Key figures

Facility

Binational

Bâtiaz power plant, Switzerland

Vallorcine power plant, France

Workforce

37 employees

made available by partners Alpiq and EDF

Installed capacity

420 MW

from 6 production units and 2 pumps

Average production

850 GWh

storable in a large 180-meter high dam, capacity of 225 million m³

Average captured intake

350 million m³

by 30 water intakes, 1 subglacial catchment, 45 km of tunnels and 4 reinforced shafts

Turnover

CHF 31m

of which, 29 MCHF of annual charges billed to the partner in 2020