Population: 60.4 million -(0.16% vs 2020) GDP Per Capita (PPP): $43,376 (+3.7% vs 2020) Debt to GDP: 154.2% (-1.6% vs 2020) Electricity Consumption per Capita: 4,687 kWh Highly dependent on imports for electricity and gas Italy has one of the worst positions in Europe for energy security. It has the Mediterranean instead of the North Sea for offshore wind, it has no nuclear capacity, it is one of the most gas dependent and Russia-dependent grids, and it is lagging in the energy transition. Of this 59 GW of thermal capacity (Gas plus coal), and there is also some oil – this is due to an overgenerous capacity payment, but it is also a historical legacy from past decades. Most…