About
Founded in 2021, Sun-ways is a private headquartered in Ecublens, Switzerland with approximately 1-10 employees specializing in Solar.
Sun-ways develops patented technology to install removable solar panels directly between railway tracks. The system uses specialized rail-mounted equipment to mechanically install and remove standard photovoltaic panels, enabling rapid deployment (1 km per day) with no permanent impact on railway infrastructure. Generated electricity can power railway catenary systems or feed into public grids. The company addresses global challenges of renewable energy transition and underutilized transport infrastructure. Pilot project inaugurated April 2025 at Buttes, Switzerland. European railway network spans over 260,000 km; global potential exceeds one million km.
Headquarters
Ecublens, Switzerland
Founded
2021
Employees
1-10
Company Type
Private
Business Models
Value Chain
Service Regions
Europe, North America, Asia