As of 2023, the total support for natural gas for electricity generation in Italy stood at a value of $1.24 billion. From 2024, a steady increase is evidenced, with forecasts showing values of $1.32 billion in 2024, reaching $1.66 billion by 2028. This represents an average annual growth rate (CAGR) of approximately 6.1% from 2024 to 2028. Year-on-year variations between each successive year are consistently positive, indicating a sustained upward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts in policy impacting natural gas usage and support for cleaner energy sources.
Technological developments that could enhance the efficiency of natural gas for electricity generation.
Market dynamics such as changes in global natural gas prices or supply chain disruptions.