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Inexpensive electricity thanks to photovoltaic curtailment

A new research project shows how a renewable energy system in Switzerland works optimally. The cheapest solution is one in which 10-15% of the massively expanded PV production is curtailed.

Know-How / Tutorial

Den Seeforellen auf der Spur

In ökologischer Hinsicht besteht bei der Stromproduktion ein Interessenskonflikt zwischen dem Klimaschutz und dem Naturschutz. Forschung und Massnahmen zugunsten der Seeforelle in von Wasserkraft genutzten Fliessgewässern stehen deshalb im Interesse einer nachhaltigen Entwicklung.

Innovation

More accurate photovoltaic forecasts

The higher the percentage of solar power, the more important it is to have a high quality production forecast. Meteotest provides a simple interface to accurate irradiation and production forecasts for Switzerland and worldwide.

Know-How / Tutorial

Storm Analysis Mast Fall Albulapass

On October 29, 2018, the Vaia storm caused damage to the 380 kV Pradella - Sils im Domleschg power line. Gale-force winds with estimated peak speeds of around 200 km/h brought down four support masts on the 2315-meter-high Albulapass. Meteotest has analyzed the incident.

Product & Solutions

Now is the time to go SF₆-free

Emissions of SF₆ gas from medium voltage switchgear contribute significantly to the threat of the greenhouse effect and related climate change. Eaton's SF₆-free switchgear is environmentally friendly and reduces the total cost of ownership for your business.

Product & Solutions

High current connectors to the world’s largest offshore wind farm

R&S Rauscher & Stoecklin 400 connectors to Dogger Bank Wind Farm (currently under construction). Dogger Bank, located more than 130 km off the north-east coast of England, will be the world’s largest offshore wind farm when complete, capable of powering up to 6 million UK homes (5% of the UK’s deman

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Eaton Industries II GmbH

Eaton is an energy management company that provides energy-efficient solutions to help its customers use electrical, hydraulic and mechanical energy more reliably, efficiently, safely and sustainably.

Hall 5 / A22

Grimsel Hydro

Hall 6 / H24

Helion - Energie für eine neue Welt

Hall 5 / E16

Meteotest AG

Weather and climate are becoming increasingly relevant for the energy industry. Meteotest provides you with forecasts, modeling, analyses and expertise in the areas of severe weather, solar, wind and icing.

Hall 5 / D31

myFacility

myFacility connects heating, ventilation and IoT systems in buildings and minimizes CO2 emissions using artificial intelligence. This enables AUTOMATED energy optimization. Use the solution as an energy service provider or building owner to reduce costs.

Hall 6 / xplor Startup Village

Powertage

The Powertage trade event is the leading meeting place for the Swiss electricity industry. The next live event with the specialist forum in the morning, a networking area and an accompanying exhibition will take place from May 17 to 19, 2022 at Messe Zürich.

Qaptis Sàrl

Qaptis offers a CO2 capture kit that can reduce up to 90% of CO2 emissions from any heavy vehicles (trucks, mobile machines, ships) with limited energy penalty.

Hall 6 / xplor Startup Village

Rauscher & Stoecklin AG

Rauscher & Stoecklin AG reliably transforms, switches and distributes electrical energy and offers high-quality solutions for future energy needs.

Hall 6 / F21