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Wind Energy Potential in Switzerland

Potential sites for the installation of wind power plants

At some sites in Switzerland wind can be used for the production of electricity. In the Jura such potential zones are particularly numerous.

The points marked in magenta indicate potential sites for the installation of wind power plants. Data source: "Konzept Windenergie Schweiz" (in german or french) (August 2004, Swiss Federal Office of Energy / Swiss Agency for the Environment, Forests and Landscape / Federal Office for Spatial Development).

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