Electricity for 1 million people
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BKW FMB Energy Ltd (BKW) has been in business for over one hundred years. With energy sales of 26 Terawatt-hours and a workforce of approximately 2,800 employees in German and French-speaking Switzerland, it is one of the major Swiss companies integrated in the European grid. |
- The majority of the share capital of CHF 132 million is held by the Canton of Berne (52.5%) and E.ON Energie AG (21%).
- In its home sales area - North Western Switzerland from the Alps to the French border - BKW supplies electricity to a million persons in around 400 communities: economically, safely and ecologically.
- In 2008 BKW supplied over 7,978 Gigawatt-hours of energy to private customers and distribution partners.
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- BKW is the principal partner in Switzerland's largest alternative energy production plants (Mont Soleil solar energy plant, Juvent wind power plant and the Stade de Suisse solar power plant).
- Since 1951 BKW has been continually expanding trading activities in the Swiss and European markets.
- In 2008 electricity sales (trading and energy sales) totalled 15,670 Gigawatt hours.
- Since 1999 BKW has operated Electra Italia, a distribution company based in Milan, Italy.
- Based in Wiesbaden Germany, group subsidiary BKW Energie GmbH has been active since 2001.
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The BKW corporate film |
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BKW. Naturally. The BKW FMB Energie AG corporate film - an informative insight into one of Switzerland's largest energy providers. |
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BKW share performance |
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