Energy subsidies: the swiss Buildings Program must be saved

"If the Federal Council is now considering abolishing the program — or at least withdrawing the federal contribution — it is mainly because of the windfall effects it generates," explains Philippe Thalmann, professor of environmental economics at EPFL.

author: Philippe Thalmann Nov 12, 2025

Interviews

"We'll have to be creative to allow DSOs to invest in good conditions"

"Today, 70% of our results come from abroad, while 70% of our investments are made in our historic service territory in Switzerland," says Cédric Christmann, Chief Executive Officer of Primeo Energie.

author: Olivier Wurlod Nov 10, 2025

Interviews

“Switzerland is clearly lagging behind its neighbours in wind energy”

Interview with Philip Mäder, head of media relations at BKW.

author: Olivier Wurlod Nov 6, 2025

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