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Axpo is Switzerland's largest producer of renewable energy and an international leader in energy trading and the marketing of solar and wind power. 6000 employees combine experience and expertise with a passion for innovation. Axpo develops innovative energy solutions based on state-of-the-art technologies for its customers in over 30 countries in Europe, the USA and Asia.

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Axpo in Slovakia is a member of Axpo Group with its headquarters in Switzerland. Axpo has a workforce of about 5,000 employees and is a public company owned by the cantons of Northeastern Switzerland.

Local around the globe

With more than 30 locations across Europe, North America and Asia, the Axpo Group is always close to its customers. And our proximity is more than geographic. We speak our customers’ languages, are immersed in their culture, and understand their specific market conditions. We have a significant presence in the European onshore wind and large-scale solar power business. Axpo is also one of the leading European energy traders along the entire time horizon, from intraday trading to multi-year contracts, with a broad range of products worldwide. Our renewable energy portfolio is one of the largest in the market, and we are the preferred European provider of tailored customer solutions.

The Power of Renewables

Axpo owns more than 5,000 MW of installed renewable energy across Europe and manages a renewable energy portfolio of 99 TWh. Our activities in this field include wind energy, photovoltaics, biomass and hydropower. In Spain, for example, Axpo manages one of the country's largest renewable energy portfolios of around 8,550 MW. Reinforced by the know-how of our subsidiary Volkswind, Axpo is also one of the largest wind farm developers in Germany and France. In photovoltaics, we are also a major international player, harnessing the expertise and skill of our subsidiary Urbasolar.

In Switzerland, Axpo is the largest producer of renewable energy, including the generation of more than half of the country’s renewable electricity from hydropower. 

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Strategy & values

What are Axpo’s values and what is our corporate strategy?

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Ethics & compliance

What are Axpo's values and what code of conduct do its employees follow?

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Sustainability

For Axpo, sustainability is an important part of daily business. Axpo is an attractive employer and committed to society.

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Innovation

This is how innovation works at Axpo. We rely on artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data and let drones do the work for us.

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Locations

You can find a map with all the Axpo power plants and the detailed addresses of locations in Europe and the USA here.

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Axpo Group Organisation

Our organisation chart at a glance: These are the Axpo subsidiaries and divisions.

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