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BKW acquires majority stake in AEK: BKW and AEK face the future together

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Acquisition of the LINDSCHULTE Group: BKW significantly expands its infrastructure services

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Non-strategic participation: BKW sells its stake in Romande Energie

Bern (ots) - As part of the regular review of its shareholdings, BKW has decided to dispose of its stake in Romande Energie Holding S.A. It has therefore signed agreements with CSA Energy Infrastructure Switzerland and the city of Lausanne to sell its five per cent shareholding in the energy company based in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Once the sale is completed, which is expected to be in the next few ...

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2015 Financial Year / BKW once again posts convincingly strong results

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BKW AG: Changes to the Board of Directors of BKW

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Fosen wind power project, Norway / BKW and Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners to become part of Europe's biggest onshore wind farm project

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Arnold AG/BKW Inc.: BKW Group expands water infrastructure business

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Acquisition of A. Dietrich Kälte Klima Lüftung AG, Schönenberger & Partner AG and Frosio S.r.l. / BKW expands its building technology and engineering offering

Bern (ots) - BKW has topped off its building technology offering in eastern Switzerland by acquiring two new companies. Schönenberger & Partner AG, which has offices in the towns of Rickenbach and Tobel in the canton of Thurgau, operates in the field of sanitary installations, photovoltaics, heating and ...

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Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant / Good production volume achieved in 2015

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Mühleberg nuclear power plant / BKW submits decommissioning application

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BKW strengthens its engineering expertise abroad / BKW acquires IGBK GmbH and KAE GmbH

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BKW and EDJ build Switzerland's most powerful solar plant

Bern (ots) - BKW and Energie du Jura SA (EDJ) are teaming up with GEFCO Suisse SA to build Switzerland's most powerful photovoltaic installation in Courgenay's industrial zone. The photovoltaic installation will also house the new vehicle fleet of logistics company GEFCO. The new solar power plant will have an installed capacity of 6.7 MWp and will therefore be Switzerland's most powerful photovoltaic installation. ...

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Mühleberg nuclear power plant / KKM is back in operation

Bern (ots) - The Mühleberg nuclear power plant (KKM) is back online. The plant had been shut down since 3 August for annual maintenance work. During this period, the cooling water supply system that operates independently of the Aare was also finalised. The return to operation means the annual maintenance work is complete. BKW staff and external specialists carried out extensive preventive work and testing of components, ...

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BKW Half-year results 2015 / BKW successfully offsets impact of prices and exchange rates

Bern (ots) - The BKW Group posted good results in the first half of 2015. At CHF 199 million, operating profit (EBIT) was well above the results of the prior-year period, although this is primarily due to a positive currency effect on provisions. Excluding this effect, EBIT is on a par with the high level of the previous year. BKW has therefore managed to almost ...

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BKW is focusing on renewable energies/New electricity products for BKW customers

Bern (ots) - In 2016 BKW will start supplying its customers with 100% renewable electricity as standard. This will strengthen its domestic hydropower and other renewable energy sources. Despite this, basic energy prices remain at the same level as before. However, because the regulator has recognised the enhanced value of the BKW distribution network and because of ...

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BKW acquires Solare Datensysteme GmbH (SDS)/ BKW joins forces with market leader in photovoltaic monitoring

Bern (ots) - BKW has strengthened its position in the photovoltaic service business by acquiring Solar Datensysteme GmbH. In doing so, it is responding to the growing need of customers to produce their own energy and the need for intelligent management of energy consumption. Solare Datensysteme GmbH (SDS) is ...

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Mühleberg nuclear power plant / 2015 maintenance outage begins

Bern (ots) - The Mühleberg nuclear power plant was shut down today for its scheduled annual maintenance work, which will take around four weeks. The priorities of this year's maintenance work will be replacing 36 of the 240 fuel rods, examining the core shroud, extensive internal and external testing of the reactor pressure vessel and preventive electrical and mechanical maintenance. Periodic testing of components, ...

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BKW / Wind / Acquisition of Fresnoy Brancourt Wind Farm

Bern (ots) - BKW has signed the contract to purchase the Fresnoy Brancourt Wind Farm. Situated three kilometres from the small town of Fresnoy-le-Grand in Picardy (northern France), it has a total capacity of 13.8 MW. This is BKW's first involvement in the wind power sector in France and the company is thereby reinforcing its leading position in Switzerland in the operation of wind-powered generating plants both in ...

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BKW acquires ahochn / BKW enters building technology planning market

Bern (ots) - BKW has acquired the antec group ag in Rotkreuz, one of Switzerland's leading building technology planning groups. In doing so, it is closing the last gap in the complete value chain for building technology services. The 40 highly specialised employees working under the ahochn brand will help to strengthen BKW's know-how and experience in this field. With ...

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BKW Netzbeteiligung AG / BKW exercises its pre-emption right with regard to Swissgrid shares

Bern (ots) - BKW has decided to exercise its pre-emption right to purchase the Swissgrid shareholding of Alpiq Grid Beteiligungs AG (AGB). The purchase means BKW will retain a significant minority shareholding in Swissgrid going forward. Increasing its shareholding in Swissgrid is a further step in the implementation of BKW's corporate strategy. At the same time as ...

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BKW Italia / BKW acquires majority stake in Casa delle Nuove Energie

Bern (ots) - Swiss energy group BKW has acquired via BKW Italia the majority holding in Casa delle Nuove Energie. The newly-acquired company specialises in energy efficiency and renewable energies, and operates a network of 75 sales outlets in locations throughout Italy. BKW is firmly established on the Italian electricity distribution market, supplying customers with around 2,000,000 MWh of energy per year via its ...

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Mühleberg Nuclear Power Plant / Emergency shutdown due to faulty controller in feedwater system B

Bern (ots) - On 6 July 2015 at 11.03 a.m., there was a controller failure in strand B of the feedwater system. This led to an automatic reactor scram. The cause of the failure is currently being clarified. The reactor is in a safe state. No increased radioactivity was released. The competent authority, the Swiss Federal Nuclear Safety Inspectorate ENSI, was informed ...

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HelveticWind / Acquisition of a wind park in Italy

Bern (ots) - The HelveticWind partnership has signed an agreement to purchase a planned wind park situated in Genzano di Lucania, Italy (Basilicata). The wind park will have an installed capacity of 16 megawatts (MW). This is HelveticWind's second venture in Italy. The park's five turbines will be in operation from November 2015 and will produce around 42 gigawatt hours of electricity per year, which equates to the annual ...

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BKW General Meeting / BKW performs strongly despite difficult environment

Bern (ots) - At the General Meeting BKW AG presented very good results to its shareholders for the 2014 financial year. BKW posted significantly higher operating income (EBIT) and net profit. The General Meeting approved the 2014 annual and consolidated financial statements and voted in favour of the proposal to raise the dividend to CHF 1.60 per share. With operating ...