Shaping a climate-friendly future

Axpo is driven by a single purpose – to enable a sustainable future by providing innovative energy solutions. Axpo is Switzerland's largest power producer and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. Axpo combines the experience and expertise of around 7,000 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.

7000+

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

02.12.2024

Axpo and Hydro sign long-term contract

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26.11.2024

Axpo and Stegra sign 2 TWh electricity deal

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20.11.2024

Axpo awarded 163 MW in French green energy tender

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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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Innovative Projects

We use artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data and more.

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Locations

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

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All our Business Areas

Renewable Energies

Learn how Axpo is securing a sustainable energy future with renewable energies.

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Generation & Distribution

We ensure security of supply through our generation and our grid.

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Energy Trading & Sales

We offer innovative solutions for a sustainable future.

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News & Stories

A new role for Axpo in hydropower

Many hydropower plant licences will expire in the coming years

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CKW launches a future-facing model for electricity pricing

New electricity tariff 

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Jobs for the future

Ambition 2030: 600+ apprentices

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