Italy represents one of Europe’s most established hydropower markets, offering investors a stable regulatory environment, strong grid infrastructure, and long-term strategic relevance in the energy transition. Hydropower assets benefit from long operational lifecycles, predictable production profiles, and increasing demand for secure, domestic renewable energy generation.
Key data
Category
Details
Power Plant
Portfolio consisting of 3 facilities in Northern Italy
Region
Parma; Friuli; Turin
River
Fiume Taro; River Natisone; Dora Riparia
Catchment Area
Between 320 km² and 2,000 km²
Average Flow Rate
5.5 m³/s – 6.5 m³/s
Concession Valid Until
2034 (Parma); 2047 (Friuli); 2046 (Turin)
Fall Height (MQ)
3 to 4 m
Nominal Power
260 kW; 240 kW; 506 kW
Average Production (per plant)
600 MWh/a; 600 MWh/a; 1,500 MWh/a
Total Annual Production (Portfolio)
Approx. 2.7 GWh
Turbines
2× Snail (Hydroalp); 2× Snail (HPG); 1× Chaplain (Scotta)
Transformers
SEA Spa 400 kVA; Electrotransformer 250 kVA; Elettromeccanica Piossasco 700 kVA
Transformer Ratio
Mostly 0.4 / 10 kV
Network Connection
In the immediate vicinity of the power plants
Access
Right-of-way exists for access to all power plants
Commissioning
2017 / 2018
Feed-in Tariff
Average 21 cent/kWh
Tariff Validity
Friuli & Parma: end of 2037 / beginning of 2038Turin: until 21 December 2037
Post-Tariff Regime
Friuli & Parma: Prezzi Minimi (minimum guaranteed tariff)Turin: Prezzi Minimi or direct marketing
Currency: EUR
Target Price / Revenue: 11.52x
Target Price / EBITDA: 13.01x
