In 2024, the forecast for renewables and biofuels final consumption in Italy's non-metallic minerals sector is projected at 2.95 thousand gigawatt-hours. From 2024 to 2028, this consumption is anticipated to increase consistently, reaching 3.18 thousand gigawatt-hours by 2028. Analyzing the annual growth rates, the sector shows a steady rise, with an approximate year-on-year increase of 2% from 2024 to 2028. Over the five-year forecast period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is around 1.9%.
Looking ahead, trends to watch include potential technological innovations in renewable energy, regulatory changes affecting biofuels, and economic developments that could impact energy demand in the non-metallic minerals sector. Additionally, attention should be paid to the integration of sustainability criteria into market strategies as environmental concerns become more prominent.
