The pie graphs illustrate the proportion of energy production by fuel source in France between 1990 and 2010.
Overall
, nuclear power increased significantly during the period, Linking Words
while
all other sources of energy experienced a decline.
In 1990, Natural Gas was nearly a quarter, Linking Words
as well as
Coal, with nearly 28%, respectively, Linking Words
whereas
Oil was roughly 22%. Hydropower was the lowest source in France at approximately 6%, Linking Words
while
Nuclear power was just around 17%.
By 2010, Nuclear power showed a significant increase from 17% to 67%, becoming the biggest source of electricity. All other sources displayed a dramatic decline; Linking Words
for instance
, Natural Gas fell to 4% from 28%, Coal decreased to just around 13%, and Oil Linking Words
became
13%. Hydropower still maintained its level at 2% Verb problem
fell
overall
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