Annual survey on industrial energy consumption 2026 

EACEI 2026

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Paru le :Paru le07/10/2026
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Data description

The main variables of interest in the survey are:

  • total energy consumption and expenditure;
  • energy purchases and consumption by energy source;
  • consumption by end use for each energy source;
  • self-production and self-consumption of electricity, hydrogen and biogas;
  • stocks of petroleum products and coal.

The main energies observed are:

  • electricity;
  • steam;
  • natural gas biogas and other gases ;
  • coal, lignite, lean coal, coal coke
  • petroleum coke, butane, propane, heavy fuel oil, domestic fuel oil, non-road diesel and other petroleum products ;
  • wood and wood by-products, black liquor;
  • hydrogen;
  • special renewable and non-renewable fuels.

Classification system

Activity
The activity of the establishment is described according to the divisions of the activity nomenclature  (NACE rev. 2.1)
07-Mining of metal ores
08-Other mining and quarrying
09-Mining support service activityies
10-Manufacture of food products
11-Manufacturing of beverages
12-Manufacture of tobacco products
13-Manufacture of textiles
14-Manufacture of wearing apparel
15-Manufacture of leather and related products of other materials
16-Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture ; manufacture of articles of straw and painting materials
17-Manufacture of paper and paper product
18-Printing and reproduction of recorded media
20-Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
21-Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
22-Manufacture of rubber and plastic products
23-Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
24-Manufacture of basic metals
25-Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
26-Manufacturing of computer, electronic and optical products
27-Manufacture of electrical equipment
28-Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
29-Manufacture of motor vehicles, traillers and semi-trailers
30-Manufacture of other transport equipment
31-Manufacture of furniture
32-Other manufacturing
33-Repair, maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment
38-Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities

Number of employees
20 to 49 employees
50 to 99 employees
100 to 249 employees
250 to 499 employees
500 employees or more

Region
Île-de-France 
Centre-Val de Loire
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Normandie
Hauts-de-France
Grand Est
Pays de la Loire
Bretagne
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Occitanie
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur et Corse
Départements d'outre-mer

Sector coverage

Establishments belong to sections B and C and to division 38 (NACE Rev 2.1), excluding subclasses 10.13H, 10.71H et 10.71J (commercial crafts), excluding divisions 05, 06 and 19, and excluding group 09.1.

Statistical concepts and definitions

The dataset includes, for each type of energy, the quantities consumed, the related costs (€ thousand), and the breakdown by end use.

Statistical unit

The interrogation unit is the establishment, identified by its SIRET number.

Statistical population

The population is composed by establishments with 20 or more employees, with at least 4 months of activity in 2026, with main activity code (APET) belonging to sections B and C and to division 38 (NACE Rev 2.1), excluding subclasses 10.13H, 10.71H et 10.71J (commercial crafts), excluding divisions 05, 06 and 19, and excluding group 09.1.
The sample includes approximately 8000 establishments.

Time coverage

Year 2026