Gruppoiren

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Founded in 1912, Gruppoiren is a public headquartered in Reggio Emilia, Italy with approximately 5000+ employees specializing in Solar, Hydro, Energy Storage.

Gruppoiren (Iren S.p.A.) is a major Italian multi-utility company headquartered in Reggio Emilia. The group operates as an integrated energy, water, and waste management provider across northern Italy. Key operations include electricity generation with 73% from renewable sources (hydroelectric and photovoltaic plants), thermal energy distribution for district heating serving approximately 900,000 residents across five cities, integrated water cycle management for 2.9 million residents across 239 municipalities, and environmental services including waste collection and recovery. The company manages over 10,500 employees and serves 2.2 million energy customers. Strategic focus areas include ecological transition, innovation, and circular economy principles. Recent investments include PPA agreements with Statkraft and Alpiq for renewable energy procurement, participation in AI investment funds, and development of photovoltaic recycling facilities. The industrial plan through 2030 prioritizes sustainability, territorial presence, and service quality improvements.

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