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Research in sustainable energy, development and mobility

Long-term nuclear liabilities of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission's facilities, research, research…: the 5th largest of the 8 parts of “Research & higher education”.

1.5bn€
voted for 2026 in the State budget (budget act)
< 1% of the State budget voted for 2026

Year by year

Spent in 20242.0bn€
Spent in 20251.6bn€
Voted for 20261.5bn€

What it pays for, planned in the draft budget for 2025

Long-term nuclear liabilities of the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission's facilities48%780M€
Research31%499M€
Research11%185M€
Research6%101M€
Research3%55M€
Research< 1%6M€
Research< 1%2M€

Source: 2024 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2025 actual spending (budget outturn act) ↗, 2026 budget act as passed ↗, State budget bill for 2025 (data.economie.gouv.fr) ↗.