Italy aims for energy self-sufficiency

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Solar power researcher Luca Turchetti with the massive solar generator outside Rome. Source: AP / AP

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Experts are testing methods to produce cleaner, alternative sources of energy in an effort to cut Italy's reliance on Russian natural gas imports.

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