The forecasted consumption of primary solid biofuels in the non-ferrous metal sector in France shows a consistent growth pattern from 2024 to 2028. In 2023, the consumption stood at a lower level than the forecast for 2024, which is 47.58 Gigawatthours. Year-over-year, the percentage increase is approximately 2.34%, highlighting a steady growth trend. Over this five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is forecasted to be around 2.18%, indicating consistent demand increase and potential integration of biofuels in industrial applications.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in biofuel processing and usage, government policy developments promoting or regulating biofuel use in the metals industry, and potential cost variations amid raw material sourcing that could influence the pace of adoption and consumption.
