The Future Price of Electricity in Europe
Wednesday, 07 September 2022
by sakudarte
Due to the shrinking of the fossil fuel markets, the wholesale price of electricity rose significantly in many countries in the first half of 2022, especially in Europe. As a result of gas prices rising to over five times the value of the reference period, power prices in many European markets reached three to four
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The Case for New Electric Interconnectors
Wednesday, 31 August 2022
by sakudarte
In October 2014, the European Council endorsed the European Commission’s proposal to extend the electric interconnectors target from 10% to 15% by 2030, considering cost factors and potential commercial exchanges. Electric Interconnectors: Facilitating Renewable Energy Exchange Across Europe Our energy production and consumption increasingly rely on interconnectors. Renewable sources like offshore wind and solar replace
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Italy’s “Energy Decree” – Innovations and Observations Regarding Renewables
Friday, 27 May 2022
by Tiziana Manenti
You can find the original article from Watson Farley & Williams about the Italian energy decree here. We present an overview of the main amendments introduced by the Energy Decree, focussing on the photovoltaic (“PV”) and wind power sectors. I. SIMPLIFICATIONS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF RENEWABLE POWER PLANTS Extension of the simplified authorisation procedure (PAS) – Legislative
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Chart: What will a net-zero grid energy mix actually look like?
Wednesday, 04 May 2022
by Maria Virginia Olano
Massive amounts of new wind and solar will be a make-or-break ingredient of a net-zero grid. Solar power generated less than 4 percent of the world’s electricity in 2021; by 2050, solar’s share needs to jump to 33 percent. Wind power produced less than 7 percent of electricity globally last year; by 2050, that needs to grow to 35 percent. So said the International Energy Agency last year when it laid
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Italy Invests 18 Billion On Electricity Connections
Wednesday, 02 March 2022
by sakudarte
The infrastructure plan of the Italian Transmission System Operator will contribute to the green transition, with more than 30 electricity connections. The investments aim to strengthen the grid, avoid bottlenecks, and ensure the security of supply. The South part of the country, where is the greatest production of green electricity, also suffers from diffused
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The Italian Energy Prices Have Never Been Higher
Wednesday, 09 February 2022
by sakudarte
Bad news for consumers.The Italian energy prices have never been higher. The Data published by Arera, the Regulatory Authority for Energy, Networks, and the Environment, paints a stark picture. In the first weeks of 2022, the average Italian energy price reached a staggering €216.35 per MWh. Breakdown of Electricity Bill Components (Energy, Transportation, Taxes): According
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