With a yearly energy production from renewable sources (RES) of 77 TWh, Italy is one of the European leaders in RES development.
RES – E production – Top 10 EU countries, 2010 (TWh)
Source: GSE - Statistical Report, 2011
In 2010 Italy invested 14 bln $ in RES - 4th largest investment among G-20 countries - with a growth rate 2009/2010 equal to +124%.
RES investments in G20 countries 2010 (billion $)
Source: The Pew Charitable Trusts – Edition 2010
RES installed power capacity in Italy by sources, 201 (MW)
Source: GSE - Statistical Report, 2011