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Published on 19 March 2024

Renewable Energy

In Switzerland, the main focus in the renewable energy sector is on conversion into electricity and district heating. Hydroelectric power has been Switzerland's greatest source of renewable energy for decades, used above all to produce electricity. ‹New› sources of renewable energy such as ambient heating, biomass, wind and especially solar energy have seen a significant boom in recent years thanks to scaled-up measures to promote their use.