Shaping a climate-friendly future

Axpo is driven by a single purpose – to enable a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is Switzerland's largest power producer and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. Axpo combines the experience and expertise of about 7,000 employees who are driven by a passion for innovation, collaboration and impactful change. Using cutting-edge technologies, Axpo innovates to meet the evolving needs of its customers in over 30 countries across Europe, North America and Asia.

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Together with its partners, Axpo operates over 100 power plants. Our climate-friendly Swiss electricity mix consists of hydropower, biomass and nuclear energy and features very low CO2 emissions. As the largest producer of hydropower, and thanks to our investments in biomass and fermentation plants as well as small hydropower plants, we are the largest producer of renewable energies in Switzerland. Axpo supplies its customers with up to 3200 MW of capacity via a 2200-kilometre distribution network (110, 50 and 16 kilovolts).

Abroad, Axpo focuses on solar and wind energy and invests in technically and economically suitable locations. Our wind farm portfolio includes plants in France, Spain, Italy and Northern Europe. Axpo also holds an interest in the Global Tech I offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. Through its subsidiary Volkswind, Axpo also contributes its expertise to the planning, project planning and construction of wind farms. Through its subsidiary Urbasolar, Axpo is active in the entire solar energy value chain.

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Skills for a sustainable energy future

How Axpo is empowering young talent to drive the energy transition

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Energy market

Tight gas and regulatory risks dominate January energy markets

European Energy Markets Monthly, February 2025

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Renewable energy

Pradapunt hydropower plant - new construction project protects flora and fauna

Renewable electricity for around 10,000 households

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Nuclear energy 17.02.2025

Axpo signs new fuel contracts for nuclear power plants

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International business 13.02.2025

Axpo and VW Kraftwerk GmbH deepen cooperation, sign 580 GWh guarantees of origin deals

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Solar energy 12.02.2025

Axpo and RWZ join forces to expand solar energy in Germany

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