In 2022, around 79 percent of electricity supplied in Switzerland originated from renewable energy sources. Of these, hydropower accounted for the largest share. Non-renewable energy sources in the country included crude oil, natural gas, and waste, among others.
Electricity mix supplied in Switzerland between 2005 and 2022, by energy source
¹ In 2005, the respective electricity share from biomass, solar, wind and geothermal energy was less than 0.1 percent. Together the four energy sources made up a share of around 0.1 percent of electricity supplied to consumers.
² Electricity generated from waste has only been counted as a share of non-renewable energy since 2019. Figures preceding 2019 do not include the waste in this category for the respective years. ³ Until 2020.
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