France recovery plan annex details buildings and green measures
Council of the EU
· July 19, 2026
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The Council Secretariat has circulated an annex to the Council Implementing Decision amending France’s recovery and resilience plan; this is a policy document summarizing already adopted and planned reforms, targets, and investments rather than announcing a new standalone project.
- Main action: the annex updates France’s recovery and resilience plan across components 1–10, covering building renovation, ecology, transport, innovation, business support, digitalisation, labour market measures, health, and REPowerEU.
- Context: it lists milestones and targets already linked to earlier measures and laws, with implementation timelines running from 2021 to 2026; it also states the estimated total cost of the plan is EUR 40,310,303,896, including EUR 2,822,659,006 for REPowerEU.
- Additional detail: the document emphasizes energy renovation, low-GHG zones, transport and grid upgrades, digital sovereignty, and health system modernization, and includes control/audit arrangements for disbursement requests.