The mining and quarrying sector's electricity consumption in the UK is expected to grow steadily from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 11.02 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and reaching 12.22 by 2028. The year-on-year growth indicates a consistent increase, suggesting a stable demand in the sector. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over this five-year forecast period is approximately 2.10%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in operational efficiencies, technological advancements, and regulatory changes. These elements could significantly influence consumption patterns, possibly leading to more optimized energy use within the sector.
