Eni workers are set to play a bigger role in global renewables in the future.

'Gas and renewables is the ideal mix for the energy transition'

FACE TO FACE | Italian group Eni will earmark billions for renewables over the next seven years, and divisional head Luca Cosentino tells Anamaria Deduleasa it's much more than a token commitment

19 March 2018 15:05 GMT Updated 19 March 2018 15:10 GMT

By Anamaria Deduleasa in London

Italian group Eni has followed in the footsteps of other oil and gas players and created its very own New Energy Solutions division to invest in renewables projects.

Heading the division, LucaCosentino, executive vice president of energy solutions, talked to Recharge about the company’s strategy and what ‘energy transition’ means for the historically fossil-focused group.

Eni has pledged to invest €1.2bn

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'Gas and renewables is the ideal mix for the energy transition'