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“We are constantly investing in our future”

The top priority of the Schaffhausen cantonal government is to strengthen the canton as a place to live and do business. As Director of Economic Affairs, Dino Tamagni has been…

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Schaffhausen – an economic success story

Economic crisis, negative mood, lack of prospects: In the 1990s, the canton of Schaffhausen was caught in a negative spiral with high unemployment, emigration and falling tax revenues. Thanks to…

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New wind turbine planned for Flumserberg

Axpo is testing the conditions for the construction of a wind farm with up to six wind turbines on the Flumserberg. In this context, the energy company will collect wind…

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Degersheim elementary school relies on Lista Office LO

Lista Office LO furnished Degersheim Primary School just in time for the start of the school year. The flexible furniture is designed to promote creative teaching and motivated learning by…

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New battery storage system for Gossau ensures grid stability

Stadtwerke Gossau now has a battery storage facility with a capacity of 2.5 megawatts. It was supplied, installed and commissioned by Axpo. The large storage system is designed to compensate…

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Environmentally friendly innovation in the construction industry

Griesser has switched to more sustainable aluminum with a reduced carbon footprint. By increasing the use of recycled material and renewable energy, the company significantly reduces its emissions.

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Schaffhausen rejects new Axpo contract

A majority of the Schaffhausen electorate rejected the new Axpo shareholder agreement. The vote reflects the population's concerns about a potential privatization of the energy company.

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Landsgemeinde decides on Braunwald’s development

The future of access to Braunwald will be decided by the local community in 2025. After a lengthy evaluation, the Glarus cantonal government is in favour of renewing the funicular…

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Green light for alpine solar plant

The Graubünden government has authorised the construction of Madrisa Solar AG's alpine photovoltaic plant. The plant will have a total output of 10.8 megawatt peak at an altitude of around…

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Thurgau agrivoltaics and energy storage projects receive funding

The EKT Energy Foundation has pledged financial support to four projects in the second funding round. The projects deal with the dual use of agricultural land, energy storage and the…

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Demand for residential property picks up

Demand for residential property is currently rising again following a slump caused by the rise in interest rates. Most of the supply is being met by existing buildings. These are…

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Bank aims for net zero by 2030 in its own operations

Die Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) will bis 2030 die Emissionen in ihrem Betrieb auf Netto Null senken. Mit Technologien wie CO2-Abscheidung, Pyrolyse und Speicherung in Beton setzt die Bank auf Nachhaltigkeit…

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Canton Glarus defines settlement and extraction areas in the structure plan

The Department of Construction and Environment of the Canton of Glarus has anchored the settlement and extraction areas of the municipality of Glarus North in the cantonal structure plan. These…

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Further development of the district heating pipeline between Constance and Kreuzlingen

Energie Kreuzlingen, KVA Thurgau and Stadtwerke Konstanz are pressing ahead with the planning of a cross-border heating network. The partners want to draw up a preliminary project as a basis…

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New partnership promotes regional networking in Eastern Switzerland

The IT rockt! association and collektiv AG have signed a cooperation agreement. Both organisations want to strengthen regional networking.

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University of St.Gallen installs new photovoltaic system

The University of St. Gallen will install another photovoltaic system on the roofs of the Alumni House and the Hans-Ulrich Auditorium. This supports the HSG's goal of achieving net-zero carbon…

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Four eastern Swiss cantons strengthen cooperation for a networked future

The cantons of St.Gallen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden and Thurgau have signed a joint declaration on closer strategic cooperation. The aim is to strengthen Eastern Switzerland by joining forces and…

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ZHAW validates yield calculations for alpine solar systems

Researchers at ZHAW have tested the accuracy of the PVSyst software for estimating the yield of alpine solar installations. The results show that the yields are generally underestimated.

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