The absorption of AcegasAps lead to greater amortisation, depreciation and provisions for Euro 21.6 million due: (i) to the amortisation/depreciation for new investments and for the extension of the waste-to-energy plant facilities with the Pozzilli plant; (ii) to the additional amortisation, depreciation and provisions due to the adjustment of the rates of certain assets relating to gas connections; (iii) to the additional allowances made to the Bad debt provision.