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Alessandro Petrone

Journalist with over 20 years of experience, he has covered politics, economics, current affairs, and culture throughout his career. He has served as Editor-in-Chief and Managing Director for a publishing house that produces general-interest magazines in Italy, Germany, the USA, and China. He has written for and collaborated with companies and media outlets in the automotive sector, with a strong focus on sustainable mobility. His involvement in the energy world began as a press officer for multinational corporations in the sector. Since then, he has consistently covered topics related to the energy transition, especially in the automotive field, and renewable energy, contributing to La Repubblica, AdnKronos, 9 Colonne, and The Post International. He is also passionate about technology, computing, photography, and cooking, and has a background as an LGBTQIA+ activist.

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Regulations & Markets
Russian gas ban EU 2027: Descalzi calls for delay, can Europe afford it?

As global energy tensions tighten supply, Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi urges the EU to rethink its 2027 Russian gas ban. The debate raises critical questions on energy…

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Infrastructures
Global energy demand shifts in 2025…

Electricity demand is accelerating faster than overall energy use, with solar leading…

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Regulations & Markets
Liquefied natural gas: Iran war and…

The Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz disruption are reshaping global…


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Wind Power
Wind energy worldwide surges, but EU falls short of 2030 targets

Global wind energy is expanding at record pace, yet Europe risks missing its climate goals as…

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Energy
Electricity generation shifts in 2025 as renewables overtake coal and halt fossil…

Global electricity generation enters a structural transition in 2025, with renewables surpassing coal for the first…

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Energy
Data center electricity consumption surges, +17% in 2025 as demand set to…

Data center electricity consumption is rising sharply, driven by AI growth. According to IEA, demand increased…

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Energy
Offshore wind forecasts shift by up to 15 GW as turbine design…

Offshore wind output could be misestimated by up to 15 GW depending on turbine specifications, weather…

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Regulations & Markets
Rare earth demand rises as supply risks threaten global industries

Rare earth demand is accelerating across key industrial sectors, but supply concentration and slow diversification are…

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Hydrogen
$20 Million Call for Green Hydrogen Projects in Africa

The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has announced a $20 million call for proposals aimed…

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Regulations & Markets
Orthodrome integrated ecosystem launches to accelerate sustainable transition

Orthodrome introduces a global integrated ecosystem combining journalism, consulting, R&D and strategic communication to turn sustainability…

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Energy
Molten salt batteries: SALTOpower project results highlight 400 GWh potential by 2030

Molten salt batteries emerge as a scalable and strategic energy storage solution in Europe, with ENEA…

Rinnovabili • Electricity consumption in MENA to rise 50%
Infrastructures
Electricity consumption in MENA reshapes the regional energy landscape

Electricity consumption in the Middle East and North Africa is projected to grow by 50% by…

Rinnovabili • Renewable capacity 2030 to more than double
Photovoltaics
Renewable capacity set to more than double globally by 2030, IEA says

Global renewable capacity 2030 is projected to exceed 4,600 GW in new additions, driven primarily by…

Rinnovabili • Green hydrogen plant in Saudi Arabia
Hydrogen
NEOM’s green hydrogen project reaches 80% completion

The world’s largest green hydrogen facility in Saudi Arabia has reached 80% completion, with first green…