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Campania's Renewable Energy Success Story

Campania's success in renewable energy is highlighted by Legambiente, urging other Italian regions to replicate its efficient model.

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Climate ChangeEnergy SecurityItalyRenewable EnergySustainable DevelopmentRegional PolicyEnvironmental Progress

LegambienteRegional Government Of Campania

Stefano CiafaniVincenzo De LucaMariateresa Imparato

What is Legambiente's recommendation based on the Campania model?: Legambiente advocates for replicating Campania's successful model nationwide, emphasizing efficient project evaluations, timely approvals, and collaboration with local communities to facilitate the energy transition.
What is Governor De Luca's perspective on Campania's environmental progress?: Governor De Luca expressed pride in Campania's transformation from a region struggling with waste management to one leading in environmental policies. He emphasized the region's progress in renewable energy production and waste management infrastructure.
What factors contribute to Campania's success in renewable energy development?: Campania's efficiency is attributed to its streamlined permitting process for renewable energy projects. The region swiftly reviews and approves or rejects proposals, avoiding delays common in other Southern Italian regions.
What are the key findings of Legambiente's report on renewable energy in Campania?: Legambiente, an Italian environmental organization, presented a report highlighting Campania's success in renewable energy. The region showed a significant increase in installed power and energy production from renewable sources in 2023 compared to 2022.
How does Campania's approach to renewable energy projects differ from other Southern Italian regions?: The Campania model is characterized by efficient environmental impact assessments and timely authorization of renewable energy projects. This contrasts with other Southern regions that face bureaucratic backlogs, leading to delays and outdated technology.

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