Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)

EKZ is one of the biggest energy suppliers in Switzerland, supplying around one million people with elec-tricity – reliably, ecologically and inexpensively. The EKZ Group employs 1400 personnel who are dedi-cated to achieving a sustainable energy future – through products obtained from 100% renewable energy sources, the consistent expansion of wind, hydro and solar power, and smart technologies. EKZ plans, constructs and maintains a power grid of about 15 000 km that is notable for its above-average availabil-ity of 99.998 percent. EKZ customers include private individuals, businesses and other Swiss energy suppliers. As one of the largest vocational education enterprises in the Canton of Zurich, EKZ trains around 40 personnel each year to be the specialists of tomorrow.