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Category: Italy

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  • Climate
  • Italy

Rice fields dry up as Italy’s drought lingers on

 The worst drought Italy has faced in 70 years is thirsting paddy fields in the river Po valley and jeopardizing the harvest of the premium rice used for risotto. Italy’s Continue Reading

Posted On : 29 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Russia

Italy’s dependence on Russian gas down to 25% from 40%, Draghi says

Italy’s dependence on Russia for imported gas has decreased to 25% from 40% last year, Prime Minister Mario Draghi said on Friday following a summit of European Union leaders where Continue Reading

Posted On : 24 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy’s Eni signals fifth daily shortfall of Russian gas supplies

Russia’s Gazprom (GAZP.MM) has told Italy’s Eni (ENI.MI) that it would deliver similar gas supplies on Sunday to those it sent in recent days, Eni said in a statement, signalling Continue Reading

Posted On : 20 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy’s Eni signals fifth daily shortfall of Russian gas supplies

 Russia’s Gazprom (GAZP.MM) has told Italy’s Eni (ENI.MI) that it would deliver similar gas supplies on Sunday to those it sent in recent days, Eni said in a statement, signalling Continue Reading

Posted On : 19 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy weighing state of alert amid Russian gas supplies squeeze

Italy may declare a heightened “state of alert” on gas next week if Russia continues to curb its supplies, two government sources said on Friday after energy company Eni (ENI.MI) Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy’s Eni says Russian gas supply cut by half

Italy has become the latest of a host of European countries to report further cuts in its Russian gas supply. Italian energy giant Eni said it would receive only half Continue Reading

Posted On : 18 Jun 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Hungary
  • Italy

EU cracks widen over Ukraine as Italy, Hungary urge truce

taly and Hungary have urged the EU to call explicitly for a ceasefire in Ukraine and peace talks with Russia, putting themselves at odds with other member states determined to Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 May 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • EU
  • Italy
  • Spain

EU Studies Spain-Italy Gas Pipeline To Cut Russian Dependence

The European Union is considering the idea of a construction of an offshore gas pipeline between Spain and the Italian coast in Tuscany to reduce the EU’s reliance on Russian Continue Reading

Posted On : 26 May 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy readies $7 billion package to curb energy prices, help firms

 Italy is set to unveil a new stimulus package on Monday worth up to 7 billion euros ($7.35 billion) to curb surging energy prices and help companies cope with the Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 May 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Algeria
  • Italy

Algeria to Expand Natural Gas Exports to Italy by Almost Half

Algeria is set to boost its natural gas exports to Italy by almost 50% with a new deal due to be signed Monday, people familiar with the matter said. The Continue Reading

Posted On : 10 Apr 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Algeria
  • Italy

Eni CEO Meets Sonatrach Head To Strengthen Algerian Ties

Eni and Sonatrach CEOs have met with the Algerian Prime Minister. Eni and Sonatrach CEOs have met with the Algerian Prime Minister as part of initiatives set to strengthen the Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 Apr 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italian Inflation Surges to 7% on Energy Prices Stoked by War

Residential housing in the village of Montieri, Italy. Italian inflation surged to the highest in three decades as energy prices continued to rise following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Prices increased Continue Reading

Posted On : 31 Mar 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Russia

Italy’s Enel Prepares to Exit Russia Within Months, CEO Says

Source: Enel SpA Enel SpA , Italy’s largest utility, will exit from its Russia operations in a matter of months, Chief Executive Officer Francesco Starace said on Monday. “We are Continue Reading

Posted On : 21 Mar 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy Fishing Boats Strike Over Fuel Costs Threatening Supplies

Italian fishing boats will stay in ports this week due to a national strike over high fuel costs that are threatening supplies across the country. “There is a grave concern Continue Reading

Posted On : 8 Mar 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy
  • Russia

Italy Halts Funding For $21 Billion Arctic LNG 2 Project

Italy has halted its share of the financing for the Arctic LNG 2 project, as Western companies and countries continue to sell their stakes in Russian energy projects, even absent Continue Reading

Posted On : 3 Mar 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy to Require Covid Shots for Those Over 50 to Blunt Record Cases

Italy made vaccination compulsory for people over 50 and further reduced what the unvaccinated can do in its latest bid to fight the surge in Covid-19 cases. The decision came Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 Jan 2022 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • coronavirus
  • Italy

Health experts say Italy faces paralysis under quarantine rules

Health experts urged the Italian government on Monday to relax COVID-19 quarantine rules, saying that the country otherwise risked paralysis as the highly infectious Omicron variant spreads. Under current rules, Continue Reading

Posted On : 28 Dec 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni ready to spend more on nuclear fusion in green drive

Italian energy company Eni (ENI.MI) is ready to invest more in a nuclear fusion project it feels could be a game-changer in the race to produce limitless clean electricity to Continue Reading

Posted On : 30 Nov 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Deluge in Italy sets European record

An intense complex of thunderstorms stalled over northwestern Italy on Monday, unleashing a 12-hour torrent unrivaled in the history of European weather observations. It’s the latest extreme rain event supercharged Continue Reading

Posted On : 6 Oct 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy makes COVID health pass mandatory for all workers

Private and public sector workers must have health pass Draghi looks to boost vaccinations, blunt virus Italy becomes a test case for rest of Europe Minister says move puts country Continue Reading

Posted On : 17 Sep 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Italy working on measures to curb power prices – minister

Italy will introduce short-term measures to offset the expected rise in retail power prices and is working on a longer-term reform of power bills, energy transition minister Roberto Cingolani said Continue Reading

Posted On : 16 Sep 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • Italy

Eni to buy Italian wind portfolio from Glennmont in green drive

Eni (ENI.MI) has agreed to buy one of the largest onshore wind portfolios in Italy from fund manager Glennmont Partners as part of plans to expand its green energy business. Continue Reading

Posted On : 9 Jul 2021 Published By : Tom Whipple
Category:
  • 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

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