Energy and Natural Resources

The liberalization of the electricity and gas markets has long opened up scenarios and expansion prospects for operators in the sector.

The firm has a long-standing tradition in this field, providing clients with comprehensive assistance, both in litigation and out-of-court, on all issues related to the production, distribution, and transportation of energy and gas.

The accumulated experience extends, among other things, to the following areas:

• location of new power plants and modification/enhancement/reactivation of existing ones, with particular regard to conducting environmental impact assessment procedures and obtaining necessary concessions, authorizations, and permits;
• start-up of the first renewable energy communities (RECs)
• connection to the national transmission network and distribution of energy for technological hubs and data centers;
• construction and management of facilities powered by renewable sources (photovoltaic, wind, solar, geothermal, hydraulic, biomass, landfill gas, district heating, etc.);
• exploration permits, hydrocarbon cultivation concessions, and natural gas storage activities;
• gas and electricity transportation, dispatching, and distribution, including regulatory and tariff aspects;
• gas and energy trading;
• proceedings before the Regulatory Authority for Electricity, Networks and the Environment (ARERA).

The firm also provides consultancy services in the development of operations, including project financing, aimed at the realization of new infrastructures.