The forecast for anthracite consumption in Germany's iron and steel sectors from 2024 to 2028 indicates a consistent upward trend. In 2023, anthracite consumption in this sector was less than 7.0 thousand Gigawatthours, marking a gradual increase anticipated in the following years.
Year-on-year, the consumption is expected to grow slightly over the period, indicating a modest but steady demand for anthracite in the iron and steel sectors.
Future trends to watch for:
- Potential impacts of further environmental regulations on coal usage.
- Technological advancements or shifts towards alternative materials or energy sources.
- Changes in global iron and steel demand influencing Germany's industry dynamics.