“We intend, for the first time in decades, to resume the construction of nuclear reactors in our country,” RIA Novosti quotes Macron's address to the nation.

According to him, in order to guarantee energy independence, France needs to save energy and invest in carbon energy.

He also announced his intention to continue the development of renewable energy sources.

On October 21, the French government decided to freeze gas prices until the end of 2022.