In 2023, the bioenergy final consumption in the UK industry stood at a lower level compared to the forecasted figures for the subsequent years. From 2024 to 2028, a steady increase is projected, with consumption rising from 31.58 thousand gigawatthours in 2024 to 36.27 thousand gigawatthours in 2028. This reflects a consistent annual growth, characterized by percentage increases year-on-year: 3.83% (2025), 3.59% (2026), 3.42% (2027), and 3.24% (2028). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2024 to 2028 is anticipated to be a positive indicator of ongoing industry adoption of bioenergy resources.
Future trends to observe include technological advancements in bioenergy production, government policies promoting sustainable energy, and their resultant impacts on industrial bioenergy usage. Additionally, potential shifts in energy prices and economic factors could influence the forecasted growth path.
