2010
Agreement reached on the planning and construction of replacement nuclear power stations
December 22, 2010
Axpo, Alpiq and BKW have agreed to join forces in further pursuing the planning and construction of two new nuclear power stations to replace nuclear power generating facilities in Switzerland which are nearing the end of their useful lives and compensate for long-term import agreements with France which are due to expire.
Beznau and Mühleberg: Safety authorities attest to suitability of sites
November 15, 2010
An important milestone has been reached in the framework permit application process for replacement nuclear power plants in Beznau and Mühleberg.
Axpo Holding AG: Electricity consumption rises – profit falls significantly
July 5, 2010
In the first half of the 2009/10 financial year Axpo Holding AG achieved a rise of 3.3% in energy sales. Operating profit at Axpo Group fell by 15% to CHF 416 million.
Martin Schwab appointed as new CFO of Axpo Holding AG
June 18, 2010
The Board of Directors of Axpo Holding AG has appointed Martin Schwab as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to replace Rolf Bösch.
The problem of the electricity gap is becoming more acute: import difficulties, opposition to new energies and gas-fired combined cycle power plants
May 20, 2010
Current figures from the new edition of the Axpo study "Stromperspektiven 2020" show that the problem of the electricity gap has become significantly more acute.
Andreas Frank and Ernst Stocker join the Axpo Board of Directors
March 12, 2010
The annual general meeting of shareholders of Axpo Holding AG held on 12 March 2010 elected Andreas Frank and Ernst Stocker as new members of the Board of Directors. They will replace Hans-Peter Härtsch and Rita Fuhrer.
Profit for 2008/09 drops by 43% - Number of employees increases by 394 - Further investment to be financed by bond issue
January 27, 2010
Consolidated result for the 2008/09 financial year