Terna Spa announced Tuesday that Eoliann and Fast Computing are the two startups chosen to collaborate with the blue chip as part of the "Data Science for Resilience" challenge. The challenge was launched in December last year to identify digital solutions for increasing the resilience of the national transmission grid, which consists of some 75,000 km of high- and extra-high-voltage power lines and more than 900 power stations throughout Italy. "Data Science for Resilience" is the first call to be launched by the company led by Giuseppina Di Foggia on the open innovation platform "Terna Ideas" and saw the participation of as many as 71 startups. In particular, the applications focused on artificial intelligence-based solutions to further improve predictive maintenance and monitoring of electricity infrastructure, with the aim of making it even safer and more efficient in the face of increasingly extreme and frequent weather events.
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