Schweizer Energiestrategie 2050
Energy Strategy 2050: Navigating a sustainable future
Following Fukushima in 2011, the Federal Council and Parliament decided to gradually phase out nuclear energy. This and international changes require a redesign of the Swiss energy system — the Energy Strategy 2050.
Key measures of Energy Strategy 2050
Phasing out nuclear energy
Switzerland will say goodbye to nuclear energy by 2050 and rely on renewable energy and energy storage.
Expanding renewable energy
By 2050, Switzerland plans to increase the share of renewable energy in electricity consumption to 80%.
Increasing energy efficiency.
Switzerland aims to increase energy efficiency per capita by 54% by 2050.
Swiss Energy Strategy Timeline
2007: Basics of the Strategy
Energy efficiency, renewable energy, large power plants and foreign policy are outlined as central pillars.
Post-Fukushima turnaround
Decision to phase out nuclear energy after Fukushima in 2011.
Energy Strategy 2050
Developed by the Federal Council to restructure the Swiss energy system.
Legal milestones
Revision of the Energy Act 2016, ongoing legal adjustments.
Strategic adjustments
Network expansion, climate policy and emissions targets in line with international agreements.
Reform of the electricity market
Ongoing revision to open up the market and strengthen security of supply.
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