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Briefing: Italy clings to coal-powered plants as EU countries shield from Iran war with renewables

Strategic angle: Italy's four coal-powered plants may be reactivated amid escalating gas and oil supply issues.

Editorial StaffApril 3, 20261 min read

Coal plants currently on stand-by could be activated.

Concerns over energy supply due to the Iran conflict.

EU countries are shifting towards renewable energy sources.