ConstructionEnergyProjects

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…

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EnergySustainability

Consolidation in the Swiss label market

The certification for the "2000 watt area" will be lifted and areas will instead be certified according to SNBS or Minergie - at least according to the communication from the…

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Energy

Minergie and SNBS adopt labels for 2000-watt areas

The landscape for sustainable building labels is simplified. The label for 2000 watt areas will disappear. It is replaced by the Minergie area and the Swiss Sustainable Building Standard (SNBS)…

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Energy

Buildings should become power plants

According to a vision of the Federal Office of Energy, buildings in Switzerland should cover their own energy consumption by 2050. The excess energy is to be used for electric…

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Energy

Subsidies result in record expansion at solar

In the third quarter of this year, 40 percent more applications for funding for photovoltaic systems were received than in the same quarter of the previous year. All applications submitted…

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Energy

Map helps with the restructuring of the energy system

For the first time, the Federal Office of Energy has published an interactive map that provides an overview of almost all Swiss electricity production facilities. It is updated monthly and…

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Energy

Portal documents the development of charging stations

The federal government wants to promote the expansion of e-mobility. The development of the necessary charging infrastructure is now being documented on the www.ich-tanke-strom.ch portal. The data for the key…

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Energy

Switzerland must accelerate the energy transition

Switzerland must greatly expand its domestic renewable energy production, otherwise it will miss its climate targets. This is shown by studies by the Federal Office of Energy. If it maintains…

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Energy

Switzerland signs international declaration for e-mobility

Switzerland has been a signatory to the international declaration "Katowice Partnership for E-Mobility" since Thursday. With this, the state underlines its will to work towards zero emissions in traffic, it…

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