A concept for the future
Our natural resources are increasingly over-stretched. Yet the world’s population is growing – and continues to require ever more energy. Switzerland is no different. This raises a number of questions: How can we secure our power supply under these conditions? How can we get competitive prices? How can we create a sustainable energy system?
We are working on a sustainable energy system and can demonstrate considerable achievements in this area. From 1985 to 2009, EBM invested over 200 million Swiss francs in its environmental commitments. For instance in …
Ground-breaking concepts: Local heat associations, the concept of heat-power coupling and heat pumps natural gas expansion, solar energy exchange, development funding
Renewable energies: Small hydro plants, wind energy, photovoltaics, solar systems, heat pumps, woodchip firing, pellet heating, waste heat use, biomass use, landfill site power generation
Pilot and demonstration plants: Solid absorber facade, fuel cell, stirling engine, waste water heating usage
Sharing know-how: Consultation, information, training
Ecological networking: Certified nature parks
