AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNuclear Comeback: Italy’s parliament has approved a landmark law to restart nuclear power nearly 40 years after the Chernobyl-era exit, setting up the regulatory framework for next-generation reactors and arguing it will cut import dependence and support rising electricity demand from data centres and AI. Grid Integration: Terna will start operational participation in the EU’s MARI mFRR balancing platform on 25 November, after market testing of new IPEX functions from 28 September to 13 November, linking Italy’s balancing activity to a common European mechanism. Geopolitical Risk: A US intelligence warning reported by El Mundo says Russia could launch Mediterranean drone attacks on France, Italy and Spain using Gerbera drones launched from shipping containers, raising fears of escalation. Markets & Energy Costs: Eurozone bond stress eased slightly but yields stayed near multi-year highs, with Italy among the countries seeing sharper borrowing-cost moves as oil prices remain elevated. Energy Security Diplomacy: Italy is also pushing critical-minerals and rare-earth cooperation with the US, framing it as a shift away from Belt and Road toward industrial partnerships.
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