The forecast for gas oil and diesel oil consumption in France's non-ferrous metal sector indicates a significant decline from 2024 to 2028, with a sharp year-on-year decrease. Starting at 153.3 terajoules in 2024, the consumption is projected to fall to 83.76 terajoules by 2028. The year-on-year variation highlights a consistent downward trend, reflecting increased efficiency and potential shifts towards alternative energy sources within the industry.

Future trends to watch for include:

Increased adoption of renewable energy and cleaner technologies in industrial processes.
Potential regulatory changes focusing on reducing carbon emissions, influencing fuel choice.
Evolving economic conditions which might impact industrial energy consumption patterns.