The lignite final consumption in the Italian industry is forecasted to decrease steadily from 2024 to 2028. Starting from a forecast of 370.0 tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024, it declines 8.1% by 2028, indicating a consistent reduction trend. The year-on-year percentage declines are notably steady, with 8.1% between 2024 and 2028.

Future trends to watch for:

Emerging policies in Italy focusing on sustainable energy and industrial decarbonization, anticipating a shift away from lignite.
Technological advancements promoting renewable energy sources over traditional fossil fuels.
Potential shifts in global energy markets affecting lignite supply and cost-effectiveness.