Articles, updates, and energy industry insights written by Nicola Baldina
Energy Market & Pricing Updates / Italy
TAP (Trans Adriatic Pipeline) Now Operational
After four years of construction, the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) started commercial operation on 16 November 2020. The pipeline has completed all operational testing and verification on the Italian Terminal side and will begin to deliver natural gas to the local market.
The Italian power market's slow and sometimes challenging liberalization process that started back with Legislative Decree n.79 of March 16, 1999 (commonly known as 'Decreto Bersani' or 'Bersani Decree') is finally coming to its completion.