The forecasted gross inland consumption of anthracite in France remains static at 5.42 thousand gigawatthours from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, prior to this forecast, the consumption stood at a similar level, indicating no growth in demand over this period. The year-on-year variation and the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) are both zero, reflecting no change in consumption trends over five years.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Environmental regulations that might encourage reductions in coal consumption.
- Potential technological innovations increasing energy efficiency.
- Shifts towards renewable energy sources impacting fossil fuel consumption.
- Global market dynamics influencing anthracite availability and price.
