The Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) is the country's competence centre for issues relating to energy supply and energy use at the Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC).

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  • Wind energy plants

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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...

    Last updated: February 26, 2024

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • HTML
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • energy-resources
    • wind-power
    • wind-power-station
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Waste incineration plants (MWI)

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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 waste...

    Last updated: December 31, 2022

    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • energy-resources
    • energy-recovery
    • waste
    • incineration-of-waste
    • waste-disposal
    • energy
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Biogas plants

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    Biogas plants convert organic matter into gas through a fermentation process. The resulting gas mixture is composed mainly of energy-rich methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2)....

    Last updated: December 31, 2020

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • atos-atom-opensearch
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • energy-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Statistics on hydropower plants (WASTA)

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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...

    Last updated: December 31, 2022

    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • RDF XML
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • energy-resources
    • hydrography
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Nuclear Power Plants

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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...

    Last updated: December 20, 2019

    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • inspire
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • utility-and-governmental-services
    • energy-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Dams under federal supervision

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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...

    Last updated: November 28, 2023

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • official-geodata
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • energy-resources
    • hydrography
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Potential heat recovery from wastewater treatment plants

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) treat and purify wastewater. Wastewater is water that has been polluted through activities such as cooking, doing laundry or showering and then...

    Last updated: October 3, 2018

    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Thermal networks: demand from residential and commercial buildings

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The demand for heat and cooling is a key element in the strategic planning of thermal networks. Building a thermal network is only viable if sufficient sales turnover can be...

    Last updated: December 31, 2013

    • GPKG
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and direction at a height of 75 metres above the ground

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide...

    Last updated: October 23, 2019

    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • renewable-energy-source
    • wind-power
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and direction at a height of 100 metres above the ground

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide...

    Last updated: October 23, 2019

    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • wind-power
    • renewable-energy-source
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Solar irradiation on a surface inclined 90° to the south

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide...

    Last updated: February 15, 2024

    • ZIP
    • API
    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • nature
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • climate
    • urban-environment-urban-stress
    • energy
    • social-aspects-population
    • resources
    • general
    • geography
    • trade-services
    • research
    • transport
    • solar-cell
    • geography
    • solar-radiation
    • energy
    • solar-energy
    • duration-of-sunshine
  • Thermal networks (local heating, district heating, district cooling)

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    Thermal networks – including district heating-, local heating- or district cooling networks – are systems that provide a number of separate buildings with thermal energy. They...

    Last updated: May 15, 2024

    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Electricity production plants

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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 in...

    Last updated: May 6, 2024

    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • official-geodata
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • production-and-industrial-facilities
    • energy-resources
    • utility-and-governmental-services
  • Suitability of façades for the use of solar energy

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, 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...

    Last updated: January 11, 2023

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • API
    • renewable-energy-source
    • solar-energy
    • energy-source
    • energy-resources
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Suitability of roofs for the use of solar energy

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    Solar energy that reaches the earth’s surface can be utilised with the aid of the two established solar technologies, photovoltaics (electricity) and solar thermal energy, for the...

    Last updated: January 11, 2023

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • energy-resources
    • renewable-energy-source
    • solar-energy
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Groundwater heat utilisation potential

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The thermal energy stored in groundwater can be used for heating purposes. With groundwater heat pump systems, the heat can be extracted from the groundwater and transferred to the...

    Last updated: December 31, 2023

    • ogc geopackage (gpkg)
    • API
    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • outline-map
    • data-infrastructure
    • groundwater-resources
    • urban-environment-urban-stress
    • climate
    • social-aspects-population
    • resources
    • general
    • geography
    • trade-services
    • research
    • heat-physics
    • energy
    • geography
    • groundwater
  • Solar irradiation on a horizontal surface

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The irradiation maps show the solar radiation on a south-facing surface for four different inclinations: Horizontal, 30°, 75° and 90°. The data is based on Switzerland-wide...

    Last updated: December 31, 2023

    • ZIP
    • API
    • WMS
    • SERVICE
    • HTML
    • water-related-process
    • space-provided-for-waters
    • nature
    • gis-geographic-information-system
    • standing-water
    • watercourse
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • outline-map
    • traffic-network
    • water
    • climate
    • urban-environment-urban-stress
    • energy
    • social-aspects-population
    • natural-dynamics
    • resources
    • general
    • geography
    • trade-services
    • transport
    • research
    • energy
    • water-geographic
    • geography
    • electric-vehicle
    • surface-water-management
    • transport
  • Current pilot and demonstration projects of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    With its Pilot and Demonstration programme the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) promotes the development and testing of new technologies, solutions and concepts relating to...

    Last updated: May 15, 2024

    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • ZIP
    • GPKG
    • API
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
    • energy-resources
    • energy-supply
  • Thermal networks: demand from industry

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    In strategic planning, heat demand is used to identify large connected areas that may be appropriate for a thermal network. Areas with a heat density of at least 700 MWh/a per...

    Last updated: December 31, 2013

    • GPKG
    • ZIP
    • WMS
    • WMTS
    • SERVICE
    • API
    • conservation-and-archiving-planning-aap---confederation
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure
  • Wind Atlas of Switzerland: Annual average of the modelled wind speed and direction at a height of 125 metres above the ground

    Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE
    Education, culture and sport, Energy, Regions and cities, Environment

    The Wind Atlas of Switzerland describes the wind conditions at five different heights above the ground: 50, 75, 100, 125 and 150 metres. The data are based on a nation-wide...

    Last updated: October 23, 2019

    • WMS
    • ZIP
    • SERVICE
    • renewable-energy-source
    • wind-power
    • fsdi-federal-spatial-data-infrastructure