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Italian government lends 4 bln euros to boost gas storage

Italy's government said on Thursday it was lending state-owned firm Gestore dei Servizi Energetici (GSE) 4 billion euros ($4.17 billion) to buy gas to boost stockpiles, as the country strives to cope with a fall in Russian supplies and surging prices.

read more... 01/07/2022

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Italy could add 8 GW green energy this year

Italy could add up to 8 GW of renewable energy capacity this year following the government’s streamlining of authorisation procedures, said ecological transition minister Roberto Cingolani on Tuesday.

read more... 25/05/2022

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Germany and Italy approved Russian gas payments after nod from Brussels

Germany and Italy told companies they could open rouble accounts to keep buying Russian gas without breaching sanctions against Moscow following discussions with the European Union, sources said.

read more... 24/05/2022

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Snam signs deal to study Spain-Italy gas pipeline

Italian gas group Snam has agreed with Spain's Enagas to explore the construction of an offshore pipeline between the two countries, as Europe scrambles to diversify its energy supply mix and wean itself off Russian gas.

read more... 13/05/2022

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Bulgaria becomes regional hub for gas supplies

A regional coordination centre will be set up in Bulgaria to manage the overall use of gas and electricity infrastructure and additional gas purchases for the Balkans and Italy, announced Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Asen Vassilev in Brussels after meeting with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans on Thursday (28 April).

read more... 02/05/2022

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