The forecast for bioenergy final consumption in the UK non-ferrous metal sector from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase. In 2023, the consumption stood at a value that projected growth into 2024 and beyond. In 2024, consumption is forecasted to be 2.06 thousand terajoules, with an expected upward trend reaching 2.33 thousand terajoules by 2028. Year-on-year, this sector is expected to experience small, yet steady increases, with forecasted values suggesting a continuous interest and investment in bioenergy solutions.

Future trends to watch for in this sector include:

Technological advancements that could make bioenergy more efficient.
Policy changes focusing on sustainability which may impact consumption patterns.
Extreme market shifts that could alter consumption forecasts.