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The day the lights went out: the Iberian blackout between renewables, grid fragility and energy transition

The electricity collapse in Spain and Portugal reignites the debate on the energy trilemma between sustainability, security and accessibility: a technical and political challenge for the EU of the future. The power outage that sent almost the entire Iberian Peninsula into darkness on 28 April 2025 laid bare the vulnerabilities of European electricity grids in … Read more

Daniela Leotta: E.ON Italia joins the Foundation for System Building on Digital Sustainability

Digital is the key tool for sustainable transformation, and this is especially true for a complex and crucial sector such as energy. But for this potential not to remain purely theoretical, we need to work as a system, pushing for the creation of the awareness and skills necessary to make digital sustainability a strategic element … Read more

From Green Deal to Fit for 55: Europe at the test of energy transition

Towards a new European energy model At the heart of the European political agenda for many years now is a vision that aims to create a sustainable, fair and resilient production and energy system. This is an ambitious goal, both politically and in terms of application, which has precise objectives: to contain the rise in … Read more

Eni’s HPC6: a supercomputer for the energy transition

With the term High Performance Computing(HPC), we refer to those technologies used to create computing systems capable of providing very high performance. It is certainly not a recent technology: interest in HPC dates back to the 1960s, with the first applications – mainly related to simulations – born mainly in university contexts. However, the evolution … Read more

Digital Sustainability and the Energy Trilemma: Key Integration for the Future of Energy

Digital transformation and environmental sustainability are today interconnected challenges. It is no coincidence that the European Union speaks of a double transition, digital and green, placing them both at the centre of its priorities for the coming years. In many cases, in fact, digital helps to reduce environmental impacts: just think of smart working, or … Read more

Capturing energy: the world’s oldest profession (although some think it is another)

A sustainable world must ensure abundant, clean and accessible energy for all. It is the oldest challenge facing all living beings. Imagine waking up in a world without energy. There is no light, no heat, no life: there is nothing. Every living thing, from bacteria to whales, owes its existence to a single, inalienable need: … Read more

The ecological footprint of digital: how much does technology really weigh?

| Spreaker | Spotify | Apple Podcast | Amazon Music | We often think of digital as something intangible, but is this really the case? In this episode of Digital Sustainability we explore the hidden weight of technology: its environmental impact, energy consumption and e-waste management. We start with the story of Martina, a lawyer … Read more

Sustainability and complexity: why there are no simple solutions

| Spreaker | Spotify | Apple podcast | Amazon Music | Every choice we make, in every sphere, has consequences that propagate in often unpredictable ways. It is the logic of complexity, which is fully relevant to sustainability and explains why – in this context – technology is indispensable. But are we really ready to … Read more

Sustainable mobility in Italy between large and small centres

Transport emissions continue to rise: more private cars, more goods on the road. The solutions to decarbonise transport are there, but the real challenge is to completely rethink the way we move around our cities. Using digital technology as a tool to enable more sustainable mobility. This is why, once again this year, the Foundation … Read more

Thank you TechEconomy, goodbye. Welcome TechEconomy2030!

I still remember well when, eight years ago now, I published a post on Facebook that read more or less like this: “anyone want to participate in a new project?“. It was on the evening of New Year’s Eve (what one does not do to save oneself from a New Year’s Eve party), but in … Read more

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