Ref. Ares(2022)3461951 - 05/05/2022
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
DIRECTORATE-GENERAL FOR ENERGY
Directorate A – Energy Policy: Strategy and Coordination
A.1 – Interinstitutional and Member States
Brussels, 22 March 2022
ENER/A1
MISSION REPORT
Participant: The Commission: ENER DG Ditte Juul Jørgensen, accompanied by her Assistant,
, the Country Coordinator for Italy in DG ENER,
, and a
colleague representing the Commission Delegation in Rome,
.
Meetings with:
- Italian Minister of Ecological Transition, Roberto Cingolani,
- The representatives of the Energy Department at the Ministry of Ecological Transition
(previously Ministry of Economic Development):
, DG for markets,
nuclear energy, and energy efficiency;
, DG energy incentives;
, representing DG Infrastructures and Security
- ENI: Lapo Pistelli, Director Public Affairs - Rome, and
, Head of
European Government Affairs – Brussels Office
- Snam: Marco Alverà, CEO,
, Group Head of European Affairs and
Public Affairs for Energy at SNAM, and
, Executive Vice President
of Institutional Affairs, ESG and Sustainability
- Edison: Simone Nisi, Director for Institutional Affairs - Rome,
, Head of
Institutional Affairs - Brussels (via conference call), and representative from IGI
Poseidon
Meeting
Mission to Rome
Place
Rome, different venues
Date
16 March 2022
Key points
- Fit for 55 negotiations: latest developments and Italian contribution to renewables and
energy efficiency targets (included issues related to biomethane and hydrogen)
- Diversification of gas supply routes, potential of increased supply
- Storage regulation
- New oil and gas explorations (PiTESAI)
- Energy prices and Italian proposal for an EU gas price cap
- Outreach to African neighbourhood
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