In 2023, the mining and quarrying sector in Italy consumed heat totaling approximately 142.25 Terajoules. Based on forecasted data, there is a year-on-year increase in heat consumption expected from 2024 through 2028, suggesting steady growth in this sector. The average annual growth rate over this five-year forecast period is significant, indicating an upward trend in energy needs.
Future trends to watch for include potential technological advancements that could impact energy efficiency in this sector. Additionally, regulatory changes related to environmental policies or shifts in energy supply could alter heat consumption patterns in the coming years.