In 2023, Italy's gross electricity production from natural gas stood at a level that serves as a baseline for forecasting future trends. In the following years, the production is expected to grow steadily: 2.27% in 2024, 2.28% in 2025, 2.20% in 2026, 2.13% in 2027, and 2.06% in 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the 2024-2028 period is projected at approximately 2.18%.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of Italy’s energy transition policies on natural gas usage.
- The development of renewable energy sources as alternatives to natural gas.
- Potential geopolitical and economic factors affecting natural gas supply and pricing.
- Technological advancements in energy efficiency and their influence on production demand.