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 Transition 5.0

Eligible expenses

  • Purchase of tangible or intangible capital goods 5.0 - defined as Driving Goods
  • Purchase of goods necessary for self-production and self-consumption from sources renewable energy sources (PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS with specific categories) - defined as Driven Assets
  • Expenses dedicated to staff training for the development of skills related to energy and environmental transition issues
  • Energy certification costs (exclusively for small and medium-sized enterprises, 100% of the amount is reimbursable up to a maximum of €10,000)
  • Expenses for certification of the statutory auditor (exclusively for companies not subject to mandatory auditing, 100% of the amount is reimbursable up to a maximum of €5,000)


Type of subsidy


  • The subsidy is granted in the form of a tax credit;
  • The subsidy will be directly proportional to the energy savings achieved;
  • Energy consumption can be calculated either per production unit or per process.

Program objectives

Supporting the Digital Transition process

  Supporting the Energy Transition process




Beneficiaries


Companies resident in Italy with their registered office in Italy, including permanent establishments of foreign companies, regardless of their size, the economic sector in which they operate, and the tax regime used to determine their income.

Incentives for investments 
up to
10 million

Class I


35%
  • Energy savings related to the production unit ≥ 3-6%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process ≥ 5-10%

Class II


40%​
  • Energy savings related to the production unit ≥ 3-6%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process ≥ 5-10%

Class III


45%
  • Energy savings related to the production unit > 10%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process > 15%

Incentives for investments between 10 and 50 million

Class I


5%
  • Energy savings related to the production unit ≥ 3-6%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process ≥ 5-10%

Class II


10%
  • Energy savings related to the production unit ≥ 6-10%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process ≥ 10-15%

Class III


15%
  • Energy savings related to the production unit > 10%
  • Energy savings related to a single production process > 15%

Photovoltaic system 
subsidies


130%


For photovoltaic modules manufactured in EU Member States with a module efficiency of at least 21.5%



150%

For modules manufactured in European Union member states consisting of heterojunction silicon or tandem bifacial cells manufactured in the European Union with a cell efficiency of 

at least 24%.

140%


For photovoltaic modules with cells manufactured in European Union member states with a cell efficiency of at least 23.5%;





Cumulability


The financial benefits provided for in the Transition Plan 5.0 can be combined with other national and European incentives (with the exception of the Tax Credit for Capital Goods 4.0).

In particular, the following public incentives can be combined with Tax Credit 5.0:



  SEZ - Special Economic Zone (Article 16 of Decree Law No. 124 of September 19, 2023)

ZLS - Special Logistics Zone (Article 13 of Decree Law No. 60/2024)

 CDS - Development contract (Ministerial Decree of December 9, 2014, and subsequent amendments and additions)


Reference time frame for investments


Expenses incurred from January 1, 2024, relating to investments to be made by December 31, 2025, are eligible for relief.


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