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News
Survey on electricity consumption and efficiency potential in data centers
On behalf of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy, TEP Energy is conducting a new survey on electricity consumption and efficiency potential in server rooms and data centres. The study is implemented in
collaboration with Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts and updates the data from 2019/2020.
Article in the themed newspaper “SMART Energy Location Switzerland” of the “Tages-Anzeiger” of 27.06.2025
What does "net zero" actually mean? How can Switzerland achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the buildings sector? And what tools can be used to answer these questions? These questions are answered here and on page 16 of the Tagesanzeiger's themed newspaper "SMART Energiestandort Schweiz".
Find out more here.
Municipal energy planning for Volketswil has been published
The municipality of Volketswil has revised its municipal energy planning together with TEP Energy, suppliers and authorities. The aim is to achieve a fossil-free heat supply based on local potential. The plan was approved in 2025 and can be viewed online.
Projects
SURE - SUstainable and REsilient energy for Switzerland
Sweet - SURE analyses the impact of disruptive events on the Swiss energy system. TEP Energy is working on energy demand topics such as the development of demand for energy sources in Switzerland, the impact of shocks on the demand load and the potential use of large heat pumps.
Swiss Energy Perspectives 2050+
To update the SFOE's energy perspectives, we are preparing the scenario results for the services and agricultural sector.
PUEDA+: Promotion of energy efficiency in data centers and server rooms
Program to promote energy efficiency in the Swiss IT industry
Heating Initiative Switzerland
On behalf of the Swiss Heating Initiative (WIS), the decarbonization of the heating sector will be examined by 2050. Spatial potential analyzes and the Swiss building stock model (GPM) are used.