In order to achieve such a result, further development of network infrastructure will be of fundamental importance. It will have the task of integrating renewable energy sources in the electrical system, managing the bidirectional electricity flows associated with the growing share of distributed generation. For this reason, aware of the key role that networks will play, the new Strategic Plan increases investment in expanding network infrastructure in Italy and abroad, for a total of €5.8 billion between 2017 and 2019.