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Sustainable energy supply for Frick

IWB has put the Frick heating network into operation. The demand for sustainably produced heat is high. Extensions are already being planned.

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Civil engineering work for power grid at Stadelhofen railway station started

Walo Bertschinger is carrying out civil engineering work for the distribution network of the municipal electricity company ewz in Zurich-Stadelhofen. The Dietikon-based company has been awarded a contract for this…

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Dynamic solar façade optimises Alpine chalet

Zurich Soft Robotics has completed the first application of the Solskin system for a private customer. The adaptive solar façade from the Technopark Zurich-based start-up combines photovoltaics and dynamic solar…

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Lucerne relies on energy from the lake

The city of Lucerne and the energy supplier ewl want to cover more than half of their future heating requirements with energy from Lake Lucerne and district heating. Five possible…

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Logistics centre in Bedano is operated completely fossil-free

Ernst Sutter AG's logistics centre in Ticino is operated entirely without fossil fuels. The meat industry company operates the facility in Bedano with electricity from solar and water energy. By…

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District heating network in the lower Wiggertal is getting closer

Primeo Energie and StWZ Energie AG want to establish a company and join forces for a district heating network in the lower Wiggertal. Unlike planned, two regional energy suppliers will…

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Expansion of the district heating network in Ober- and Unterentfelden

Eniwa starts construction of a heating network in Entfelden. Planning permission has been granted for the first stage. The first households are to be supplied with district heating from 2026.…

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Challenges and opportunities in Europe’s battery industry

The European battery industry is facing unprecedented growth and considerable challenges at the same time. A current analysis sheds light on the developments and shows prospects for European manufacturers.

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Basel area funding to continue until 2030

The cantonal government of Basel-Landschaft is planning to extend the successful Basel-Landschaft energy package until 2030. With a new spending authorisation of CHF 51.25 million, the funding programme for energy-efficient…

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New energy network to support the city of Wädenswil’s net-zero target

Energie 360° and the city of Wädenswil want to utilise the energy from Lake Zurich to generate renewable heat for Wädenswil. To this end, they are founding Energieverbund Wädenswil AG.…

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New fast-charging stations for better electromobility in western Switzerland

Procimmo and Electra want to jointly expand the charging infrastructure in western Switzerland. This will begin with two fast-charging stations at the Aubonne outlet and the Gland Backstage pub.

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Sustainable heat supply planned in Bülach

Energie 360° and the town of Bülach want to establish an energy network from 2026. From autumn 2028, waste heat from the Furt cleaning plant will supply energy for heating…

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Circular economy for electric car batteries

The canton of Solothurn is cooperating with the Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne (SIPBB) in the field of industrial recycling of car batteries. The Swiss Battery Technology Centre Solothurn GmbH, a…

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Scaling for industry with sodium-ion batteries

Natrium-Ionen-Batterien gelten als vielversprechende Alternative zu Lithium-Batterien. Sie sind kostengünstig, sicher und basieren auf weltweit verfügbaren Rohstoffen. Dennoch bestehen technische Herausforderungen, insbesondere in Bezug auf Lebensdauer und industrielle Skalierung.

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Basel invests in sustainable heating infrastructure

IWB and the canton of Basel-Stadt want to start building a new district heating pipeline in the Bachletten neighbourhood at the beginning of February. Therwilerstrasse and Paulusgasse are to be…

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Detached house is heated with Bitcoin mining

RY3T has installed its first RY3T ONE as the primary heating source for a detached house. The system utilises the waste heat from Bitcoin mining as server heating. In the…

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Photovoltaic system on the roof of the kybunpark stadium to be enlarged

St.Galler Stadtwerke has expanded its photovoltaic system on the roof of the kybunpark stadium. From February 2025, more than 1 million kilowatt hours of solar power will be produced annually,…

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New data centre in Geneva feeds waste heat into the district heating network

Cloud provider INFOMANIAK has put a new data centre into operation in Geneva. It converts 100 per cent of waste heat into heating energy. The facility thus sets new standards…

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