Axpo Solarises Swiss Alps

• Axpo Holding AG is building a 10-MWp alpine solar plant in Switzerland, with 36,000 solar panels spanning 120,000 square metres, set to generate 13 GWh of electricity annually. Join Axpo on their "solar offensive" to reach 1.2GW of solar power capacity by 2030!

Axpo Holding AG has announced plans to build a 10-MWp alpine solar plant in the municipality of Glarus Sued in Switzerland. The site will span 120,000 square metres and will be populated with around 36,000 solar panels standing three metres high with an inclination of up to 70 degrees. The plant is expected to generate 13 GWh of electricity annually once operational.
The 10-MWp alpine solar project is part of Axpo's "solar offensive" with the aim of increasing its solar power capacity to over 1.2 GW by 2030. The company plans to do this by installing solar panels in residential areas and in the Swiss Alps.

What is Axpo's Solar Offensive Target for 2030?

• Axpo's Solar Offensive Target for 2030 is to increase its solar power capacity to over 1.2 GW.
• The 10-MWp alpine solar project is part of this ambition.
• This solar offensive includes plans to install solar panels in residential areas and in the Swiss Alps.
• The plant in Glarus Sued is expected to generate 13 GWh of electricity annually when operational.
• The plant spans 120,000 square metres and will be populated with around 36,000 solar panels standing three metres high with an inclination of up to 70 degrees.