Italy is one of DRI’s four main priority markets.

We are advancing renewable energy initiatives in Italy with four prominent projects in development – the San Martino, Ordona, Erula and Nox solar parks.

In total, DRI’s Italian projects exceed 500MWp in development, progressing our mission of achieving a 2GW target in Italy.

Projects overview

project type

4

projects in
development stage

2

GW country
capacity target

San Martino and Ordona projects

The San Martino and Ordona projects are positioned in Italy’s central south region. The projects are progressing through mid-stage development and are expected to be operational in the first half of 2027.

San Martino solar park

35.2

MWp capacity

13533

homes powered*

20097

tonnes of CO2 avoided annually**

Ordona solar park

57.3

MWp capacity

23044

homes powered*

34221

tones of CO2 avoided annually**

Erula project

In addition to these two projects, DRI is developing the Erula project, an agrivoltaic solar park located in Northern Sardinia with an installed capacity of 264.7MWp.

Erula solar park

264.7

MWp capacity

101444

homes powered*

150645

tonnes of CO2 avoided annually**

Nox portfolio

Nox is a 166MWp solar PV portfolio, comprising of four solar parks in Sardinia, Italy.

Construction is scheduled to commence in the first half of 2027 .

Nox solar park

166

MWp capacity

68444

homes powered*

101640

tonnes of CO2 avoided annually**

* based on Statista, Household prices of electricity in Italy 2008-2023
** based on Statista, Carbon intensity of the power sector in the European Union in 2023

Find out about our other country projects

Croatia

Croatia

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Poland

Poland

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Romania

Romania

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