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On 30 April 2021, the Italian Ministry for the Environment and Energy Security issued Interministerial Decree No. 239/EL-219/333/2021, granting Terna S.p.A. authorisation to construct and operate a new submarine power cable link between Isola d’Elba and the mainland (“Portoferraio - Colmata”) and associated works in the Province of Livorno. The decree approves the project, including the defined terrestrial and marine routes between the Colmata substation in Piombino and the Portoferraio substation on Elba, and provides the unified planning and building consent necessary for implementation.