In 2023, the electricity final consumption in the iron and steel sector in Italy stood at approximately the same level as the forecasted value for 2024, at around 18.68 Thousand Gigawatthours. The forecasted figures from 2024 to 2028 show a very slight decrease year on year, with consumption stabilizing around 18.65 by 2027 and 2028. The changes are minimal, indicating a virtually flat trend in electricity consumption over the given period.

Future trends to watch for:

Technological advancements in energy efficiency could lead to decreased electricity consumption.
Shifts in production levels driven by economic factors or environmental regulations might affect consumption levels.
Monitoring the transition to renewable energy sources and its impact on electricity consumption in the industry will be crucial.