February 19, 2025 10:36 GMT
POWER: Switzerland Adopts New Electricity Package
POWER
Switzerland’s Federal Council on Wednesday adopted a second package of a law to secure electricity supply from renewable energies, it said.
- The new regulations - including on local electricity communities and minimum remuneration - will come into force on 1 January 2026.
- The first package came into force on 1 January 2025.
- The new package focuses on local electricity communities that enables the marketing of self-generated electricity through the grid within a district or municipality, amongst other things.
- The new package also promotes flexible consumption by end users.
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