As of 2023, the coking coal gross available energy in the UK stood at a significant level. Forecasting into the future, a notable decline is projected: from 2024 to 2028, the available energy is expected to sharply drop from 12.1 to 2.54 thousand gigawatthours. Year-on-year, this represents a consistent decrease, with average changes being substantial over the years analyzed. This results in a negative CAGR, reflecting a steep downward trend.

Future trends to watch for include:

Potential shifts towards alternative energy sources as reliance on coking coal diminishes.
Government policies that could further impact coal usage or promote renewable energy.
Market responses to environmental pressures and technological advancements in energy production.