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Renewable Energies

03.04.2025

Bring on the thaw

Successful completion of the partial renovation of the Gigerwald dam

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24.01.2025

Pradapunt hydropower plant - new construction project protects flora and fauna

Renewable electricity for around 10,000 households

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20.12.2024

Special construction site - extraordinary insights

Work on the Gigerwald dam is going according to plan, even in the middle of winter

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19.12.2024

Why wind energy is indispensable

Winter energy share exceeding 70%

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01.11.2024

‘It all happened so fast’

Misox: The effects of the storm can still be felt today – including at the Axpo power plants.

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01.11.2024

‘Humans remain the deciding factor’

The Mauvoisin power plants were also severely affected by the storms

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01.11.2024

‘How can we better protect our installations?’

The Saas Valley in the canton of Valais was hit by two severe storms this summer

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31.10.2024

Does the new Electricity Act provide a suitable framework for the integration of solar energy?

Grid stability as a challenge

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27.09.2024

Green Deal Team: Keeping the EU on track for climate neutrality in 2050?

EU energy & climate policy: 2024 - 2029

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05.09.2024

A construction site awakes from its slumber

The two-year pause in construction at the Gigerwald dam facility was caused by the threat of a power shortage in winter 2022/23.

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02.09.2024

Seven reasons to build wind power plants in Switzerland

Wind power generates winter electricity

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29.07.2024

Electricity market regulation 2024 – interim summary

There’s still plenty to do

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26.04.2024

The electricity law – putting a key argument of its opponents to the test

Nature and landscape conservation are not being compromised

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27.02.2024

Full market liberalisation: opportunity, not a must

Supplier choice for small-scale consumers too?

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29.01.2024

H2 demand: a look into the crystal ball

Potential, costs and visions for the future of hydrogen

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04.12.2023

Axpo accelerates Swiss solar initiative

In alpine, midland and urban areas

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19.10.2023

More renewable energy, smaller market role

The future of the Swiss electricity market following the consolidation bill

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19.09.2023

What’s behind the electricity price increases

Basic electricity supply prices are rising

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12.09.2023

Alp da Schnaus used in many and varied ways

Combining leisure, nature and energy generation in Ilanz/Glion

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01.09.2023

Premiere in the Canton of Schwyz

Axpo and EWS give new impetus with first alpine solar plant in Canton Schwyz

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18.08.2023

Reserve power plants as part of the Swiss electricity system

Drawing energy only in an emergency

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07.08.2023

Green hydrogen simply explained

Axpo goes for H2 as an energy carrier

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18.07.2023

Full acceleration of approval procedures

Currently we are taking too long

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18.07.2023

EU Nature Restoration Law narrowly survives crucial vote

European Parliament split over environmental policy

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26.06.2023

"We still have the spirit and passion of the early days"

Interview with Katja Stommel on Volkswind's 30th anniversary

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17.05.2023

Renewables on the rise throughout the world

Renewables like PV and wind are booming – but we need even more growth

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08.05.2023

Caischavedra – A giant yesterday, a dwarf today

Thirty years ago, Axpo built the largest solar plant of the time in the Swiss Alps

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05.05.2023

Large-scale alpine solar plant "Ovra Solara Magriel" in the starting blocks

Solar offensive forges ahead: 10-megawatt plant above Disentis

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18.04.2023

Wind power – yes please!

Swiss wind energy: getting the locals on board

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09.03.2023

The wind has shifted

Swiss wind energy: insignificant today – a pillar for reliable supply tomorrow

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01.03.2023

Expansion of renewables and nature protection? No contradiction

Politics and industry want faster expansion of PV, wind and hydropower

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22.11.2022

Solar power for over 300,000 Swiss households

Axpo launches solar offensive. Winter power from the Alps and the motorway

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15.11.2022

Solar power from a satellite dish

Winter power from an innovative solar project in the Alps

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01.09.2022

3.3 gigawatt hours of winter electricity

Switzerland's largest alpine solar plant fully operational

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24.08.2022

Garden waste in summer slumber

When silo bales store energy for the winter

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23.08.2022

Citizens participate in the energy transition

A good way to increase the acceptance of wind and solar power

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19.08.2022

When wind becomes electricity

Test your energy knowledge

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10.08.2022

Last solar board installed

A milestone at AlpinSolar Muttsee

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10.08.2022

Solar yield at 2500 metres

The challenges of building the largest alpine solar plant

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27.07.2022

A bumpy road towards EU climate neutrality?

European Green Deal: Fit-for-55 package

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13.07.2022

Countering misconceptions

Seven reasons for the construction of ground-mounted systems

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19.05.2022

How is hydrogen produced

Grey, green, yellow – H2 theory of colours

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18.05.2022

“Employees are the most important key to growth”

Axpo powers ahead in France

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09.05.2022

What exactly is hydrogen?

Everywhere, but never alone

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02.05.2022

From satellite dish to solar plant

Winter power in the Valais Alps thanks to an innovative project

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06.04.2022

"We have the know-how"

Growth strategy for solar and wind until 2030

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01.04.2022

Off into new heights

Large-scale solar plants make a significant contribution to the prevention of a winter power gap

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23.03.2022

5 MWp from floating solar panels

A new function for a former gravel pit

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08.02.2022

Before the rotor blades start turning

A gigantic construction: Building a wind power plant

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08.02.2022

From inside as from above

Extraordinary pictures of a wind turbine

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15.04.2021

EU Hydrogen Strategy

The EU focuses on a hydrogen economy and the integration of the energy system

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21.01.2021

Pioneer project above the fog line

Solar power from the Muttenalp

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15.10.2020

Switzerland’s first digital hydropower plant

A key for innovative energy production

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24.01.2019

Nature knows no mercy

The Mauvoisin power plants are at nature's mercy in winter and in summer.

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