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G7 discussing 2035 end date for coal-fired power plants
Energy ministers from the Group of Seven wealthy countries meeting in Italy are discussing setting a common target date of 2035 to shut down their coal-powered power plants, a source close to the matter told Reuters on Monday.
read more... 30/04/2024
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Italy’s high gas reliance stalls renewables growth
As the EU’s largest producer of gas-fired power generation, Italy’s gas usage in its power generation mix is about 50%, nearly three times the EU average, the think tank said in a report.
read more... 30/04/2024
Italy sees role for nuclear energy to meet green goals
Italy sees a role for nuclear energy, alongside renewable energy sources, to meet the country's net zero emission target by 2050, Energy Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Sunday.
read more... 29/04/2024
Italy plans to become EU gas hub by 2027
Italy plans to become a gas hub for EU neighbours within three years by harnessing energy from North Africa amid the current geopolitical turmoil threatening supply, said energy minister Pichetto Fratin on Tuesday.
read more... 17/04/2024
Funding issue may blow Italy’s offshore wind plans off course
“Offshore plants risk not being built” unless incentives recently outlined by the government were raised, said Simone Togni, president of wind association ANEV.
read more... 04/04/2024