There has been a strong upmove in power and carbon prices for some time now. Why is that? To bring light into the darkness, Andreas Metschke from Axpo Deutschland asked Andy Sommer, Team Leader Fundamental Analysis & Modelling at Axpo Group to explain what is going on and why he is so bullish on the further development of carbon prices.
Axpo Group is focusing on hydrogen on international scale: Our colleagues at Axpo Italia have signed a memorandum of understanding with RINA to jointly build a robust and connected supply chain for climate-friendly produced hydrogen and promote innovative projects in Italy.
Axpo Group will open an office in Singapore at the end of 2020 to strengthen its presence in Asia’s fast-growing LNG market – the team of local specialists headed by Sophie Ducoloner will support Asian clients in reducing their carbon footprint and moving away from coal towards cleaner energy resources.
Art project or power plant? Both! In France, colored solar modules are used to build a pixel image that can be seen from the air. It changes depending on the angle you look at it. It can be seen from airplanes departing from the nearby airport Toulouse or from a planned cable car.
Precious moments with the family and bonding with the newborn child. In Switzerland, Axpo Group employees benefit from paid paternity leave. Read Roland's story.
Almost two centuries ago, the physicist Alexandre Edmond Becquerel discovered that electrical energy can be produced from light. The rest is history. Read more in this article.
Learn how Axpo in Portugal wants to help SMEs to get back on their feet amid the global covid-19 crisis. Read the full interview with Diego Gomez Albuena on Axpo?s magazine here (first published by SAPO24).
Axpo has successfully launched its first Green Bond to (re-)finance windenergy and photovoltaics power projects across Europe. Read our Green Bond framework and learn how Axpo is contributing to achieve the UN?s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).
Zara Martín Mangas, Head Risk Management at Axpo Iberia, is one of the few women holding management positions in the international energy industry. In an interview with the Spanish magazine Energética XXI published a few days ago, she talks about what it takes to be a female leader in the energy sector – and what needs to be done in order to encourage more women to join the industry. Axpo publishes Zara's statements with the kind permission of the magazine.
Axpo is Switzerland’s largest producer of renewable energies. We are primarily invested in Swiss hydropower and biomass. ln the field of wind energy, we build and operate wind turbines primarily in Germany and France. Since the summer of 2019, solar energy has also become a part of our renewable activities in France and other countries.