{"id":"2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","canonicalSlug":"2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","language":"en","title":"RTE's quarter-hour record puts French consumption at 45,015 MW on 10 October","summary":"In an éCO2mix record processed on 10 October, RTE listed French consumption at 45,015 MW at 19:45 Paris time, with nuclear output at 38,331 MW and physical exchanges at -6,232 MW, indicating net exports. The data combine telemetry, forfaits and estimates.","body":["A quarter-hour record dated 10 October 2026 in RTE's national real-time éCO2mix dataset lists actual consumption of 45,015 MW at 19:45 Paris time. The same record shows nuclear generation of 38,331 MW, wind at 5,300 MW, hydro at 5,579 MW, gas at 581 MW and solar at 220 MW.","Physical cross-border exchanges were reported at -6,232 MW; under the source's sign convention, this corresponds to net exports. The estimated carbon intensity attributed to generation was 15 gCO₂/kWh. These are real-time quarter-hour power and estimation indicators, not a daily energy total or a lifecycle emissions measure."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"RTE's quarter-hour record puts French consumption at 45,015 MW on 10 October\n\nIn an éCO2mix record processed on 10 October, RTE listed French consumption at 45,015 MW at 19:45 Paris time, with nuclear output at 38,331 MW and physical exchanges at -6,232 MW, indicating net exports. The data combine telemetry, forfaits and estimates.\n\nA quarter-hour record dated 10 October 2026 in RTE's national real-time éCO2mix dataset lists actual consumption of 45,015 MW at 19:45 Paris time. The same record shows nuclear generation of 38,331 MW, wind at 5,300 MW, hydro at 5,579 MW, gas at 581 MW and solar at 220 MW.\n\nPhysical cross-border exchanges were reported at -6,232 MW; under the source's sign convention, this corresponds to net exports. The estimated carbon intensity attributed to generation was 15 gCO₂/kWh. These are real-time quarter-hour power and estimation indicators, not a daily energy total or a lifecycle emissions measure.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":["power","statistics"],"eventDate":"2026-10-10","eventDateBasis":"RTE's real-time dataset was processed on 10 October 2026 and contains the reported quarter-hour record for that date at 19:45 Europe/Paris.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10T18:22:21Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-10T18:22:21Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-10T18:21:47Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-10-10","translatedAt":"2026-10-10T18:16:37Z","sources":[{"url":"https://odre.opendatasoft.com/explore/dataset/eco2mix-national-tr/","name":"RTE / ODRÉ — Données éCO2mix nationales temps réel","licence":"Licence Ouverte v2.0 (Etalab), stated in the dataset metadata.","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","licenseUrl":"https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ETALAB-Licence-Ouverte-v2.0.pdf","attribution":"RTE, national real-time éCO2mix dataset, distributed through ODRÉ. Data processing timestamp 2026-10-10T18:01:30Z; dataset is updated at quarter-hour intervals. Original factual summary; no source prose or media reproduced.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10"},{"url":"https://odre.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/eco2mix-national-tr","name":"RTE / ODRÉ metadata API — real-time éCO2mix methodology and release","licence":"Licence Ouverte v2.0 (Etalab), stated in the dataset metadata.","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","licenseUrl":"https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ETALAB-Licence-Ouverte-v2.0.pdf","attribution":"RTE real-time dataset metadata: data_processed 2026-10-10T18:01:30Z; national power indicators, provisional telemetry supplemented by estimates.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10"},{"url":"https://odre.opendatasoft.com/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/eco2mix-national-tr/records?where=date_heure%20%3D%20date%272026-10-10T17%3A45%3A00Z%27&limit=1","name":"RTE / ODRÉ API — quarter-hour record at 17:45 UTC on 10 October","licence":"Licence Ouverte v2.0 (Etalab), stated in the dataset metadata.","checkedAt":"2026-10-10","licenseUrl":"https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/ETALAB-Licence-Ouverte-v2.0.pdf","attribution":"RTE quarter-hour record dated 2026-10-10T17:45:00Z, equivalent to 19:45 Europe/Paris. Consumption 45015 MW; estimated production carbon intensity 15 gCO2/kWh; negative physical exchanges indicate exports.","publishedAt":"2026-10-10"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/2026-oct10-frbr-it-data-rte-national-quarter-hour-mix"},"corrections":[],"locations":[],"type":"news","classification":{"version":"1","dataKinds":["statistical-release"],"geographies":[{"role":"economic-scope","countryCode":"FR","subdivisionCode":null}],"evidenceBasis":["reported-observation","statistical-estimate"],"measurementPeriod":{"to":"2026-10-10","from":"2026-10-10","precision":"day"}}}