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The Venetian Lagoon at sunset. Veneto ( US: / ˈvɛnətoʊ, ˈveɪn -/ VEN-ə-toh, VAYN-, [ 3] Italian: [ˈvɛːneto]) [ 4][ 5] or the Venetia[ 4] is one of the 20 regions of Italy, located in the north-east of the country. It is the fourth most populous region in Italy, with a population of about five million. Venice is the region's capital ...
List of largest power stations. This is a list of power stations in Italy with a capacity greater than 100 MW. / 45.39889°N 10.71333°E / 45.39889; 10.71333 ( Ponti Sul Mincio Power Station) / 45.5121965; 9.5106304 ( Cassano d'Adda Power Station) / 46.17083°N 10.34778°E / 46.17083; 10.34778 ( Edolo Pumped Storage ...
Wind power. Italy produced 18,702 GWh of wind electricity in 2020 (down 7.4%), i.e. 6.6% of the country's electricity production, and globally, it ranks 14th in 2020 with 1.2% of the world total. [ 34] In 2018, Italy was the 5th largest producer of wind electricity in Europe. [ 35] In 2017, wind power provided 17% of renewable electricity, 6.0% ...
Natural gas is the second most imported energy: in 2018, net imports of natural gas reached 53.27 Mtoe, or 92.9% of the country's gas consumption. [25] Italy also imported 9.23 Mtoe of coal in 2018, mainly for power plants, coke and heat production plants. [25] Even electricity is largely imported: 9.66 Mtoe in 2018, [25] or 13% of total gross ...
Venice is located in northeastern Italy, in the Veneto region. The city is situated on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by 438 bridges. The historic center of Venice is divided into six districts, or sestieri, which are named Cannaregio, Castello, Dorsoduro, San Marco, San Polo, and Santa Croce.
The Regional Government of Veneto (Giunta Regionale del Veneto) is the executive of Veneto, one of the twenty regions of Italy.The Regional Government, which has its seat at Palazzo Balbi on the Grand Canal, is led by the President of Veneto, who is elected for a five-year term, and composed of the President and ten Ministers (Assessori), including a Vice President.
The Regional Council of Veneto ( Consiglio Regionale del Veneto) is the regional parliament of Veneto . The council, which has its seat at Palazzo Ferro Fini, located along the Grand Canal in Venice. [1] was first elected in 1970, when ordinary regions were established, twenty-two years after the Italian Constitution envisioned them in 1948.
Belluno ( Italian pronunciation: [belˈluːno] ⓘ; Ladin: Belum; Venetian: Belùn) is a town and province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. Located about 100 kilometres (62 miles) north of Venice, Belluno is the capital of the province of Belluno and the most important city in the Eastern Dolomites region. With its roughly 36,000 ...