The European geothermal power final consumption in commercial and public services has shown varied trends across countries in 2023. Italy leads with a consumption of 828.85 GWh, despite a slight decline of 2.02%. Conversely, Germany's consumption decreased marginally by 0.53% to 702.37 GWh. Iceland and Bulgaria maintained their strong consumption levels with minor fluctuations of -0.0033% and 1.18%, respectively. Notably, Hungary and Greece exhibited positive growth rates of 4.34% and 6.08%. Major declines were observed in the United Kingdom and Croatia, recording decreases of 6.19% and 3.04%, respectively. Overall, Europe shows a blend of stable consumption and emerging growth sectors in geothermal energy.
In terms of future trends, the landscape for geothermal power consumption in Europe is expected to evolve. Key trends to watch include:
- The expanding adoption of geothermal technologies in Eastern European countries, driven by policy support and infrastructure development.
- An increased emphasis on sustainability and carbon neutrality, potentially boosting geothermal power investment across the continent.
- Technological advancements could lead to enhanced efficiency, unlocking higher energy outputs within certain geographical locations.
Monitoring these trends will provide insights into the sustainable energy transition in Europe's commercial and public service sectors.
Top countries in Geothermal Power Final Consumption in Commercial and Public Services by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 828.85 | 2023 | +0.61% | -2.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 702.37 | 2023 | +2.42% | -0.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Iceland | 440.76 | 2023 | +20.09% | -0.0033% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Bulgaria | 438.78 | 2023 | +0.84% | +1.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Hungary | 313.96 | 2023 | -5.04% | +4.34% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Romania | 265.13 | 2023 | +20.74% | +1.36% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 201.88 | 2023 | +4.11% | +1.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovenia | 143.98 | 2023 | +9.02% | +2.92% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 133.78 | 2023 | +2.09% | +0.37% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Greece | 91.43 | 2023 | +19.12% | +6.08% | View data |