The river Mera is a natural source of clean Energy. A series of plants along the splendid Val Bregaglia are fed by a complex network of pipelines, and the chain operates in a virtuous fashion. For a decade between the end of the 1940’s and ‘50’s, Italy and Switzerland combined to create a complex and heroic system of hydroelectric usage which extends over 40 kms with almost 2000 metres height differential. It stretches from the lake created by the Albigna dam to the final power station at Samolaco. The two energy companies of the cities north and south of the Alps, EWZ for Zurich and A2A for Milan, owners of the key plants, are both inextricably linked to the valley, a vital source of clean energy for the two metropols.
It’s called “Spluga Climbing” and is the new indoor climbing wall constructed in the municipal gym in Campodolcino. An 18 metre vertical - one of the highest indoor - made of reinforced concrete with a coloured finish, ...
DISCOVERING PLACES, LANDSCAPES AND STORIES.
Born in Chiavenna and raised in the charming village of Mese, Paolo Rotticci has always had a deep passion for the culture and territory that saw him ...
Apple and chestnut cake
Autumn arrives in Vho, and as if by magic, a thousand shades of yellow, red and ochre decorate the woodland surrounding the village. Autumn treats for me and my ...
Informazioni ex art. 1, comma 125, della legge 4 agosto 2017 n. 124
Relativamente agli aiuti di Stato e aiuti de Minimis, si rimanda a quanto contenuto nel
“Registro nazionale degli aiuti di Stato” di cui all’articolo 52 L. 234/2012 (www.rna.gov.it).