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Stefania Del Bianco

Science Journalist. A lifelong enthusiast of high-tech and energy innovation, she began working at Rinnovabili during its early development phases, profiling companies in the sector. In 2008, she officially joined the editorial team, covering the evolution of the first incentive systems in Italy and abroad, and interviewing pioneers in the field such as Bertrand Piccard and Michael Grätzel. In 2011, she became Editorial Coordinator. Over the years, she has also overseen Rinnovabili’s communications and press office, regional media reviews, and technical newsletters. Today, she serves as Managing Editor ai Rinnovabili. Her work includes daily coverage of renewable energy legislation, national, European, and Asian energy policies, and key topics related to innovation and market trends. She closely follows patents and scientific research on technologies, with a focus on energy storage, photovoltaics, wind power, and geothermal energy. Her articles on high-tech and renewables have been published on Repubblica.it. Since 2025, she has been Vice Editor in Chief of the newspaper.

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Climate & Environment
Could water scarcity put Europe’s hydrogen production at risk?

Europe's hydrogen ambitions could face a growing challenge from water scarcity. While the sector's overall freshwater demand remains limited, a new European Commission study identifies regions where…

Rinnovabili •
Energy
EU renewables and 2030 targets: has…

The EU risks falling 5.3 percentage points short of its REPowerEU renewable…

Rinnovabili • EU methane regulation: Brussels delays import rules amid energy crisis
Regulations & Markets
EU methane regulation: Brussels delays import…

The European Commission is proposing to postpone certain obligations under the EU…


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Energy
Triple-junction perovskite-silicon solar cells reach 30.02% efficiency, a new milestone for photovoltaics

A new record in solar efficiency marks a major step forward for triple-junction perovskite-silicon solar cells,…

Rinnovabili • France's €4 billion boost for low-carbon hydrogen
Energy
France secures EU approval for €4 billion low-carbon hydrogen scheme

France's €4 billion support scheme for low-carbon hydrogen production has received EU approval, aiming to boost…

Rinnovabili • Perovion Technologies: First roll-to-roll perovskite photovoltaics
Energy
TNO’s Perovion Technologies launches world’s first roll-to-roll perovskite photovoltaics

TNO's spin-off Perovion Technologies is set to revolutionize solar energy with the world's first roll-to-roll production…

Rinnovabili • UK fast-tracks renewable energy auction for energy security
Energy
UK fast-tracks new renewable energy auction to counter energy crisis

The UK government is accelerating its next renewable energy auction and introducing new clean energy measures,…

Rinnovabili • Citizen Energy Package: empowering Europeans for affordable energy
Regulations & Markets
The Citizen Energy Package: empowering Europeans for affordable, clean energy

The Citizen Energy Package aims to protect and empower European citizens by tackling high energy bills,…

Rinnovabili • Von der Leyen: clean energy must flow freely across the EU
Energy
Von der Leyen: clean energy must flow freely across the EU

Von der Leyen calls for stronger interconnections and modernised grids to complete the Energy Union, lower…

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Energy
The recipe to halve Europe’s gas and coal use? Next-generation geothermal

A new Ember report finds that next-generation geothermal could replace a significant share of Europe’s fossil…

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Green Building
Transparent wood and its potential in sustainable construction

Could future buildings be made entirely of transparent wood, including windows and glazing? The idea is…