The forecast for Coke Oven Gas final consumption in the Italian industry shows a steady decline from 2024 to 2028, beginning at 66.22 thousand tonnes of oil equivalent in 2024 and falling to 57.73 by 2028. This suggests a consistent yearly decrease, with a recognizable downward trend. As of 2023, consumption stood at 68.5, marking the start of this decline. The year-on-year percentage variation reflects a gradual reduction in consumption, indicating an ongoing transition in the industry.
Future trends to watch include the increasing adoption of alternative energy sources and stronger green energy policies, which could further affect coke oven gas utilization in Italy's industrial sector. Additionally, technology advancements and shifts in industrial demand are pivotal, potentially accelerating the reduction in traditional energy consumption.