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Heading for the sun

The potential to harness the solar energy is vast. Alpiq intends to make greater use of this energy source – for example with PV systems on the…


Launch of Ovronnaz Solar

Leytron, 16 January 2023. The municipality of Leytron, Genedis and Alpiq are joining forces to develop an alpine solar power project on the heights of…


What’s the purpose of energy trading?

Switzerland is long in summer and short in winter. That is, we produce more electricity than we can use in summer and less than we need in winter. As…


Alpiq temporarily generates more electricity on the River Aare during the winter

The two run-of-river power plants Gösgen and Ruppoldingen will generate approximately 8 GWh of additional electricity in the winter half-year…


Security of supply – Specific measures for this winter

In consideration of the risk of electricity shortages in Switzerland during the 2022-2023 winter season, Alpiq has made a rapid analysis of the…


Why is the market set up the way it is?

The European electricity market as we know it today only came into being in 1998, when a new law, the Electricity Supply Act, was passed with the aim…


Nant de Drance: The culmination of a one-of-a-kind project

Finhaut, Switzerland – The ninth of September 2022 will remain a significant date for Nant de Drance. The inauguration of this 900 MW pumped storage…


Alpiq to reinforce the Aare Canal in Niederamt, Solothurn

In the autumn of 2022, Alpiq Hydro Aare AG will start reinforcing several sections of the embankments of the over 100-year-old Aare Canal in Niederamt…


Beat Imboden appointed as new director of Grande Dixence SA

Sion, 30 August 2022 – Grande Dixence SA has appointed Beat Imboden as new director of the company. From 1 August 2023, the 57-year-old engineer will…


The Nant de Drance power plant is a complex masterpiece

The Nant de Drance pumped storage power plant in the canton of Valais has been in service since 1 July 2022. In order to unleash its full potential,…