More than a hundred buildings in the Jonction area are now being heated by the lake.
The utility company, the SIG, has completed a heat pump system which takes lake water and uses the extracted heat to warm schools, the Bâtiment des Forces Motrices, the University of Geneva Science complex, cantonal and city offices as well as 24 residential buildings.
The system will be expanded to more premises over the next few months.
Guilty of rape, jailed - then deported
It was rape — and a rape marked by cruelty.
US tarrifs cut - for now
New U.S. tariffs on Swiss imports have officially taken effect. But they maybe short lived.
School student accused of Twint theft
It’s thought a student at a Vaud High School has been cashing in.
Yet another scam to be careful of
Switzerland’s Federal Office for Cybersecurity is warning about a growing callback scam targeting bank and payment app users.
Injuries over Xmas soar
Candles, cooking and fireworks make the holidays festive, but also riskier, warns Swiss accident insurer SUVA.
American tourist rape trial in Geneva
In Geneva, rare CCTV footage was shown in court this week during a rape trial.
