INSIGHT ISSUE 2 | 2022

2 Enabling the Digital and Energy transition CONTENTS Focus On Leading the market through innovation p. 3 An enriched environment for new R&D opportunities, faster than ever An interview with Srinivas Siripurapu, Prysmian Group’s Chief R&D and Innovation Officer p. 4 Generating value through Digital Innovation An interview with Stefano Brandinali, Prysmian Group CIO and Chief Digital Officer p. 8 ARPA-E and building a more robust, climate-proof U.S. electricity grid through undergrounding An interview with Dr. Philseok Kim, Program Director at ARPA-E p. 10 Wired for Innovation, an events program that nurtures an innovation culture p. 14 Tracking the Future Building the U.S. Power Grid of the Future p. 16 Reducing Enel’s carbon footprint with Alesea p. 18 Doing Business Sirocco family of fiber optic cables setting new records for cable density p. 20 Financial Results Energy transition and digitalization drive Prysmian financial results to an all-time record quarter p. 22

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