New York – Italy ranks third for the progress made in the last 5 years in the field of energy and sustainability, say the multinational General Electric and the German Handelsblatt Research Institute on energy transition in their 24 OECD and BRICS countries report. The publication analyzes: the increase in renewable energy sources; environmental sustainability; economic efficiency; and energy supply security. he report also provides interesting insights in analyzing the development of particular sectors, namely those representing new models and sources of energy generation. Italy ranks third because of its development of renewable energy sources, which also allowed the country to improve its level of supply security. (9Colonne)