Shaping a climate-friendly future

Axpo is driven by a single purpose – to enable a sustainable future through innovative energy solutions. Axpo is Switzerland's largest producer of renewable energy and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. Axpo combines the experience and expertise of more than 6,000 employees who are driven by a 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.

Three numbers we are proud of:

6000

Employees

100+

Years of experience

30+

Countries

Reliable energy systems

Together with its partners, Axpo operates more than 100 power plants. 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, Spain, 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.

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Energy dialogue

What is power at Axpo?

Stories full of energy

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Renewable energy

The six main basics of hydropower

Clean, efficient and important for security of supply

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Renewable energy

Renewables on the rise throughout the world

Renewables like PV and wind are booming – but we need even more growth

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Energy regulations

Where is winter electricity going to come from?

Only the right regulatory conditions will ensure rapid expansion

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Media releases

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International business 23.05.2023

Axpo Deutschland and Siltronic sign fixed-price PPA

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International business 16.05.2023

Axpo receives top prize for best power dealer

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International business 15.05.2023

Axpo to develop one of Sweden's largest battery storage facilities

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