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Swiss Hydroelectric Projects Face Major Delays

Sixteen crucial hydroelectric projects of national interest encounter significant setbacks, threatening Switzerland's 2040 winter electricity supply goals.

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Swiss Hydroelectric Projects Face Major Delays

12:00 PM·technology

Swiss Solar Plane Sets New Altitude Record at 9,521 Meters

SolarStratos aircraft achieves highest solar-electric flight record above Switzerland, surpassing previous Solar Impulse milestone.

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Swiss Solar Plane Sets New Altitude Record at 9,521 Meters

04:00 PM·energy

Swiss energy minister declares supply security 'unsatisfactory'

Energy minister Albert Rösti calls for urgent action on renewable energy infrastructure, citing blocked projects and insufficient winter electricity production

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Swiss energy minister declares supply security 'unsatisfactory'

08:00 AM·renewable energy

Switzerland's Solar Innovation: Unconventional Panel Locations

Creative solutions emerge for solar panel installation as Switzerland aims to quadruple current capacity, exploring unusual locations beyond traditional rooftops.

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Switzerland's Solar Innovation: Unconventional Panel Locations

12:00 PM·energy

Swiss Climate Goals at Risk: Report Reveals Massive Wind and Solar Shortfall

New research shows Switzerland needs 80-fold increase in wind power capacity and quadruple solar installations to meet 2050 climate targets.

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Swiss Climate Goals at Risk: Report Reveals Massive Wind and Solar Shortfall

08:00 AM·innovation

Swiss Innovation: Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks

Revolutionary Swiss start-up Sun-Ways launches pilot project installing removable solar panels between train tracks, attracting international attention.

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Swiss Innovation: Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks

04:00 PM·innovation

Switzerland Launches Pioneering Rail Track Solar Project

First removable solar power facility installed on Swiss railway tracks in Neuchâtel, aiming to power trains with renewable energy generated between rails.

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Switzerland Launches Pioneering Rail Track Solar Project

04:00 PM·renewable energy

First Large-Scale Alpine Solar Park Construction Begins in Sedrun

Construction commences on Switzerland's inaugural major alpine solar farm under the federal 'Solar Express' initiative, marking a significant step in the country's renewable energy strategy.

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First Large-Scale Alpine Solar Park Construction Begins in Sedrun

08:00 AM·energy

Switzerland Sets New Wind Power Generation Record in 2024

Swiss wind farms generated 160 million kilowatt hours of electricity in 2024, powering equivalent of 150,000 households, marking significant renewable energy milestone.

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Switzerland Sets New Wind Power Generation Record in 2024

08:00 AM·sustainability

Swiss Railways Commits to 100% Renewable Energy by 2025

Swiss Federal Railways announces transition to exclusively renewable electricity sources from January 2025, primarily utilizing hydropower as part of sustainability strategy.

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Swiss Railways Commits to 100% Renewable Energy by 2025

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Switzerland's Renewable Energy Future Under Scrutiny

Swiss Hydroelectric Projects Face Major Delays

Swiss Solar Plane Sets New Altitude Record at 9,521 Meters

Swiss energy minister declares supply security 'unsatisfactory'

Switzerland's Solar Innovation: Unconventional Panel Locations

Swiss Climate Goals at Risk: Report Reveals Massive Wind and Solar Shortfall

Swiss Innovation: Solar Panels Between Railway Tracks

Switzerland Launches Pioneering Rail Track Solar Project

First Large-Scale Alpine Solar Park Construction Begins in Sedrun

Switzerland Sets New Wind Power Generation Record in 2024

Swiss Railways Commits to 100% Renewable Energy by 2025

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