Eni, the inquiry into the business in Congo that gets Eni’s Ceo Descalzi in trouble

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Eni’s Ceo Claudio Descalzi is facing tough times.  His position is increasingly at risk after the judicial investigation into alleged bribes between Italy and Congo Brazzaville. Protection from Lega and the adoption of a protective attitude towards him by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte play in his favor. We must wait to see what will happen…

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PV market parity, more than 1300 MW projects and the PPA open issue

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The renewable energy market is really hot right now, especially in the PV sector in Sicily, Apulia and Lazio. Since 571 MW January of PV plants have already been authorized in these three regions, respectively 298 MW in Sicily, 150 in Lazio and 123 in Apulia. 770 MW of PV plants (700 MW in Lazio…

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Renewables M&A round-up first quarter 2019, very active with 258 MW changing hands

The concentration process that involved renewable energy producers in 2018 with the change of ownership of 1,155 MW continued with equal intensity in 2019. In fact, another 258 MW changed hands in the first quarter of the year

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Renewable acquisitions in 2018: 1155 megawatts changed ownership. The new top ten

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Renewable energy production in Italy shows a strong trend towards concentration. In 2018, 1155 megawatts changed ownership: 905 MW in photovoltaic (PV) ,133 in wind energy, 115 in biomass energy and 2 in biogas energy. The acquisitions amount to hundreds of millions of Euros. Institutional investors have been the most active, the first among them…

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Impact of Nord Stream 2 and Turkstream on the Italian gas market and the importance of TAP

Beginning of this month in Vienna has been signed an agreement to extend until 2040 the existing contract between Gazprom Export and OMV Gas Marketing & Trading for the Russian gas supplies to Austria. The current contract is valid until 2028. The Italian gas market stakeholders didn’t pay too much attention on this message.

In the last two years the European gas consumption is rising and the cold weather in Europe between end of February and beginning of March 2018 led to record daily import volumes of Gazprom at that time. Gazprom Export reported for 2nd March 2018 a daily import quantity to Europe of 713.4 million cubic metre which has never been reached before.

Why should this contract extension and in general the plans of Gazprom to bypass the Ukrainian transit route attract much more the interest of Italian stakeholders……..

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Italy is competitive in the PV Grid Parity

The PV grid-parity is a reality in the commercial segment in countries such Germany, Chile ,Italy and Spain, as shown by the 13th edition of the PV Grid Parity Monitor study published by…

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MEDREG Outlook report of the gas infrastructure in the Mediterranean region

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]MEDREG the Association of Mediterranean Energy Regulators has published the report providing an outlook of the gas infrastructure in the Mediterranean region, including interconnection points, cross border transmission pipelines, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) storage capacities, usage of the capacities and future investment plans across MEDREG members. Based on data collected from 14 Mediterranean countries, the…

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Possible implications of a longer outage of TENP pipeline

The TSOs of the TENP pipeline are executing maintenance works which lead to significant reductions of transport capacity (mainly Exit Capacity Wallbach) from April to October since several years. This winter it was the first time that these reductions are also ongoing during the winter months.

This article tries to summarize possible implication of a longer outage of the TENP pipeline with relevant substantial capacity reductions.

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The considered PSV discount of Shah Deniz contract acquired by Edison

Last October Edison bought the customer portfolio of Gas Natural in Italy as well as the long-term contract from Shah Deniz II. Power-News.it did a commercial valuation of the contract in order to assess…………..

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Italian wind PPA 2018. All details about owners, trader’s market share

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Corrected: Wind off takers 2018, the market leadership of Enel

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Text corrected and updated. We want apologize for any inconveniences or problems that these issues caused you The market rumours during the last months about the aggressive off-take campaign by Enel became a reality. The market results,published during the last days, bring Enel to the first rank with 1.800 MW under management. Enel has incremented…

2018 Italian PV traders offtake market share

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Italy’s power exchanges (GME) has published the market data and we can give a detailed view about the photovoltaics off-take campaign. Edison lost 59 MW compared to the previous year and was reached by Dufenergy with 226 MW, adding 89 MW to the 2017 portfolio. Trailstone, Green Network and ENOI didn’t take any capacity. Trento’s based…

Italian wind power plant market overview. GSE report

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