The share of solid fossil fuels in the UK's energy sectors final consumption is forecasted to decline gradually from 4.33% in 2024 to 3.63% by 2028. This represents a consistent year-on-year decrease averaging 0.43 percentage points annually. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecasted period shows an average decline, indicating a determined shift away from solid fossil fuel reliance as the UK progresses towards cleaner energy sources.

Future trends to watch for include:

The impact of new renewable energy policies and infrastructure investments on solid fossil fuel consumption.
Technological advancements in energy efficiency potentially accelerating the decline further.
Economic factors that might influence dependency on conventional energy forms during transitional phases.