Energie Ausserschwyz AG
Galgenen, Switzerland
About
Founded in 2020, Energie Ausserschwyz AG is a private headquartered in Galgenen, Switzerland with approximately 50-200 employees specializing in Biomass, Biogas, Energy Storage.
Energie Ausserschwyz AG provides sustainable district heating and renewable energy generation to the Ausserschwyz region. The company operates an integrated energy center in Galgenen with a wood-fired power plant (operational since 2021) and biogas facility producing heat and electricity from regional, renewable sources. The company supplies district heating to over 270 customers (approximately 1,600 household equivalents) across the March and Höfe districts through a 30 km pipeline network. Founded in 2020, the company evolved from earlier biomass and biogas initiatives dating to 1982 and 2004. As of 2025, heat sales doubled and operations became profitable. Major shareholders include EW Höfe AG, IWB (Basel), Brugg Group AG, and the Energiegenossenschaft Ausserschwyz cooperative with over 100 members.
Headquarters
Galgenen, Switzerland
Founded
2020
Employees
50-200
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
March, Höfe, Ausserschwyz
Industry Memberships
Energiegenossenschaft Ausserschwyz