Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE

Datasets from Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE (58)

Electricity requirements for plug-in vehicles for the year 2035

The map shows for each selected municipality what percentage of electrical energy will be charged at home in 2035 according to the "Bequem" charging world. In addition, the total electric...

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Charging requirement scenarios

What charging infrastructure for plug-in electric vehicles will we need tomorrow? And where exactly? This can only be answered by knowing the future charging requirements. The “charging d...

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Location and adjoining areas of pipeline systems according to the Ordnance on Protection against Major Accidents

The Ordinance on Protection against Major Accidents (MAO, SR 814.012) is designed to protect the public and the environment from serious damage resulting from major accidents. It regulate...

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Sustainable potential of non-woody biomass resources for bioenergy in Switzerland at the municipality level

Biomass is a renewable resource for energy which can be transformed into several forms of energy: heat, electricity, biogas or liquid fuels. Non-woody types of biomass were investigated u...

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Sustainable potential of woody biomass resources for bioenergy in Switzerland at the municipality level

Biomass is a renewable resource for energy which can be transformed into several forms of energy: heat, electricity, biogas or liquid fuels. Woody types of biomass were investigated using...

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Public energy advice services

There is a wide variety of public energy advice services available in Switzerland. They offer impartial advice (neutral relative to products and companies) to the public in general and ar...

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Large-scale photovoltaic systems in Switzerland

Depending on their location and orientation, high-alpine photovoltaic systems can generate more electricity per installed kilowatt of power in the winter months than comparable systems in...

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Potential use of lakes and rivers for heat extraction and heat discharge

Lakes and rivers provide a great yet largely untapped source of thermal energy. In Switzerland, this renewable source of energy source could be used for heating (heat extraction) and cool...

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Projektierungszonen Starkstromanlagen V2.0 OeREB

A reserved zone serves to keep an area free for future lines. In a reserved zone, no projects that could interfere with the construction of a new line may be undertaken for a maximum of e...

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Sectoral Plan Deep Geological Repositories

Most of the radioactive waste in Switzerland comes from the country's five nuclear power plants, though a certain amount is also produced in the healthcare sector, in industry and from re...

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Electricity Transmission Lines sectoral plan

Sectoral planning is the federal government’s overlying planning and coordination tool for implementing its spatial planning duties. Projects concerning the construction and expansion of ...

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Electricity Transmission Lines sectoral plan - consultations

Current or past consultations of the cantons and communes as well as information and participation of the population in accordance with Art. 19 RPV of the Electricity Transmission Lines s...

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Solar irradiation on a surface inclined 30° to the south

The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide modelling with...

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Solar irradiation on a surface inclined 75° to the south

The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide modelling with...

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Solar irradiation on a surface inclined 90° to the south

The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide modelling with...

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Solar irradiation on a horizontal surface

The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide modelling with...

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Statistics on hydropower plants (WASTA)

The "Statistics on hydropower plants" (WASTA) contain data concerning the Swiss hydropower plants with an output of at least 300 kW. This includes technical data relating to aspects such ...

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Dams under federal supervision

The dataset contains fundamental information about dams in Switzerland which come under the direct supervision of the Swiss Confederation. This includes data concerning the construction a...

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Thermal networks: demand from industry

In strategic planning, heat demand is used to identify large connected areas that may be appropriate for a thermal network. Areas with a heat density of at least 700 MWh/a per hectare are...

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Thermal networks: demand from residential and commercial buildings

The demand for heat and cooling is a key element in the strategic planning of thermal networks. Building a thermal network is only viable if sufficient sales turnover can be generated fro...

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Thermal networks (local heating, district heating, district cooling)

Thermal networks – including district heating-, local heating- or district cooling networks – are systems that provide a number of separate buildings with thermal energy. They supply heat...

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Potential heat recovery from wastewater treatment plants

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) treat and purify wastewater. Wastewater is water that has been polluted through activities such as cooking, doing laundry or showering and then transpo...

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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Frequency of meteorological icing at 100 metres above the ground

In Switzerland, the mountain regions (Jura, Alps and Alpine foothills) are the most suitable regions for exploiting wind energy potential. But here, the air temperature during the winter ...

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Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and direction at a height of 100 metres above the ground

The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide modelling syst...

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