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EKZ achieves good operating results with stable sales

The electricity works of the canton of Zurich (EKZ) achieved an operating result of 61.3 million francs in the 2019/20 financial year. With the expansion of the production of renewable…

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Alain Baumgartner complements the management team at Zug Estates

The Board of Directors and the management of Zug Estates Holding AG have elected Alain Baumgartner (40) as Head of Portfolio Management and a member of the management of Zug…

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Swiss cities are getting smarter

More than 40 Swiss cities are already actively involved in the Smart City concept, according to a report by the ZHAW. A particularly large number of projects are ongoing in…

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Swiss Energypark achieves record production

The Swiss Energypark achieved a record result for decentralized renewable energy from the region in 2020. The production record was 127 gigawatt hours. This corresponds to the consumption of 28,200…

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Energy

Landis + Gyr informs about new goals

Landis + Gyr confirmed the outlook for the financial year ending in March at an investor's day. In addition, the provider of solutions for energy management has defined new medium-term…

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Energy

Ecocoach launches load management for charging stations

Ecocoach has developed a load management system for charging stations. Real estate operators and companies can use it to reduce the load on their network connections from charging stations. The…

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Energy

According to ENSI 2020, nuclear facilities were safe

The Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) takes stock of the year 2020. According to this, the number of incidents reported in Swiss nuclear facilities was slightly below the average…

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Energy

Annual review 2020 of the SVSM

The SVSM's 2020 annual review is - unsurprisingly - less positive than in previous years. The corona-related “compulsory break” gave the board the opportunity to think about the direction and…

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Nomoko launches the «Praedia» platform for an exclusive group of real estate experts

In the Swiss real estate market, it is difficult to get information on coveted objects. The Swiss startup Nomoko brings together data from various institutions and sources and bundles them…

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Energy

Energie 360 ° is working on a power-to-gas solution

Energie 360 ° is testing a patented storage solution for excess solar energy together with RAG Austria. Solar power is to be converted into hydrogen and stored underground together with…

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The city of Zug is becoming even more digital

The city of Zug has launched a new eGovernment solution. Services from authorities can be obtained digitally via the eZug app. The core of the app is the eID +…

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Axpo implements alpine solar systems with partners

Axpo, IWB and Denner will jointly implement the alpine solar system on the Muttsee dam. Axpo does not consider this lighthouse project to be economically feasible. Nevertheless, the partners want…

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Zurich

Zurich adapts real estate strategy to growth

Zurich wants to adapt to the needs of a growing city. To this end, Liegenschaften Stadt Zürich has developed a new strategy. The focus is on the fields of action…

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Energy

IWB takes a stake in Agro Energie Schwyz

The Basel energy supplier IWB invests in the district heating network of Agro Energie Schwyz. It is located in the Schwyz valley basin. There, the local electricity producer has set…

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Energy

Siemens frees the Monte Rosa Hut from lead

Siemens has equipped the Monte Rosa Hut in the Valais Alps with a new generation of lithium batteries. The old lead batteries were disposed of. The batteries store the locally…

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Schlieren will be electric in the future

The city of Schlieren has ordered an electric model to replace a decommissioned refuse vehicle. The city council has approved the spending of 775,000 francs. The vehicle comes from Designwerk…

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BKW renews substations in Oberaargau

BKW is renewing its substations in the Bernese communities of Huttwil, Niederbipp and Bannwil. The energy service provider wants to secure the growing energy demand in Oberaargau. The work will…

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Ludicious Zurich Game Festival ceases operations

The city of Zurich and the Pro Helvetia cultural foundation have decided to discontinue the Ludicious Zurich Game Festival. Swiss game developers are to be supported in the future in…

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