The Italian position and interest in CSP technologies

From what we have discussed until now, it should be clear that the Italian position and interest in CSP technologies are as follows [45]:

• Pursuing the technical and industrial development of this technology to guarantee

green energy flow at a profitable price in terms of Euro-Mediterranean integration

and globalization of environmental problems.

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Figure 83: Trend of the predicted costs between the years 2020 and 2025.

• To ensure in time a substantial part of the future global turnover related to green energy production in terms of R&S, that is, by the creation of new Italian enter­prises or by getting industrial orders for Italian firms.