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What does hydropower really mean for security of supply?💧 At Bieudron, one of Switzerland’s most powerful hydropower plants is currently undergoing maintenance. Discover with Michael Plaschy, Head Hydropower at Alpiq: ⚡why these works are essential for long-term reliability ⚡how redundancy between power plants keeps electricity flowing ⚡what this means for Switzerland’s energy future Hydropower is often seen as “given”. In reality, it requires constant care, expertise and long-term thinking. This interview offers a clear look at what happens behind the scenes – and why it matters. Because security of supply is not an abstract concept. It’s built in places like this – every day. What’s the most underestimated part of keeping our energy system running? HYDRO Exploitation SA

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