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Axpo in Ireland Shaping a climate-friendly future

About Us

In Ireland, Axpo offers bespoke electricity and gas supply contracts to large industrial consumers, power purchase agreements (PPAs), optimisation of physical assets, as well as market access and risk management services to our customers. As part of the Axpo Group, we are able to leverage extensive experience in energy trading and a comprehensive portfolio of services across the entire energy value chain to enable businesses in Ireland to effectively manage their energy requirements and contribute to a greener future. David Meade's team would be delighted to hear from you.

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Energy Solutions

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 more than 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.

Electricity and Natural Gas Supply

Natural fluctuations in energy consumption and volatile commodity prices present consumers in Ireland with major challenges when it comes to managing electricity and gas market price risk. Axpo offers a wide range of products and services in Ireland which can be specifically tailored to meet each customer’s specific business needs. Our customers can benefit from Axpo's proven experience in energy optimisation, risk management, access to liquidity and bespoke contract structuring as well as our Europe-wide presence.  Axpo customers benefit from our comprehensive product portfolio, which offers both standard products and tailored energy solutions optimised to best manage your risk.

What we offer:

  • Flexible non-standard risk management

    We provide customers with non-standard risk management instruments such as price shapes, volume tolerances and other flexible options.

  • Renewable energy

    We can source renewable energy from a wide range of sources such as wind, solar, biomass, hydro and other projects across Ireland and continental Europe.

  • Market access

    We provide customers with the ability to fix and unfix electricity and gas prices.

  • Corporate PPAs

    Our position in the market puts us in a unique position to match corporates and renewable producers seeking access to long term renewable corporate PPAs.

PPAs

Axpo is at the forefront of the international PPA business, offering tailored PPA solutions to a broad range of renewable producers to meet the specific requirements of each business. We offer bankable routes to market for developers of renewable assets of all sizes on tenors of 1-15 years in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Technologies include wind, solar pv, CHP, hydro and biogas.

What we offer:

  • Market access

    Axpo can act as the physical Intermediary with the Market Operator for assets of all sizes ensuring stable cashflows for each renewable project.

  • Flexible hedging

    We provide renewable producers with access to forward electricity, gas and certificates markets.

  • Flexible non-standard risk management

    We provide customers with non standard risk management instruments such as shaped profiles, financial hedging and options.

  • Renewable certificates

    We provide routes to market for all types of certificates such as GOOs, REGOs, ROCs and RGGOs.

Market access

In Ireland Axpo provides market access to a broad range of market participants from electricity and gas suppliers, independent operators of both renewable and conventional power generation assets as well as large consumers of electricity and natural gas. Axpo customers gain access to every power exchange and can trade across various maturity periods, both physical and financial, for structured options, standard products or OTC transactions. Whether an upstream producer or a participant in the mid- to downstream energy sector, customers can benefit from our strong presence across all major European power markets. Over the years we have acquired significant physical and financial risk management and trading expertise. Customers and counterparties regularly acknowledge the quality of our services in the Energy Risk Commodity Rankings.

Guarantees of origin

Organisations wishing to add environmental value to their electricity or gas purchases can benefit from our comprehensive access to the local and European certificates markets. These cover various technologies, energy sources and labels and are all compliant with the legislation and the international European Energy Certificate System (EECS) standard.

Get in touch with us

We appreciate your interest in Axpo and are here to help. Please complete the contact form and our team will respond promptly to your inquiry.

Managing Director

David Meade

irl.origination@axpo.com 

Axpo Group

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.

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Further information at Axpo Group

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Jobs & Careers

  • Diverse career opportunities

    Axpo offers more than 150 different employment profiles, providing a wide range of career paths for professionals, students, graduates, and apprentices.

  • Commitment to sustainability

    Axpo employees contribute to building a sustainable future through innovative and climate-friendly energy solutions.

  • Focus on innovation

    Axpo prioritises the rapid testing and validation of innovative projects, fostering a culture of progress and collaboration in the global energy sector.

Axpo Group News

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Laws & Regulations

Stay informed about the legal frameworks and policies that shape our business operations. Visit our Laws and Regulations page to learn more about the standards we adhere to and our commitment to compliance and transparency.