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We shape the energy of tomorrow

Axpo is driven by a single purpose – to enable a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is Switzerland's largest producer of electricity and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. Axpo combines the experience and expertise of about 7500 employees who are driven by the passion for innovation, collaboration and impactful change. Using cutting-edge technologies, Axpo innovates to meet the evolving needs of its customers in over 30 countries across Europe, North America and Asia. 

7500

Employees

100+

Years of experience

30+

Countries

Together with its partners, Axpo operates more than 100 power plants in Switzerland. Our climate-friendly Swiss electricity mix features reduced CO2 emissions and consists of hydropower, biomass, solar, wind and nuclear energy. We are not only the largest producer of hydropower but also the largest producer of renewable energy in Switzerland. We supply our customers with up to 3200 MW of capacity via a 2200-kilometre distribution network (110, 50 and 16 kilovolts).

In Europe, Axpo focuses on solar and wind energy with investments in technically and economically suitable locations. Our wind farm portfolio includes plants in France, Italy and Northern Europe. Through our subsidiary Volkswind, we also contribute our expertise to the planning, project mapping and construction of wind farms. With our subsidiary Urbasolar, we are active in the entire solar energy value chain.

Media releases

12.08.2026

Axpo and Vitol launch LNG bunkering at Italy’s largest cruise port

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11.08.2026

Axpo issues CHF 100 million bond

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30.07.2026

Axpo and Zelestra join forces for BESS project to strengthen Italy's power system

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We enable a sustainable future by providing innovative energy solutions

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Axpo Group

We produce, trade and distribute energy in Switzerland and internationally.

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Values & Strategy

For a sustainable energy supply: Purpose, Values and Strategy.

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Key figures

Axpo’s latest business results in numbers for investors, analysts and everyone interested.

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Sustainability

We are dedicated to upholding sustainability criteria in operations.

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Locations

We are active in more than 30 countries across Europe, North America and Asia.

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News & Stories

From market newcomer to trusted partner

Axpo has recently moved into its new office in the heart of Dublin – a milestone that reflects the company's growth and long-term commitment to the country’s energy market. We spoke with David Meade, Head of Origination and Country Manager for Ireland, about building the Irish business from the ground up, navigating a rapidly changing energy landscape, and supporting the local energy transition.

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25 years Axpo in Austria

This year, Axpo celebrates its 25th anniversary in Austria. We sat down recently with Managing Director Roman Stütz, who leads the business from its base in Vienna. He talks about the most intense years of his career, new business areas such as PPAs, the growing importance of flexibility in the energy market.

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Heat, LNG disruption and low water levels lift European energy prices

European Energy Markets Monthly, August 2026

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