Revision of the Electricity Supply Act

As part of the revision of the Electricity Supply Act, the basic conditions for the electricity market are being improved once again. In this context, increasing digitalisation in the electricity sector is being implicitly promoted, in particular by means of provisions for cost-efficient, high-quality data and information exchange and an optimised set of rules for exploiting flexibility (including smart control systems for production and consumption) within the system.

Status

Start 2015
End 2027

Responsible

Swiss Federal Office of Energy

Departments

Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications

Goals

The energy supply system is efficient, secure and reliable


Domains

Infrastructure

Public authorities promote and operate reliable and resilient physical as well as digital infrastructures.

*OGD: Updated in May of the reporting year, adjusted for double counts.