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Category: Italy

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  • Italy

Italy shuts down 4 regions as Europe tries lighter lockdowns

Luxury fashion boutiques, jewelry shops and most of Milan’s flagship department stores were shuttered Friday, as the center of Italy’s vibrant financial capital fell into a gray quiet on the Continue Reading

Posted On : 7 Nov 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Italy closes nightclubs as coronavirus cases rise among young

Italy is to shut discos and clubs and make it compulsory to wear a mask outdoors in some areas during the night-time in the first reimposition of restrictions as cases Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Aug 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Prosecutor Seeks 8 Years Jail for Eni CEO on Bribe Charge

A prosecutor in Milan asked for eight years of jail time for Eni SpA Chief Executive Officer Claudio Descalzi over an allegedly corrupt $1.1 billion Nigerian oil deal. The court should reach Continue Reading

Posted On : 22 Jul 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italian Car Sales Plunged 98% In April

You can’t get much more of a “worse case scenario” in auto sales than watching numbers plunge an astounding 98%. But that’s exactly what has happened with new car sales Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Electricity
  • Italy

Is This The Most Innovative Power Company In The World?

We came to the conclusion that the future is a separate line of business when perusing the graphically flashy 2019 annual report issued by Enel S.p.A. the Rome-based energy company. Continue Reading

Posted On : 27 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni Reports 94% Slump in Profit, Cuts Production Forecast

Eni SpA reported a 94% drop in first-quarter profit and cut its production forecast for the year as demand is crushed by the coronavirus pandemic. While the large decline in earnings Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Italy Coronavirus News: Milan Virus Cases Threaten Lockdown Plan

Persistently high levels of coronavirus cases in Milan are complicating Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte’s plans to restart the Italian economy. Even as growth in new cases nationally has slowed in recent Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy planning to extend coronavirus lockdown until May 3: union sources

The Italian government is planning to extend its lockdown to contain the country’s COVID-19 outbreak until May 3, two trade union sources told Reuters on Thursday after meeting ministers. The Continue Reading

Posted On : 10 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Italy’s Coronavirus Death Toll Is Far Higher Than Reported

In the town of Coccaglio, an hour’s drive east of here, the local nursing home lost over a third of its residents in March. None of the 24 people who Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Apr 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Italy coronavirus deaths rise by 919, highest daily tally since start of outbreak

The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has surged by 919 to 9,134, the Civil Protection Agency said on Friday, easily the highest daily tally since the Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

In drastic move, Italy shuts most factories to halt virus

Italy has become the first western developed nation to idle most of its industry to halt the spread of the coronavirus, a potential cautionary tale for other governments, such as Continue Reading

Posted On : 27 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italian coronavirus cases seen “10 times higher” than official tally

The number of coronavirus cases in Italy is probably 10 times higher than the official tally, the head of the agency collating the data said on Tuesday as the government Continue Reading

Posted On : 25 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy passes China’s coronavirus death toll, prepares to extend lockdown

Italy’s death toll from coronavirus overtook that of China, where the virus first emerged, on Thursday as hospitals said they were being overwhelmed and the government prepared to prolong emergency Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy threatens to ban outdoor exercise as coronavirus deaths surge

The Italian government threatened on Wednesday to ban all outdoor exercise as the coronavirus death toll soared to 2,978 and frustration grew over the number of people defying a nationwide Continue Reading

Posted On : 19 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Uncounted among coronavirus victims, deaths sweep through Italy’s nursing homes

As the official death toll from Italy’s coronavirus outbreak passes 2,500, a silent surge in fatalities in nursing homes, where dozens of patients a day are dying untested for the Continue Reading

Posted On : 19 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Pollution is plummeting in Italy in the wake of coronavirus, emissions data show

First, it happened in China. Now, Italy. The coronavirus struck hard, and authorities responded with sweeping interventions to keep people from spreading the disease further. As citizens hunkered down at home, Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Italy wonders where Europe’s solidarity is as coronavirus strains show

Emergency doctors in Italy, the European epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, were this week given guidance on “catastrophe medicine”. As the number of patients requiring intensive care balloons and hospitals Continue Reading

Posted On : 14 Mar 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Peak Oil

This Oil Major Expects Its Oil Production To Peak In 2025

Italy’s Eni expects its oil production to start declining after 2025 under its new long-term strategy to rely on natural gas, renewables, and new technologies to cut net greenhouse gas Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Feb 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Peak Oil

Eni plans oil, gas production ‘plateau’ in 2025 under energy ‘evolution’

Highlights Sees gas making up about 85% of total production in 2050 Eni targets 80% cut in net GHG emissions by 2050 To convert all Italian refineries to biorefining sites Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Feb 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni says Italian plants unaffected by coronavirus after staff sent home

Italian oil major Eni continues to operate its domestic refineries and power plants in northern Italy normally, a company spokesman said Thursday, despite sending home staff at its headquarters in Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Feb 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • China
  • Italy

Fiat-Chrysler mulls closing European plant on parts shortage due to coronavirus disruptions

Fiat-Chrysler (FCA) on Friday warned one of its European plants could be forced to halt production in the coming weeks if the coronavirus outbreak continues to affect the capacity of Continue Reading

Posted On : 8 Feb 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Venice canals almost dry, two months after severe floods

Low tides have left canals in Venice almost dry, just two months after severe flooding left much of the Italian city under water. Boats have been seen almost beached as water Continue Reading

Posted On : 14 Jan 2020 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Libya
  • Russia

Russia and Italy call for peaceful solution to Libya crisis

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte agreed on Thursday that the situation in Libya must be resolved in a peaceful way, the Kremlin said. In a Continue Reading

Posted On : 27 Dec 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Flood Strikes Venice Council Moments After It Rejects Climate Change Measures

The Veneto regional council that decides policies for Venice was struck by a flood just minutes after the majority of the council members rejected a plan for tackling climate change Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Nov 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Exclusive: Italy to make climate change study compulsory in schools

Italy will next year become the world’s first country to make it compulsory for schoolchildren to study climate change and sustainable development, Education Minister Lorenzo Fioramonti said. Italy’s Education Minister Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 Nov 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Can a derivative turn Europe’s green energy dream into virtual reality?

Italy’s Ferrero is famous for its red-and-white Kinder chocolate eggs. But soon it may hope to be able to slap more green on the wrapper.  The confectionery giant, which runs Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Jun 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Middle East

Middle East Gas Game Accelerates As ENI Wins Concessions

Italian oil and gas major ENI has left other international oil majors behind as it has been awarded a long-range of new concession agreements with Abu Dhabi’s national oil company Continue Reading

Posted On : 16 Jan 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy Looks To Block Oil, Gas Exploration Permits

Italy plans to suspend the issuing of 36 pending oil and gas exploration permits, as the government finds upstream oil and gas activity not of strategic importance to the country. Continue Reading

Posted On : 11 Jan 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Arctic
  • Italy
  • USA

Eni becomes operator of second Alaskan field in production

Italy’s Eni said Thursday it will buy the rights of all of the Oooguruk oil field in shallow waters offshore Alaska and become its operator because its proximity to the Continue Reading

Posted On : 4 Jan 2019 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Venice Flooding Is Worst in a Decade; Severe Weather in Italy Kills at Least 11

Violent thunderstorms, small tornadoes that blew roofs off homes, and winds equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane lashed Italy from Piedmont to Sicily early this week, leaving at least 11 Continue Reading

Posted On : 31 Oct 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni cuts 2018 output growth target after gas production disappoints

Italian oil major Eni cut its full-year production growth target Friday after failing to grow its upstream volumes during the third quarter due to lower-than-expected flows of natural gas. Receive Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 Oct 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni expects production to increase 4 percent this year

Italian energy company Eni said Friday it was expecting a 4 percent increase in oil and gas production from 2017 driven by gains across its entire portfolio. Assuming the price Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Jul 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

U.S. crude oil floods into Italy as Libyan supplies falter

Italy’s imports of U.S. crude oil vaulted to a record in June after attacks by armed groups shuttered two major Libyan oil ports and cut off most deliveries from the Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Jul 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Oil Major Eni To Commit To Becoming Carbon Neutral

Italy’s oil major Eni will announce by the end of this year binding commitments to become carbon neutral, its chief executive Claudio Descalzi said on Monday, in what would be Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Jul 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Prices

Eni feels confident as long as oil prices hold above $55 per barrel

Italian energy company Eni said it would be cash neutral so long as oil prices hold above $55 per barrel, boasting its own net production was up from last year. Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Apr 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni promises richer returns after exploration success

Italian oil major Eni hiked its dividend on Friday and held out the prospect of a share buyback after promising higher growth in production and more cash. The logo of Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Mar 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • USA

Oil Majors Look To Gain Clarity On Sanctions Against Russia

The Italian oil major Eni will discuss sanctions against Russia with authorities in the European Union and the United States to gain clarity on the economic rivalry forming between President Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Mar 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Climate
  • Italy

Rome blanketed by snow as Arctic storm sets seasonal records

The Arctic storm dubbed the “Beast from the East” saw temperatures across much of Europe fall Monday to their lowest level this winter and even brought a rare snowstorm to Continue Reading

Posted On : 27 Feb 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Wind

New wind farm construction starts in Italy

German energy company E.ON starts construction on its eleventh wind farm in Italy. Photo courtesy of E.ON Feb. 19 (UPI) — In what would be its eleventh such project to Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Feb 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • p-

Italy’s Eni setting production records

Italian energy company Eni said Friday its production level in December reached an all-time high, attributing much of its gain to offshore Egypt. Eni reported December production of 1.92 million Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Feb 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • USA

Eni Says Is Drilling In Black Sea Project While Monitoring US Sanctions

Italian oil and gas group Eni said on Wednesday afternoon that it was carrying out exploratory drilling in the Black Sea in a Rosneft-led offshore project – while ensuring its Continue Reading

Posted On : 25 Jan 2018 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Bribery Scandal Blemishes Big Week For Eni

It’s been a busy week for Eni. The Italian oil giant started production at the largest natural gas field in the Eastern Mediterranean. But Eni’s CEO also just found out Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Dec 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Mexico

Eni: More oil offshore Mexico than originally estimated

Italian energy company Eni said Tuesday the results of a well off the coast of Mexico meant it could raise its oil reserve estimate by more than 40 percent. The Continue Reading

Posted On : 13 Dec 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Arctic
  • Italy
  • USA

Italian oil company given drilling permit in Alaska

Letting a foreign energy company drill into the Arctic areas of Alaska is a twin insult from the Trump administration, an advocacy group said. The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Coal
  • Italy

Italy Looks To Phase Out Coal-Fired Electricity By 2025

Italy’s government unveiled on Friday a new national energy strategy aiming to phase out coal in electricity generation by 2025, and significantly boost the share of renewables in total energy Continue Reading

Posted On : 11 Nov 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Iran
  • Italy

Iran reaches agreement on gas with Italian power company

Iranian oil and gas companies said they’ve signed agreements with an Italian power company to capture flared gas at one of the world’s largest natural fields. Pars Oil and Gas Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Oct 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Vatican to Shut Off St. Peter’s Square Fountains Due to Italy’s Drought

The Vatican says it is shutting off all its fountains, including those in St. Peter’s Square, because of Italy’s drought. Vatican Radio on Monday said the decision is linked with Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Jul 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italian energy company Eni recovers after spending cuts

Italian energy company Eni said it managed to turn a corner after trimming investments last year to turn in its first quarterly profit in more than a year. “The 2016 Continue Reading

Posted On : 2 Mar 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Nigeria

Italian Prosecutors Request Eni CEO, Shell Stand Trial

Italian prosecutors are pursuing a criminal trial for Royal Dutch Shell PLC and the chief executive of Italian oil company Eni SpA on charges of corruption tied to a controversial Continue Reading

Posted On : 9 Feb 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Pipelines

Italian Olive Groves vs Multi-Billion Dollar Pipeline

The Trans-Adriatic Pipeline is a key element of Azerbaijan’s efforts to export its greatest source of wealth, its Caspian Sea natural gas deposits, to European markets. It is also a Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 Jan 2017 Published By : Tom Whipple

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