Together towards the sun
Solar energy is an important pillar of forward-looking architecture that accepts the responsibility of making its contribution to the energy transition. The most outstanding projects that combine good architecture with…
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The first projects of the Dietiker Smart City project have been implemented
The city of Dietikon and the electricity company of the canton of Zurich (EKZ) have presented the first sub-projects of their smart city project to the public. Several charging stations…
Hilcona installs new solar power plant
Hilcona has invested CHF 920,000 in a solar system at the Landquart site. It generates the environmentally friendly annual electricity for 165 households. The food manufacturer already uses 100 percent…
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Ostermundigen installs smart thermostats in school
As part of a pilot project during the autumn holidays, the municipality of Ostermundigen is having intelligent thermostats from the start-up Cleveron installed in a school. They should reduce energy…
IWB and Kiwigrid cooperate for decentralized energy supply
IWB and Germany's Kiwigrid are teaming up to set up self-consumption coalitions for locally generated energy from renewable sources. A first project is being realized in the Westfeld area in…
How data is changing our cities
Streets where autonomous cars drive, heated sidewalks and hundreds of sensors that monitor movement and air quality in public spaces. According to plans by Sidewalk Labs, a subsidiary of Google…
Bern has the most climate-friendly building stock
Heating and hot water in buildings are an important factor in the climate strategy due to their high energy consumption. The city of Bern has the most climate-friendly building stock…
New complete solution for the dynamization of private parking areas
With today's launch of Parkoneer, Scheidt & Bachmann is expanding its portfolio in the area of parking solutions and is now offering an innovative solution for making private parking spaces…
Kick-off for the energy film Züri 2022
Energie 360° starts the second edition of the energy film Züri. Under the motto «One World. One Climate." young people between the ages of 13 and 18 produce short film…
Building program paid out record sum
The building program of the federal government and the cantons closes the 2021 financial year with a new high. Around 361 million Swiss francs went into energy-efficient refurbishment and the…
Common cause with intelligent mandate access solution
In order to facilitate a change of mandate in real estate management, VERIT Immobilien and Arcplace have jointly developed a unique solution with artificial intelligence (AI). Thanks to a high…
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40 years on the grid – Europe's first photovoltaic system in Switzerland
Switzerland is not exactly the sunniest place in Europe. But Ticino does. It is therefore not surprising that the first photovoltaic system in Europe was connected to the public power…
Electricity tariffs 2023 also CKW must increase
The geopolitical situation has pushed up international energy prices. These price increases lead to higher electricity procurement costs at CKW. In addition, there are significantly higher costs for the national…
Energie 360° renovates its headquarters in Altstetten
Energie 360° is renovating its headquarters in Zurich-Altstetten. The Zurich energy supplier is investing around 28 million francs in the conversion and repair of the building. Construction is scheduled to…
EWA-energieUri creates a new solar community
EWA-energieUri is planning a photovoltaic system on the roof of the Uri Foundation for Disabled Persons. The energy provider from Uri markets the electricity as part of a solar community.…
Galileo cooperates with solar manufacturer Pagra from Poland
The Zurich-based platform Galileo for renewable energies is now working with the Polish photovoltaics provider Pagra. Companies in Poland can reduce their energy costs with the offer of Galileo and…
Women's power for the energy transition
The professional perspectives in the renewable energy sector will grow rapidly in the coming years. Helion CEO Noah Heynen put it this way at the beginning of 2022: “We assume…
Individually air-conditioned offices increase well-being
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne show that personalized climate control can increase employee comfort while saving energy at the same time. It provides individual cooling…