Record year for wind power in Switzerland in 2024
Like hydropower and solar energy, the production of wind energy depends on the weather and location. In the Rhone and Rhine valleys, for example, it was mainly thermal winds.
Report 2023 Switzerland
This project has focused on showing the value of wind energy by study-ing the correlation of wind patterns between Swiss regions. The findings of the project demonstrate there is a wide range
Switzerland Sets New Wind Power Generation Record in 2024
Swiss wind farms generated a record 160 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity in 2024. Two-thirds of Swiss wind power production occurs during the winter months. Wind
Wind Energy Plants Switzerland
The “Wind energy plants” geodata document the current situation regarding wind energy facilities in Switzerland. All data are based on information provided by the power plant
Switzerland is producing more wind energy than
Two thirds of wind power production in Switzerland is generated in winter. However, wind energy production is still only of
Wind energy
In Switzerland, wind energy plants produce two-thirds of their electricity during the winter, i.e. precisely when we need more energy for heating and electricity for lighting.
White Paper Wind energy in Switzerland: its role and potential
Wind energy in Switzerland – opportunities and responsibilities s a vital contribution to the stability of our energy system. Countries such as France and Germany might have more high-wind
The Swiss Wind Power Data Website
Information, power production and wind forecasts are available for the existing wind turbines and wind parks in Switzerland. This is the directory for Swiss firms in the field of wind power.
Switzerland is producing more wind energy than ever before
Two thirds of wind power production in Switzerland is generated in winter. However, wind energy production is still only of marginal importance for the electricity supply
Record Wind Power Generation Marks Swiss Energy Milestone
Wind energy production reaches new heights in 2024, generating enough electricity to power 150,000 households annually. Wind energy generated 160 million kilowatt
Wind Power in Switzerland
BKW produces part of its wind energy in Switzerland: it operates the JUVENT wind farm, by far the largest installation in Switzerland (37.2 MW of installed capacity). Two further