The forecast for the Non-Ferrous Metals Sector's final consumption of heat in France shows a consistent upward trend from 2024 to 2028, starting at 25.81 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent and increasing yearly to reach 28.45 in 2028. This steady rise indicates an approximate yearly growth in consumption.
Future trends to be aware of include:
- Increased efficiencies in metal production processes may alter consumption patterns.
- Global market volatility could affect raw material availability and thus energy needs.
- Environmental policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions might drive technological advancements that impact heat consumption.