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Fastweb enters the electrical energy market with Fastweb Energia. «Today is a vital day for Fastweb which takes one other step in direction of turning into an more and more dependable companion for its prospects – stated Walter Renna, CEO of Fastweb -. The high quality of the service and innovation mixed with the simplicity and transparency which have at all times distinguished us for fastened connectivity and cell service, now additionally lengthen to the provision of electrical energy to create much more worth and provide households an more and more full system able to responding to their wants.”

The offer

The offer, explained Renna, «is the only one that shows you a price that is what you pay, without surprises. It is 100% green, the energy is certified renewable.” Fastweb Energia has a hard and fast payment for consumption bands with a month-to-month worth that the patron can select and know earlier than signing up for the provide, together with all gadgets (uncooked materials prices, prices for transport and meter administration, prices for system fees , excise duties, VAT), at all times the identical. Furthermore, Fastweb Energia provides the potential of monitoring your every day consumption on-line and predicting annual consumption because of synthetic intelligence, through the reserved buyer space.

The NetCo match

On the sidelines of the presentation of the provide, Renna additionally spoke in regards to the match on the Tim community: On Fibercop our place has not modified: we’re an industrial investor and if we are able to preserve this function as an industrial investor we’ll willingly stay within the Netco staff, in any other case we’ll exit. This relies upon lots on the negotiation with KKR, the discussions are ongoing”, said the manager, adding that “on Netco we’re in favor of any operation that develops FTTH in Italy, in compliance with all of the laws and we’re in favor of getting a open service that offers entry to lively and passive connectivity. If all this works we’re blissful.”

The deal with Vodafone

“There is little question that the competent antitrust authority is the nationwide one” in the deal with Vodafone, Renna then said. «We are in the authorization phase of the deal which will be concluded according to our estimates in the first quarter of next year» and «we are in the pre-notification phase with the Presidency of the Council for the Golden Power and we will start discussions with Mimit and Agcom for the frequencies».

According to the manager, the two companies (Fastweb and Vodafone Italia) «are highly complementary», therefore «even in terms of people we expect high complementarity: Fastweb has the best talent on landlines and Vodafone has high quality on mobile. We want to integrate the two companies with the best resources on the market and people are an asset of this deal.”