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Wind Farm

Enel Wind Farm of 140 MW Starts Commercial Operation in S Africa

Italian electric utility Enel SpA said on Wednesday that its 140-MW Oyster Bay wind farm in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa has reached commercial ope…

Energy Investment

Eni to Buy 315-MW Wind Portfolio in Italy

Italian oil and gas group Eni SpA will fully acquire a 315-MW operational wind portfolio in Italy from UK fund manager Glennmont Partners and Dutch pension fund…

Gas turbine engine

Wärtsilä to Deliver Six Gas Engine Power Plants in Italy

Finnish energy technology company Wartsila has signed contracts with Italian utility Metaenergiaproduzione for the construction of six power plants.

Energy Storage System

Falck to Acquire 60% of Italian Energy Storage Firm

Padua-based SAET also designs and constructs high voltage electrical systems

Electricity Trade

ERG and TIM Sign Power Purchase Agreement in Italy

Italian renewable energy firm ERG has signed a ten-year corporate power purchase agreement with ICT company TIM for the supply of 3.4TWh of green energy.

Carbon Neutral

Eni to Splash €5.7 bln by 2024 in Carbon-Neutrality Push

Italian oil and gas company Eni has released its Eni for 2020 sustainability report, outlining the company’s path to face the global challenges.

Wind Power Project

Vestas Awarded Contract for Italian Wind Farm

Italy-based engeniering and construction company, SIMIC Spa, has placed a 30 MW order for the Fiurme Santo wind park, to be located in Porto Torres in Sardinia,…

Crude Oil

Taranto to Take First Seaborne Crude in Months

Italian integrated firm Eni's 84,000 b/d Taranto refinery is preparing to take its first seaborne crude cargo since September as domestic onshore supplies are c…

Oil & Gas Trade

Lundin Sells Its First 'Carbon Neutral' Oil as Climate Activism Grows

Sweden's Lundin Energy has sold what it said is the world's first oil cargo certified as carbon neutral at the point of production to Italian refiner Saras, the…

Oil Exploration

Eni’s Latest Oil Discovery Could Be Big For Angola

Italian firm Eni has made a new light oil discovery off the coast of Angola after exploration activities recommenced following a year of pandemic restrictions.

Transformer

Two 95 MVA 426kV Transformers Ready for Norwegian Hydro Plant

Italian transformer manufacturer Tironi has successfully tested two 95MVA transformers with a 426/14 kV ratio for a Norwegian hydropower plant.

Solar Power Plant

Enel Starts Up 133-MW Part of Soon-to-be Gigantic Solar Complex in Brazil

Italian utility group Enel SpA said that the 133-MW expansion of its Sao Goncalo solar farm in Brazil has reached commercial operation.

Solar Cell

Inverted Perovskite Solar Cell with Transition Metal Carbides Achieves 19.2% Efficiency

A Russian-Italian research group has developed a two-dimensional transition metal carbide, known as MXenes, to collect photocurrent in perovskite cells.

Thermal Plant

Ansaldo Energia to Supply Combined-Cycle Plant to Italian Steel Company

Italian steel manufacturer, Gruppo Arvedi, has awarded a contract to Ansaldo Energia for the supply and refurbishment of a new combined-cycle plant in Servola, …

Oil Exploration

Eni Gets New Licence in UK North Sea

Italian oil and gas company Eni has been awarded a new production licence in the UK North Sea, resulting from an application made in the 32nd UK Offshore Licens…