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The complexity that characterizes today’s power grids requires an ecosystem capable of concretely supporting Transmission System Operators. In the Terna Innovation Zone, this is exactly what we work on: activating and orchestrating startups, research centers, and technology partners so that innovation addresses real grid needs and can be tested directly within the operational environments of TSOs.
Carla Napolitano, Head of Innovation
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Innovation Antenna

We analyse technological and market trends and search for the most innovative solutions to accelerate the uptake of technologies, making use of our network to embark on experiments, collaborations and partnerships.

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Co-innovation

We support the growth of the startups we collaborate with and invest in, including through Terna Forward, the Group’s Corporate Venture Capital vehicle dedicated to technological innovation.

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Ecosystem Boost

We collaborate with key players in the most advanced innovation ecosystems (academies, research centres, laboratories and early-stage startups) in order to tackle long-term challenges linked with our core business, and to oversee boundary-pushing technologies through research and development initiatives.

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People Impact, Talent & Education

We help to spread a culture of innovation and to create shared value through talent development and education initiatives, talent-scouting activities and the building and sharing of skills.