Law Decree No. 21 of 20 February 2026, so called Energy Bills Decree, entered into force on 21 February 2026, following its publication in the Official Gazette on 20 February 2026.

The new decree of 4 July 2019 concerning incentives for renewable sources for the three-year period 2019-2021 (the New RES Decree)

Law Decree no. 17/2022, published in the Official Gazette on 1 March 2022, introduces urgent measures for the containment of electricity and natural gas costs, the development of renewable energies, and the relaunch of industrial policies.

The FER-X Transitional Decree has been signed but has not yet been published (and therefore has not yet come into force) by the Ministry of Environment and Energy Security in implementation of Articles 6 and 7 of Legislative Decree No. 199/2021.

The final FER X Decree entered into force on August 7, 2026, introducing Italy’s long-term support framework for renewable energy technologies with generation costs close to market competitiveness. The regime covers solar photovoltaic (PV), onshore wind, hydropower, and sewage-gas projects until December 31, 2030, supporting up to 37.15 GW of capacity: 27.15 GW through indicative auction volumes and up to 10 GW through direct access for plants up to 1 MW.

On 21 September, the Ministry of Ecological Transition adopted a new decree concerning the "conditions for access to subsidies on the consumption of renewable energy in electrolysis plants...

Baker McKenzie just released the second edition, updated and with new chapters, of its PVR Guide. This is a one-of-its-kind resource, that allows comparison between the plant variety protection...

The new Aid Decree III, adopted on 23 September, introduces new measures to help enterprises and citizens tackle rising energy costs and implement the investments on environment...

On 15 December 2021, Legislative Decree No. 199 of 8 November 2021 came into force, transposing EU Directive 2018/2001 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources.

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