Energy Magazine December 2019 | Page 120

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Total ’ s commitment to Solar

“ Over the next 20 years , electricity demand will increase faster than the demand for energy as a whole . In order to meet this growing need , tackle the challenges of climate change and comply with the International Energy Agency ’ s 2 ° C scenario , we have made it our ambition for low-carbon businesses to account for nearly 20 % of our portfolio in 20 years . We are already actively participating in the development of renewable energies , especially solar . With operations spanning the manufacture of highefficiency photovoltaic panels , ground-based power plants , decentralised systems , storage solutions and marketing to end-customers , we are present across the entire value chain and fast-tracking the deployment of solar technology .”
DECEMBER 2019