41 datasets found

Organizations: Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE

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  • Wind energy plants

    Energy, Environment

    Wind energy plants utilise the kinetic energy of airflow to rotate turbine blades. The mechanical energy that is produced in this way is then converted by a generator into elect...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Building lines for heavy current installations

    Energy, Environment

    A building line secures the space required for the operation, renovation or expansion of a heavy current installation. No construction that interferes with the operation, renova...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
  • Suitability of façades for the use of solar energy

    Energy, Environment

    The sun's energy that reaches the Earth's surface can be used, via two proven forms of solar technology – photovoltaics (electric current) and solar thermal energy (heat) – to g...

    • SERVICE
    • GPKG
    • GDB
    • WMS
    • API
  • Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Frequency of meteorological icing at 100 metres ab...

    Energy, Environment

    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 t...

    • GeoTIFF
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
  • Compensation for losses due to the use of hydraulic power (CLHPO)

    Energy, Environment

    Protected areas under the terms of the Ordinance of 25 October 1995 on Compensation for Losses due to the Use of Hydraulic Power (CLHPO), based on contractual regulations betwee...

    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
  • Dams under federal supervision

    Energy, Environment

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

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
  • Wind energy concept – Swiss federal government basic map of main areas with w...

    Energy, Environment

    The wind energy concept is a concept in accordance with Art. 13 of the Swiss Spatial Planning Act (SPA, SR 700). The concept defines both the principal federal government intere...

    • GeoTIFF
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
  • Potential of small hydropower plants in Switzerland

    Energy, Environment

    The geodata product ‘Potential of small hydropower plants in Switzerland’ is the result of a GIS-based analysis carried out in 2012 as part of the research project 102835 ‘Surve...

    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • API
  • Statistics on hydropower plants (WASTA)

    Energy, Environment

    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 asp...

    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
  • Electricity production plants

    Energy, Environment

    An electricity production plant is a technical facility for generating electricity. It is in the public interest to have a spatial overview of all electricity production plants ...

    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
  • Sustainable potential of woody biomass resources for bioenergy in Switzerland...

    Energy, Environment

    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 investig...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • GPKG
    • API
  • Sustainable potential of non-woody biomass resources for bioenergy in Switzer...

    Energy, Environment

    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 inve...

    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • GPKG
    • API
  • Waste incineration plants (MWI)

    Energy, Environment

    Waste incineration is the burning of combustible waste components to reduce the volume of the waste while using the energy it contains.In 2017, Switzerland had 30 municipal wast...

    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • API
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
  • Potential use of lakes and rivers for heat extraction and heat discharge

    Energy, Environment

    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...

    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • API
    • SERVICE
  • Public energy advice services

    Energy, Environment

    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 gene...

    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
  • Nuclear Power Plants

    Energy, Environment

    Nuclear power plants are facilities for the commercial generation of electrical power from controlled nuclear fission. The four Swiss nuclear power plants have a total output of...

    • CSV
    • GPKG
    • INTERLIS
    • SERVICE
    • WMS
    • API
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