Blockchain applications could fundamentally transform the energy sector: from direct electricity trading between neighbours, through digital certificates of origin, to smart charging infrastructure. What conditions are necessary...

What the new electricity efficiency obligation means for electricity suppliers: the legal framework, obligations, the current state of the industry and specific courses of action.

The UK electricity reform MHHS has made forecasting accuracy the single most expensive lever for suppliers. With Swissgrid's single-price imbalance mechanism, Switzerland has faced the same incentive since January 2026 — and the...

The Mantelerlass (framework decree) liberalises the Swiss electricity supply. It introduces greater market forces and competition in several areas: the buying and selling of electricity, the handling of metering and consumption...

Weather, data, market prices and accountability all come into play in short-term energy procurement. Accurate forecasts, proprietary models and targeted decisions in the intraday market help to manage risks, reduce costs and avoid...

As renewable energy capacity expands, the demands on the electricity system are increasing. Photovoltaics, in particular, introduce volatility into generation and increase the risk of forecast discrepancies. The intraday market...

When the energy crisis erupted in 2022, Swiss energy companies were confronted with sharp price fluctuations, geopolitical uncertainty and increasing pressure to accelerate the energy transition. In our latest study, we examined...

Working together instead of in isolation: enersuisse shows how energy suppliers can efficiently manage regulatory complexity, IT investments and operational processes via a shared platform – thereby freeing up resources for their...

Cybersecurity in the Swiss energy sector has long been about more than just technology. With increasing connectivity and stricter regulation, cyber resilience is becoming the basis for a secure energy supply. Binding minimum ICT...