1、2020 EditionENGIE Renewable Energy Sources OutlookENGIE Renewable Energy Sources Outlook|Foreword2ForewordI am pleased to share with youthis first edition of our ENGIE renewable Outlook which encompasses both a strategic view on renewable resources and solutions as well as a documented approach on e

2、nergy transition challenges.The strong trends to fight climate change,the real urge for a low carbon economy,the clear shift towards a greener energy paradigm,have not been derailed by Covid.They have been reaf-firmed despite the health and economic crisis,pushing many stakeholders to align on a tra

3、jec-tory for carbon neutrality during the first half of the century.Challenges linked with climate change are a concern for our societies as a whole:they will require engagement from territories,institutional players,companies,industrial players and from individuals.In this report we intend to give

4、an update on energy transition and to describe what still needs to be done to meet our collective envi-ronmental imperatives.In many ways,the pandemic has shown us the way to build a more sustainable system tomor-row.It notably emphasised the key role that renewable energy solutions could play to ma

5、ke our energy system more resilient should it be through power production,storage,green gases or green hydrogen.This report will also explore how those solutions could be used,developed and combined to draw a sustainable future.Of course,strong efforts will be needed to stop and reverse the increase

6、 of CO2 emissions.There will be struggles and the battle is far from being won to contain the rise in global tempera-tures below 2C.Nevertheless,we can already notice that the approach on energy has changed with a global awareness on social and environ-mental challenges,with a drop in production cos