Nuclear Power Plant
News: 24.11.2011 07:30
On November 23, the commission for the decommissioning fund for nuclear facilities and the waste disposal fund for nuclear power stations provisionally approved the cost studies required to be conducted every five years. These studies serve as the basis for calculating the contributions for the assessment period 2012 to 2016. The power station ...
News: 25.05.2011 17:30
Alpiq takes note of the Federal Council's decision. Coupled with the parliamentary motions submitted and the people's initiatives which have been announced, this decision will usher in a political process, lasting many years, to change the constitution and/or existing legislation. During this time a large number of issues regarding ways of ...
News: 27.01.2011 15:52
We note with satisfaction the findings of the socio-economic study commissioned by the GPN. In Alpiq's opinion, it is entirely understandable that opinions are divided on the two projects examined (new nuclear power station and deep geological repository), since the parallel approach to discussions, coupled with uncertainty as to whether one or ...
News: 23.12.2010 07:00
Axpo, Alpiq and BKW have agreed to join forces in further pursuing the planning and construction of two new nuclear power stations to replace nuclear power generating facilities in Switzerland which are nearing the end of their useful lives and compensate for long-term import agreements with France which are due to expire. This represents a ...
News: 15.11.2010 15:00
On 15 November 2010 the Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) presented its assessment on the three general licence applications submitted for construction of new nuclear powers stations in Switzerland. Alpiq welcomes the findings, since they attest to the very high quality of the project in Niederamt, Solothurn.
News: 06.10.2009 18:30
Upon the invitation of the Commission for the Environment, Town and Country Planning and Energy (UREK) of the Council of States, on 5 October 2009 Alpiq Holding Ltd. participated in the hearing on the changing of the CO2 laws and on the next steps in respect of large power stations. The CEO Giovanni Leonardi represented Alpiq and the Cantonal ...
