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Massimiliano Tripodo

Massimiliano Tripodo

Massimiliano Tripodo

Massimiliano has been a journalist for pv magazine since March 2024. He mainly covers photovoltaics in Italy with a focus on the legislative aspect. For passion or for other newspapers he writes about environment and politics. He holds a master’s degree in political science and communication.

Articles written by Massimiliano Tripodo

Auctions

MACSE auction to take place on September 30, Italy’s grid company Terna says The information was confirmed by Francesco Del Pizzo, president for grid development strategies and dispatching at the Terna Group.

Sergio Matalucci, Massimiliano Tripodo, Emiliano Bellini

Mar 10, 2025

Auctions

Italy approves 10 GWh quota for first MACSE storage auction National grid operator Terna has indicated that figure may come in to reflect projects which come online before the tender is staged.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Mar 04, 2025

Markets

Terna allocates 43 GW in Italian capacity market auction for 2027 On Feb. 26 Terna announced the results of its capacity market auction, allocating 43 GW for the delivery year 2027, for more than €1.847 billion. Industry insiders expects that battery storage projects have accounted for around 900 MW.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Feb 28, 2025

Auctions

Italy’s Terna expects 758 MW of energy storage, renewables in 2027 capacity market auction Electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Terna expects 224 MW of clean energy and storage sites in the northern region of its grid but only 22 MW in the southern, Calabria section of the network.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Feb 26, 2025

Grid-scale

Israel’s N2OFF, Italy’s Solterra plan 784 MWh of battery storage in Sicily The agreement provides for the construction of two battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Sicily, each with a capacity of 98 MW/392 MWh.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Jan 09, 2025

Finance

Energy storage element to PV and solar thermal grants in Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia The $2.5 million available from the regional government and the European Union's European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) can finance storage units twinned with PV and solar thermal generation at businesses.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Jan 07, 2025

Tenders

Italian grid company Terna fields 100 GW+ requests for MACSE energy storage tender A spokesperson for the electricity transmission system operator (TSO) Terna has revealed huge interest in the energy storage-specific Centralized Allocation Mechanism for Energy Sustainability (MACSE) tender planned for 2025.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Dec 03, 2024

Distributed

Italy adds 1.74 GW during Jan-Oct, reaches record 12 GWh of energy storage From January to the end of October 2024, Italy added 1.74 GW of storage system projects.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Nov 27, 2024

Policy

Italy launches new one-stop application system for battery projects The 'single authorization' process, accessed via the Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (Mase) website, will be launched on Dec 2, 2024.

Massimiliano Tripodo

Nov 12, 2024

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