News from Switzerland
Alpiq Recommissions Gabi Hydroelectric Power Station in Switzerland
27 Sep 2023 11:49 | Simplon - Energie Electrique du Simplon (EES), in which Alpiq holds a majority stake, has officially inaugurated the Gabi hydroelectric power station after a total renovation. read more...
Purchase Agreement With Ingka Investments Supports Production Ramp-Up at Meyer Burger's US Plant
03 May 2023 15:46 | Thun, Switzerland - Photovoltaic manufacturing company Meyer Burger Technology AG has signed a four-year solar module off-take agreement with Ingka Investments, the investment company of IKEA's largest retail group Ingka. read more...
International Expansion: Meyer Burger Enters Australian PV Market
02 May 2023 16:30 | Thun, Switzerland - Meyer Burger Technology AG is now present in Australia, offering its solar modules in this important and fast-growing market. Sales will be made through BayWa r.e., Meyer Burger's first wholesale customer in Australia. read more...
Market Entry In Poland: MET Group Acquires 100 Percent Stake In 60 MWp PV Project
02 Sep 2022 09:59 | Zug/Switzerland - On 26 August 2022, MET Group signed a share purchase agreement with TOREN Spolka Akcyjna, a Polish renewable energy project development company, to acquire a 100 percent stake in a greenfield photovoltaic project in western Poland. read more...
Ballard And ABB Unveil Concept For High-Performance Fuel Cell To Power Ships
25 Feb 2022 15:11 | Vancouver, Canada / Zurich, Switzerland - Fuel cell manufacturer Ballard Power Systems and technology group ABB have received "Approval in Principle ("AiP") from leading certification body DNV for their high-power fuel cell concept, which the two companies have been working on since 2018 as part of their partnership to decarbonise shipping. read more...
Portfolio Expansion: Swiss MET Group Buys Second Wind Farm in Bulgaria
03 Aug 2021 09:41 | Zug/Switzerland - On 30 July 2021, the Swiss energy company MET Group signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100 percent stake in the Suvorovo wind farm in western Bulgaria. read more...
Change: Christian Hürlimann Becomes Renewables CEO at MET Group
12 May 2021 15:14 | Zug/Switzerland – With in Christian Hürlimann, MET Group has a new Renewables Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective May 1, 2021. Hürlimann will be responsible for the expansion, integration and management of MET's renewable energy portfolio. read more...
EKZ Renewables Commissions PESMA II Wind Farm in Portugal
12 Nov 2020 16:57 | Zurich / Switzerland - Swiss EKZ Renewables AG has further expanded its wind farm portfolio with the official commissioning of the PESMA II wind farm in Portugal. read more...
Takeover: New Energy Scout Team Becomes Part of Basler & Hofmann AG
30 Oct 2020 15:25 | Zurich, Switzerland - The Swiss engineering, planning and consulting company Basler & Hofmann is taking over the business operations of New Energy Scout in the area of services. read more...
Nant de Drance Power Plant: First Pump Turbine Connected to the Grid
07 Aug 2020 11:25 | Finhaut, Switerzland - The new Nant de Drance power plant has a capacity of 900 MW, making it one of the most powerful pumped storage plants in Europe. read more...
