Girardi Energia
Girardi Energia S.r.l.
Torino, Italy
About
Founded in 1952, Girardi Energia is a limited company headquartered in Torino, Italy specializing in Hydro, Solar.
Girardi Energia is a family-run Italian renewable energy producer rooted in the Piedmont valleys, operating around 14 hydroelectric plants and one photovoltaic park. The family began producing electricity in 1952, and the company was formally established as Girardi Energia S.r.l. in 2010 by merging three existing group companies. It has expanded through acquisitions and plant rebuilds, and offers guided visits to its plants, including the Abrard plant museum project for schools and associations.
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Hydroelectric and solar power generation
Produces and sells renewable electricity from a portfolio of hydroelectric plants and a photovoltaic park, and hosts guided educational visits for schools and associations.
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Corso Trapani 150, 10141, Torino, Italy
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6Abrard
Hydroelectric plant in Torre Pellice, first commissioned in the early 20th century to supply the Mazzonis textile mills, fully rebuilt in 2010 and acquired by Girardi Energia in 2018. The historic plant is now decommissioned and houses a century-old turbine group.
Santa Margherita
New plant that entered service in 2022, marking the company's 70th anniversary.
Brosso
New hydroelectric plant built on the municipal water supply pipeline of Brosso, entered service in 2016.
Bossolin
Hydroelectric plant rebuilt and recommissioned by Valdis S.r.l.; new grid connection in Villar Pellice.
Greguri
Hydroelectric plant in Bussoleno, originally built in 1957 and fully rebuilt; acquired by Girardi Energia in 2012.
Polveriera
Photovoltaic plant acquired through G.E.S. S.r.l. in 2015.
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Associato dell'Anno 2018
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