France natural gas consumption: Teréga network
France natural gas consumption: Teréga network stood at 20,465 GWh in 2025, according to ODRé – Open Data Réseaux Énergies (RTE, NaTran, Teréga). It is one of the indicators in the Electricity: annual generation, consumption and capacity table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2010 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Electricity: annual generation, consumption and capacity table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas, total | 350,429 | 361,189 | 382,097 | 430,921 | 475,013 | 446,064 | 479,612 | 469,811 | 493,629 | 491,390 | |
| Teréga network | 20,465 | 21,775 | 22,533 | 23,917 | 27,625 | 25,391 | 27,395 | 26,805 | 28,298 | 27,848 | |
| NaTran (GRTgaz) network | 329,964 | 339,414 | 359,564 | 407,004 | 447,388 | 420,673 | 452,217 | 443,006 | 465,331 | 463,542 |
Understanding france natural gas consumption: Teréga network
Measuring natural gas consumption and distribution volumes managed within a distinct southern pipeline network region, this series records regional gas offtakes. The calculation encompasses energy delivered to industrial facilities, local distribution companies, and residential customers connected exclusively to this network's infrastructure. Unlike the broader national gas aggregate or sibling network regions, this metric focuses on the specific geographic and industrial footprint served by this pipeline operator. It stands apart by capturing localized commercial and climatic demand conditions unique to its operational zone.
Interpreting this regional data requires attention to local industrial activity levels and regional weather patterns, which dictate annual consumption volumes and prompt revisions as network balancing statements are finalized. Year-on-year comparisons offer the most reliable framework for assessing structural changes in regional demand, avoiding misleading seasonal conclusions. Analysts must avoid applying national consumption trends directly to this specific network area, as local industrial profiles vary widely.
Frequently asked questions
- Whose pipeline infrastructure is covered by this specific consumption series?
- The data measures gas deliveries managed exclusively within the designated regional pipeline network operator's territory.
- Why might this regional series trend differently from the national gas total?
- Local industrial demand and regional weather differences can cause consumption patterns to diverge from national averages.
- What is the best comparison method to evaluate changes in this network's data?
- Year-on-year comparisons provide an honest assessment of structural trends by filtering out seasonal weather cycles.