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  • Solar energy, 14.12.2023

    Axpo to focus on large-scale solar projects in Italy

    Axpo is expanding its solar energy presence in Italy with the development of two new large-scale power plants in the north and south of the country, it was announced today. Leveraging the company’s solar expertise to further exploit its potential in Italy, a strategically important market, is part of the Axpo Group’s continuing commitment to a more sustainable energy supply.

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  • International business, 08.03.2018

    Axpo to supply Italian Unilever plants with power from its own wind farm

    The Unilever Group is focusing on electricity from renewable sources: From 2018 to 2020, the company will procure the electricity for its plants in Italy from the Southern Italian wind farm WinBis, which is owned by Axpo. The conclusion of this contract marks the starting shot for the “Axpo Green Energy” programme, a new type of certification for renewable energies in Italy.

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  • Solar energy, 18.06.2024

    Axpo starts work on 20 MWp solar power plant in northern Italy

    Axpo has taken a significant step towards expanding its solar energy initiatives in Italy by commencing construction on a 20 MWp ground-mounted solar power plant, it was announced today. Located at Manzano, in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of northern Italy, the project ‘Parco Molini’ marks a key development in Axpo's renewable energy strategy across Europe.

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  • International business, 18.12.2024

    Axpo expands biomethane activities in Italy

    Axpo has agreed to purchase additional biomethane projects in Italy, it was announced today. Located in Sicily, the plants will each produce approximately 45 GWh of renewable energy a year and commence operations in the second half of 2026. Construction of the facilities will begin in early 2025. The announcement underlines Axpo’s commitment to biomethane production in the country following the company’s entry to the Italian market in September 2024.

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  • Renewable energy, 12.09.2024

    Axpo enters biomethane market in Italy

    Axpo has given the green light to its first biomethane project in Italy, it was announced today. Located in the southern region of Basilicata, the plant will produce approximately 45 GWh of renewable energy a year and is expected to start operations by the end of 2025. The plant will be constructed in the municipality of Grottole and mainly use agricultural waste from neighbouring farms to produce carbon-neutral green gas. This will then be fed into Italy’s national gas network.

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  • International business, 12.12.2017

    Axpo expands its private customer business with Coop Italia

    Axpo is expanding its private customer business in Italy: In order to continue developing its customer base, Axpo Italia SpA has acquired a 5-per cent minority share in Alleanza 3.0 Luce e Gas SpA. This company is part of the largest cooperative belonging to the leading Italian retail chain Coop (Cooperativa di Consumatori), and is active in power and gas trading for private customers.

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  • Renewable energy, 30.03.2022

    Axpo Italia signs two long-term PPAs with Canadian Solar

    Two long-term power purchase agreements (PPAs) for renewable energies have been signed by Axpo Italia, it was announced today, as the company continues its drive to take a leading position in PPAs on the Italian energy market. The ten-year deal with project developer Canadian Solar will see Axpo market green electricity from two solar plants currently under construction in Latium, on the Italian mainland, and Sicily.

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  • International business, 09.06.2021

    Axpo and ABB to develop green hydrogen pilot project in Italy

    Axpo and ABB are joining forces to explore a series of synergies for the development of green hydrogen in Italy. In a letter of intent (LOI), the two companies commit to combining their innovative, technological and visionary skills for several projects and initiatives related to green hydrogen in various industrial sectors.

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  • People, 21.07.2021

    Italia Team is ready for Olympics

    Start of the Olympic Games in Tokyo

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  • International business, 20.02.2024

    Axpo joins major green hydrogen project in Italy

    Axpo is joining a large-scale green hydrogen project in the Abruzzo region of Italy, it was announced today. Using existing industrial facilities in Corfinio, Axpo is partnering with Infinite Green Energy (IGE), which initiated the project, to deliver up to 12 tonnes of hydrogen a day to help decarbonise customers’ operations in so-called ‘hard-to-abate’ industrial and transportation sectors. The project includes a 30MW electrolyser powered by a 45MWp solar plant, making it one of the largest hydrogen plants in Italy.

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  • Renewable energy, 12.11.2020

    Green electricity for more environmentally friendly chocolate packaging

    Axpo Italia concludes PPA with traditional aluminum foil manufacturer

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  • Energy market, 05.06.2020

    Axpo Italia comes first in customer orientation survey

    Best partner to customers during Covid-19 crisis with traffic light initiative

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  • International business, 14.10.2022

    Ensuring Switzerland’s security of supply this winter

    How Axpo plays a key role in finding alternatives to Russian gas

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  • Sustainability, 19.01.2023

    Axpo Italy powers ambitious e-scooter sharing service

    Need a ride? Rent one!

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  • Energy market, 06.10.2020

    Happy Birthday, Axpo Italia!

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  • Renewable energy, 22.04.2021

    Sharing key technologies

    Hydrogen future: Axpo Italia and RINA to promote innovative projects

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  • Solar energy, 17.02.2022

    Solar growth in Spain, Italy and Poland

    Axpo is continuing to expand its solar energy activities with the development of new plants in Spain, Italy and Poland totalling 4 GW of installed capacity. Solar power plants with 10 GW capacity will be built by 2030. As the largest producer of renewable energy in Switzerland, Axpo is making a substantial contribution to the growth of climate-friendly power production in Switzerland and Europe.

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  • International business, 09.08.2023

    Axpo commissions small-scale LNG vessel

    Axpo has signed a ten-year deal to charter an LNG bunkering vessel, the company announced today. The ship is expected to begin operations in 2025 and will make an important contribution to the maritime industry’s green energy transition. The project will be implemented in Italy and will see – for the first time in Europe – the deployment of an innovative and sustainable technology for continuous ship-to-truck operations.

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  • International business, 23.01.2017

    Axpo named best power trader in Europe

    Axpo continues to rank among the worldwide best companies in energy trading: In the most recent survey by the trade magazines „Risk“ and „Energy Risk“ the company was voted the number 1 in numerous categories. As in the previous year, Axpo is the leader among power trading companies in Europe and individual countries, and achieved top ranks in gas trading. Once again, the outstanding performance demonstrates that the consistent expansion of international presence and business activities that began years ago is bearing fruit.

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  • People, 26.01.2021

    How eco-friendly is exercising at home?

    Home fitness in corona times: a treadmill produces 65 kilos of CO2 per year

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