Pipelaying for the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline in Greece. (TAP)
Italy’s Five Star Movement (M5S) may finally be recognising the cost of its opposition to the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project. But while some M5S members are coming around to the prospect of making a policy U-turn, it may be too late for Italy to avoid penalties.
Senator Gianni Girotto, a hard-line opponent of TAP and coordinator of M5S’s energy programme, officially remains committed to the party’s ‘No TAP’ line. However, he recently decided to commission a study on the fines Italy may incur from halting the...
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