Italy's A2A earmarks 1.6-bln-euro investment for data centres in updated strategy
12/11/2025 07:46
MILAN, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Italy's A2A A2.MI lifted its investments to 23 billion euros for the 2024-2035 period and earmarked 1.6 billion euros in capital expenditure for creating and managing data centres, the multi-utility said on Wednesday. Separately A2A, which specialises in energy and waste management in Italy with a focus on the northern part of the country, reported a 4% year-on-year decline in its nine-month core profit to 1.73 billion euros ($2 billion), due to lower hydroelectric production. ($1 = 0.8575 euros) (Reporting by Francesca Landini and Giancarlo Navach, editing by Gavin Jones) ((francesca.landini@thomsonreuters.com; +39 02 66129437; Reuters Messaging: reutersitaly.thomsonreuters@reuters.net))