Energy

Through ruling no. 134 of 15 July 2025 , the Italian Constitutional Court ruled on a key issue for the governance of the energy transition: the constitutional illegitimacy of a regional law introducing an absolute ban on the siting of renewable energy plants. This ruling aligns...

Already in the aftermath of the approval of the bill on the moratorium for new renewable energy plants (RES) in Sardinia, we had pointed out its constitutional criticality profiles for violating, among others, the prohibition on moratoria imposed by Article 20 of Legislative...

Our Legislator is accustoming us to strong emotional shocks. The very latest news on expropriations in the renewable energy sector, however – in a context worthy of more thoughtful reflection – offer reassuring elements. We had left off with a note in which we wondered whether,...

In our note of 23 October we provided an overview of the changes introduced by the so-called DL Ambiente (Decree Law No. 153 of 17 October 2024). Here, we would like to focus on a specific provision within this Decree, namely Article 1 paragraph 2, which concerns the renewable...

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