ConstructionPlanning / DevelopmentSustainabilityEastern Switzerland

Thurgau is tightening up its building zones

The canton of Thurgau is tightening the rules governing building outside the building zone. The approved revision of the building regulations introduces demolition surcharges, additional procedural steps and more building…

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MobilityPlanning / DevelopmentSustainabilityEastern Switzerland

Frauenfeld’s structural plan is coming under pressure even before it has been approved

56 submissions received during the public consultation process have forced Frauenfeld into the next stage of the revision of the structural plan. The cantonal preliminary review is also expected by…

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Thurgau uploads planning applications to the portal

In Thurgau, the building permit process is set to go digital. To this end, the cantonal government is putting forward amendments to the law and regulations for consultation until 11…

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The Zurich Metropolitan Area Is Growing Closer Politically

Dieter Egli is taking over as chair of the Zurich Metropolitan Conference, with Claudio Bernold joining him. The leadership change comes at a time when the organization—which coordinates spatial planning,…

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EnergySustainabilityEastern Switzerland

Study shows potential for renewable energy in Frauenfeld

Die Eidgenössische Materialprüfungs- und Forschungsanstalt und die Stadtwerke von Frauenfeld, Thurplus, haben die Energieperspektiven 2050 für die Stadt vorgestellt. Im Fazit wäre eine Netto-Null-Lösung mit Fernwärme und Heizungsersatz erreichbar.

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Efficient utilization of agricultural residues

Renergon has developed a small-scale biogas plant with a fuel cell. The RDS XS can process solid manure. The efficiency of the fuel cell is up to 80 percent. The…

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Merger strengthens electrical expertise in Eastern Switzerland

The energy service provider EKT has taken over Edelmann Ingenieurbüro AG as part of a succession solution. The twelve jobs at the electrical planning office in Thalheim will be retained.

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Thurgau bank opts for solar energy in Arbon

Thurgauer Kantonalbank has installed a new photovoltaic system on the roof of its branch in Arbon. At 500 square metres, it is the largest in the bank's operations and is…

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New CEO to take over management of the construction supplier from January 2025

Claudius Moor will become CEO of the Arbonia Group on 1 January. He will take the place of Alexander von Witzleben, who will focus on his role as Chairman of…

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EnergyProjectsSustainabilityEastern Switzerland

Solar power project launched in Frauenfeld

Thurplus has put a photovoltaic system into operation on the roof of Signer Elektromotoren. The system has an output of 62 kilowatt peak and is expected to generate 62,000 kilowatt…

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Sustainable stadium construction with reusable system components

A new interim stadium for 20,000 spectators will be built in just six months to ensure match operations during the renovation of the home ground. The modular construction method with…

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New app makes measuring and installation planning easier

With the MyGriesser OnSite app, sun shading manufacturer Griesser has developed a digital solution that optimizes the ordering process. Customers are guided step by step through the measuring process and…

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