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  • 16.01.2014 – 16:57

    DECT Forum

    DECT Forum Appoints New CTO

    Bern (ots) - The DECT Forum, the international association of the wireless home and enterprise communication industry, is pleased to announce that Oliver Maiwald has been appointed CTO (Chief Technology Officer) of the DECT Forum. Oliver Maiwald succeeds Dag Akerberg who has retired after more than a decade holding the CTO position of the DECT Forum. Oliver Maiwald has previously been a Board member of the DECT Forum since January 2008, representing Dialog Semiconductor. His ...

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  • 08.01.2014 – 11:00

    BKW Energie AG

    Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant / High-volume electricity production

    Bern (ots) - In 2013 BKW Energie AG's Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM) achieved an impressive volume of electricity production, generating a gross 3,068 million kilowatt hours (kWh) and recording availability of 91 percent. Due to the temporary shutdowns for maintenance work on a circulation pump, the volume of electricity was slightly lower than in the record year of 2012. Thanks to virtually fault-free operation and ...

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  • 16.12.2013 – 07:00

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Inc. Group Executive Board / Beat Grossenbacher moving to SRG

    Bern (ots) - Beat Grossenbacher, CFO and member of the Group Executive Board of BKW Inc., has decided to move to SRG SSR. As Head of Finance and Controlling, Beat Grossenbacher will also be a member of the SRG Executive Board. As agreed with SRG, he will move to his new position with SRG by 1 July 2014. Beat Grossenbacher (53) joined the Executive Board of BKW on 1 January 2009, and from then on headed the company's ...

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  • 13.12.2013 – 17:35

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Inc. / Tamarete gas-fired power plant / Change in power plant company shareholdings

    Bern (ots) - BKW and its Italian partner Hera S. p. A. are to take over the shares held by Zecca S.r.l. in Tamarete Energia S.r.l. power plant company in Ortona. The company operates the gas-fired power plant in Tamarete. With a capacity of 104 MW, the plant is designed to deliver supplies at peak-load times. At the end of 2008, BKW acquired a 48% stake in the Tamarete ...

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  • 30.10.2013 – 07:00

    BKW Energie AG

    Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant / Decommissioning in 2019

    Bern (ots) - Over the past few months BKW Inc. has been examining various scenarios concerning the future of Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM) and its continued operation. It has now decided to continue operating the KKM until 2019, in compliance with all safety requirements, following which the plant will be taken off the grid. This decision was made with due consideration to all the known technical, economic, ...

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  • 27.09.2013 – 17:35

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Inc. / Raising of capital in the euro zone

    Bern (ots) - Following the successful placement last year, BKW Inc. has issued another registered note for a nominal amount of EUR 150 million and a term of 20 years. The issue was placed primarily with investors in Germany. The placement secures for BKW currency-matched funding of its foreign investments and simultaneously enlarges the investor base. The registered note was issued under the lead of Deutsche Bank AG. ...

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  • 17.09.2013 – 15:30

    BKW Energie AG

    HelveticWind / First commitment in Italy

    Bern (ots) - The HelveticWind joint venture is acquiring a wind farm in Italy (Apulia) for the first time. The farm has a total capacity of 36 MW and is already in operation. The 24 turbines at the Eolo wind farm together generate around 67 GWh of electricity. The partners have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. HelveticWind is a joint venture founded in March 2010 by Energie Wasser Bern (ewb) and BKW Energy Ltd. ...

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  • 30.08.2013 – 16:45

    BKW Energie AG

    HelveticWind / Acquisition of three wind farms in Germany

    Bern (ots) - The HelveticWind joint venture is expanding its presence in Germany with the acquisition of three wind farms in Brandenburg. The farms have a total capacity of 48 MW. Combined production from the 24 turbines at the three farms - Gross Welle (20 MW), Prötzel (18 MW) and Wulkow (10 MW) - is around 85 GWh. The partners have agreed not to disclose the purchase price for the newly acquired wind farms. ...

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  • 14.08.2013 – 18:40

    BKW Energie AG

    Decommissioning and Disposal Funds / Planned amendments to the SEFV

    Bern (ots) - The Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications (DETEC) / the Federal Council is proposing to amend the parameters for calculation of contributions to the Decommissioning and Waste Disposal funds in relation to revision of the Stilllegungs- und Entsorgungsfondsverordnung (SEFV; Ordinance on the Decommissioning and Waste Disposal Fund). If the changes come into force, this will ...

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  • 12.08.2013 – 10:00

    BKW Energie AG

    Mühleberg nuclear power plant / Scheduled annual revision work begins

    Bern (ots) - BKW AG yesterday shut down Mühleberg nuclear power plant (MPP) as scheduled to enable annual revision work and refuelling to take place. This revision work is set to last nearly four weeks. Key aspects of the 2013 annual revision will be extensive repeat testing and inspections of the interior and exterior of the reactor pressure vessel, performed using ...

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  • 17.07.2013 – 07:00

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Inc. 2012 Sustainability Report / Sustainability - an important success factor

    Bern (ots) - The BKW Group (BKW) drove forward its commitment to sustainability in the 2012 financial year. The company consistently honours its responsibility in the three areas of ecology, economy and society. Further developments in the interests of sustainability generate business opportunities. The 2012 Sustainability Report documents the following three areas ...

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  • 03.07.2013 – 07:00

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Italia S.p.A. / Further strengthening of commitment to hydro power segment

    Bern (ots) - BKW AG is acquiring five small hydro power plants from A2A, Italy's second largest energy supplier with headquarters in Milan. Located at various sites in Brescia province (Lombardy), the facilities have a total capacity of just under 10 MW and produce some 40 GWh of power. This acquisition represents a further strengthening of BKW's hydro power commitment ...

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  • 02.07.2013 – 07:00

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Pricing / Adjustment of electricity prices

    Bern (ots) - As of January 1, 2014, BKW AG will be introducing an overall realignment of its electricity prices. The main reasons for these changes are: rising grid usage and system service charges imposed by Swissgrid, the increase in compensatory feed-in remuneration and, to a lesser extent, the increase in production costs in the energy sector. The actual price increase will vary from customer to customer, depending on ...

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  • 28.06.2013 – 16:45

    BKW Energie AG

    Mühleberg nuclear power plant / BKW submits retrofit implementation plans

    Bern (ots) - BKW AG has today submitted plans to the Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate (ENSI) for the implementation of cooling system retrofits at Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM), in compliance with a requirement made by ENSI at the end of 2012. In its statement on long-term operational safety, ENSI had asked for binding implementation plans for the ...

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  • 31.05.2013 – 11:30

    BKW Energie AG

    BKW Italia S.p.A. / Inauguration of Tamarete gas-fired power plant

    Bern (ots) - BKW Inc. and its Italian partners, the Hera Group and Zecca S.r.l., today inaugurated the Tamerete Energy S.r.l. gas-fired power plant in Ortona in the presence of official representatives as well as regional and national politicians. The 104-MW gas-fired power plant is designed to deliver supplies at peak-load times and will make an important contribution to electricity supplies in the region. At the end of ...

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