EPM invirtió $1.200 millones para construir el Sandbox Gas Empresas Públicas de Medellín (EPM) has launched the Gas Technology and Innovation Center (CTIG), known as Sandbox Gas, a controlled testing environment to modernize Antioquia’s natural gas distribution system. This initiative aims to evaluate and develop digital and operational solutions to improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability, reducing gas leaks and molecule losses. The project, with an investment of $1.200 million, is expected to benefit 1.5 million users and generate estimated annual savings of $800 million through early anomaly detection.

• EPM has launched Sandbox Gas, a controlled testing environment for modernizing natural gas distribution.
• The facility aims to evaluate and develop digital and operational solutions to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
• It will help reduce gas leaks and losses, ensuring a safer and more reliable service.
• The initiative involves integrating advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and machine learning.
• Sandbox Gas had an investment of $1.200 million and will benefit 1.5 million users.
• It is expected to generate $800 million in annual savings through a new telegestioned macrometry system.
• The platform will also enable advanced payment solutions, like mobile app recharges.
• EPM reaffirms its commitment to open innovation and energy transition with this platform.