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ITALY: Lombardy, zero energy buildings within 2015
12/04 | One of the key points of the new ‘Act for growth’, approved last week the Regional Council of Lombardy, is the new law to promote energy efficiency measures in buildings, which aims to anticipate to 2015 the requirements of Directive 2010/31/CE for public and private buildings set for 2020. The ...
ITALY: Renewables lead to EUR400million savings in energy bills
03/04 | The Irex Annual Report 2012, which is an annual survey by Althesys on renewable energy, illustrates the ongoing growth of the marketand demonstrates the reduction of EUR400million in energy bills due to renewables. It also highlights the global benefits for the country which could reach EUR38 billion by 2030. Alessandro ...
ITALY: Move towards smaller, greener energy as distributed renewable power accounts for 26% of total demand
29/03 | Theannual report presented by Legambiente on renewable energy in municipalities highlights the fact that as a result of the 400,000 plants across Italy, 26.6 per cent of consumed electricity and 14 per cent of consumed energy in 2011 came from renewable sources. 279 municipalities meet between 50 and 79 per ...
ITALY: Liguria region makes EUR 4 million available for carbon reduction and renewables
27/03 | National newswire ASCA reports that the Liguria region has allocated EUR4 million as part of the Kyoto fund for programs for carbon reduction. Beyond municipalities, companies and associations can also access the funding by presenting projects related to renewable sources, cogeneration and energy efficiency in buildings. Additionally individual citizens who ...
Italy: EnergyMed exhibition opens today in Naples
22/03 | The online edition of Tekneko, the environmental magazine, reports on the opening of EnergyMed, the fifth national exhibition on renewable sources and energy saving. The three day event which will takes place in Naples, compromises work and exhibitions as well as conferences and workshops on the energy landscape of Mediterranean ...