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The profound process of transforming the energy system told through stories of innovation, sustainability, environment and people.

Lightbox is a space that translates the complexity and importance of this transition through the expertise and projects managed by Terna, the operator of the Italian National Transmission Grid.
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Data centres and the future: the energy challenge facing Italy
The impact of data management on the national transmission grid: Terna’s solutions to support digital growth.
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Challenges
From Silicon Valley to Turin: Steve Westly discusses the challenges of Cleantech 2.0
In an exclusive interview with Lightbox, the Managing Partner of The Westly Group considers the impact of artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, renewables, and storage systems on the energy transition and the future of European collaboration.
Terna sostegno 5 fasi Abruzzo 1
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A 5-phase future
Terna has developed a new generation of pylons capable of integrating perfectly with the existing electricity transmission grid. This high-tech solution allows more energy to be transported while simultaneously reducing electromagnetic fields and better integrating the infrastructure into society and the environment. The company’s own idea, it has received a patent.
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Electricity substations explained with Lego
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Understanding energy poverty
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Energy beneath the waves
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The rising sun: a new day dawns for energy with renewables
The rising sun: a new day dawns for energy with renewables
COP30, the Amazon, and the changing face of energy
COP30, the Amazon, and the changing face of energy
T for Transformer
T for Transformer
The Future of Energy: electrification and sustainability. An interview with Nicola Armaroli
The Future of Energy: electrification and sustainability. An interview with Nicola Armaroli
Why we are witnessing an increasing number of extreme climate events
Why we are witnessing an increasing number of extreme climate events
Climate Focus. What can we learn from the Arctic ice melt slowdown
Climate Focus. What can we learn from the Arctic ice melt slowdown
interviews
Challenges
From Silicon Valley to Turin: Steve Westly discusses the challenges of Cleantech 2.0
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The Future of Energy: electrification and sustainability. An interview with Nicola Armaroli
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When energy transition and training march to the same beat. A talk with Maurizio Delfanti
Data-driven articles
Transition
Climate Focus. What can we learn from the Arctic ice melt slowdown
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Electricity increasingly pivotal in the global energy system
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2022: a year of two halves for Italy
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T for Transformer
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G for Grid Forming
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R for Rectiformer
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