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2024-2027

SwissSTES

Intro

SwissSTES, an Innosuisse Flagship Initiative project, aims to reduce Switzerland's dependency on fossil fuels by pioneering seasonal thermal energy storage (STES) to become a net-zero carbon society.

Funded by
Innosuisse - Swiss Innovation Agency
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An interdisciplinary consortium develops and assesses novel STES technologies in 10 subprojects and proposes a systemic STES action and implementation plan. SIL supports the project with the development and assessment of potential business models for regional STES solutions.

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Research Partners

  • ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences, School of Architecture, Design and Civil Engineering
  • HSLU Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts
  • OST Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
  • UNIGE University of Geneva, Faculty of Science
  • University of Bern

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