In 2014, nearly *** million tons of oil equivalent of primary energy were consumed in France, including around ** million tons of oil equivalent for energy transformation.
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