Sicily solar park deals: half-billion in investments tied to ex-livestock farmer intermediary

An investigative report by IrpiMedia reveals that a former livestock farmer with no sector experience acted as intermediary for a multinational's four solar parks in Sicily's Belice Valley, with investments worth half a billion euros registered in his name. The arrangement raises questions about the legitimacy of the intermediary's role and potential conflicts of interest, though no wrongdoing is confirmed. The case highlights opaque practices in Italy's renewable energy permitting and land deals.

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