Enea and Acea, together with other companies of the Roman multiutility (Acea Ambiente, Acea Ato 2, Acea Ato 5, Acea Energia, Acea Innovation, Acea Molise, Areti, Acquedotto del Fiora, Geal, Gesea, Umbra Acque and Umbria Energy) adhere to the he 2022 edition of "M'illumino di meno", promoted by the Caterpillar broadcast of Rai Radio 2, in order to raise awareness among the population on the issue of energy savings and efficiency.
Energy savings and efficiency: the initiatives of Enea, Generali and Acea
This evening, Friday 11 March, from 18,30 to 19,30, That will turn off the lights of the headquarters in the capital. Its subsidiaries operating in Lazio, Umbria, Tuscany, Campania and Molise will participate with similar initiatives in their offices. For I light up less, Generali will switch off the Generali Tower in Citylife in Milan and the Procuratie Vecchie in Venice Generali for one hour.
The aim is to support the awareness campaign on the importance of conscious use of electricity which, in the light of recent international events, is assuming ever greater and decisive importance. On purpose Aeneas dissemination on its website and on social networks guide in 20 points to save on energy consumption and reduce bill costs.
Energy, efficiency and sustainability are also the central themes of AceaScuola Digital: “We are energy! Turn off the light and turn on your imagination”, an educational project designed to raise students' awareness through a multimedia educational program that recounts the challenges posed by the energy issue, from the use of renewable sources, to the need to reduce unnecessary consumption in everyday life.
Agreement between Terna, the Lazio Region and the Municipality of Rome on the electricity grid
The agreement – for a duration of five years – is aimed at the construction of infrastructures that will increase the efficiency, sustainability and safety of the capital's electricity system. Four "invisible" connections will therefore be created for a total of approximately 25 km for an investment of over 60 million euros.
In particular, the agreement provides for an important intervention on the Roman high-voltage network through the replacement of the entire 150 kiloVolt underground cable backbone that goes from the "Laurentina" Primary Substation to the one called "Flaminia" passing through the Primary Substations " Ostiense”, “Villa Borghese” and “Nomentana”.
Based on the agreement, Terna, in addition to replacing the high voltage connections, will carry out a series of compensatory interventions for the redevelopment, reclamation and conservation of the urban environment. In addition, the company will finance the construction of redevelopment works of numerous stretches of the Tiber quay to allow better use by citizens and tourists, including the installation of video surveillance and lighting systems along the quay and on the access stairs, the reclamation and cleaning of green areas, the pavement restoration and the arrangement of flood prevention systems.
Stefano Donnarumma, Terna's CEO, said: "Thanks to this important collaboration, we will therefore be able to make the capital's high voltage electricity grid even more sustainable and efficient, with cutting-edge technical and technological solutions, in full respect of the environment." , archaeological sites and the landscape, in the spirit of full sustainability".
