Technological innovation aimed at making processes more efficient is definitely a tool: it is thanks to new technologies in recent years, for example, the Italian energy industry has been able to achieve the progressive convergence of average prices of electricity in Europe , clearly demonstrated by the inversion of the trend in recent months has often characterized the cross-border flows of energy, with regular exports from Italy to France. (House of Representatives - Survey on energy prices in Italy, February 2006).

We do not engage of adventurous outlooks for the markets for oil or gas, but we can say that the more energy-efficient or wind turbines or solar panels certainly reduce energy costs for significant and growing.