#Italy

A 100 MVA transformer has been commissioned at Montalto di Castro, strengthening grid stability and ensuring reliable power for the region.

Terna has announced a €3.2 billion ($3.7 billion) investment allocation for the next decade in the Puglia region.

After a year of construction, RWE has commissioned the 53.1 MW Mondonuovo wind farm.

Terna’s new substation in Cirè, in the municipality of Pergine Valsugana is now operational.

Siemens’ Gridscale X technology will power real-time grid simulation and support Trieste’s electrification and port decarbonisation.

In total 93 MW of onshore wind capacity has been awarded to RWE in an Italian auction.

Iberdrola and Italian retail group Pam Panorama have signed a solar power purchase agreement (PPA).

Italy’s transmission grid operator Terna has begun land-based construction of Sa.Co.I.3, the 200 kV DC interconnection that will link Sardinia, Corsica and Tuscany.

RWE has commissioned the 8.3 MWac Bosco groundmounted solar power plant, its first in Italy.

RWE has commissioned one of its largest onshore wind farms in Italy after a year of construction.

Hitachi Energy has been awarded a contract to digitalize a hybrid switchgear Plug and Switch System (PASS) in Partinico, Sicily for ERG.

Italian green power producer ERG SpA has finalised the construction and energisation of the 75.6 MW Salemi-Castelvetrano wind farm.

Terna has signed an agreement with utility company Acea to purchase aerial and underground lines, substation components and a fibreoptic network.

Hitachi Energy and Tirreno Power will collaborate to install Italy’s first eco-efficient 420 kV SF6-free circuit breaker.

The Italian transformer manufacturer Westrafo has announced the future opening of a new North American production facility.

Among the most important operations financed from the resources are the maintenance, renewal and development of distribution facilities.

The EBRD has announced it will provide a €45 million financing package to STEG for the construction of a 200 km interconnector between Tunisia and Italy.

The European Commission has approved Italy’s state aid measure that will support the addition of 4590 MW of new renewable generation capacity.

The project, names Sa.Co.I.3, aims to make the electricity system more efficient, reliable, and sustainable.

The first meeting of the new Board of Directors of CESI S.p.A. was held under the leadership of Guido Bortoni, and a new CEO has been appointed.

The CEOs of FAET and Politubes, Gabriele Guidi and Federico Penzo, expressed satisfaction with the agreement.

The wind farm will be located off the coast of Sicily.

Terna announced plans to help the country integrate renewable energy sources into its economy and make the network digital and more flexible.

The project could enter service in 2028.