Five officers and employees of the center of oils Viggiano (Potenza) Eni – where it is treated the oil extracted in the Val d’Agri – were placed under house arrest by the Police for environmental protection held liable because, in various ways, of “organized activities for trafficking and illegal waste disposal.”
also Investigated Gianluca Gemini, companion of Development Minister, Federica Guidi, who in the evening presented a letter of resignation to Prime Minister Renzi. Gemini is registered under investigation on charges of trafficking in illicit influences because “taking advantage of the cohabitation relationship he had with the Minister for Economic Development – reads the indictment contained in the order for interim measures – it was unfair to promise and he obtained by Giuseppe Cobianchi, Total’s ruling “the necessary qualifications to enter the” bidder list of engineering companies “of the French multinational, and” participate in design competitions and execution of the works for the extraction implant Tempa Rossa. ” On 5 November 2014, after the rejection of an amendment inserted in the decree Unlock Italy, Gemini calls the companion and she reassures him: “We should be able to put in the Senate if he agrees also Mariaele (Minister Woods, specify investigators ) that amendment that made me go out that night, at four in the morning. ” The investigating judge of the Court of Potenza, Michela Tiziana Petrocelli, rejected the request for arrest of Gemini.
Another kidnapping was aimed at Technopark facilities in Pisticci (Matera), always in the investigation the district Anti-mafia Directorate of traffic Power, illegal disposal of waste which led to house arrest five officials and employees of Eni and the prohibition of residence for a manager of the Basilicata Region. Eni, it says on the group’s website, “is present in the Basilicata region in Val d’Agri and in the areas of Pisticci and Ferrandina with oil upstream activities (exploration and production of hydrocarbons).” In particular, ‘the total production of hydrocarbons in Basilicata is derived mainly from the Centre Val d’Agri oil (COVA) and, to a lesser extent, by the Center of Pisticci oil and the 2 gas stations (Ferrandina and Pisticci). The increase in production in recent years is attributable to the activities in Val d’Agri, as the center of Pisticci oil, already in operation for almost fifty years, reflects the reduction of the production of the field. ” The numbers in the region speak of a production of 82,630 barrels of oil per day and 3.98 million standard cubic meters of gas per day.
In a statement, Eni said it had “taken note measures ordered by the court as part of one of the two lines of investigation conducted by prosecutors in Potenza on manufacturing activity in the Val d’Agri oil “. The oil company said it had “provided for the temporary suspension of workers object of protective measures ‘under the’ line of investigation related to environmental issues related to production of Viggiano Oil Center» and added to be “completing more internal audits. ” Referring to suspend production in Val d’Agri, Eni confirmed, “on the basis of external audits commissioned by the company, compliance with legal requirements and international best practice. In this sense Eni will require the availability of assets placed under sequestration today and will continue to liaise with the judiciary, as happens from time on the theme, ensuring maximum cooperation. “
Thursday, March 31, 2016, 10:55 – Last Updated: 20:07
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