Overview
Lobbying Costs
350,000€
Financial year: Oct 2017 - Sep 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
4
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Axpo Holding AG (Axpo)
EU Transparency Register
08171556938-65 First registered on 13 Oct 2011
Goals / Remit
Axpo Group reliably produces, trades and sells energy in Switzerland and globally in over 30 countries. About 4500 employees combine the expertise from 100 years of climate-friendly electricity production with innovative power for a sustainable energy future. Axpo is internationally leading in energy trading and in the development of tailor-made energy solutions for its customers. The Axpo Group comprises Axpo Holding AG with headquarters in Baden and its subsidiaries Axpo Power AG, Axpo Solutions AG, Avectris AG and Centralschweizerischen Kraftwerke AG (CKW). Axpo is wholly owned by the cantons of Northeastern Switzerland.
Main EU files targeted
Clean Energy Package: all elements; Upcoming Gas Package incl. Review of Gas Market Directive; Review of Emission Trading System; Linking of EU and Swiss Emission Trading Systems; Implementation of MiFID II; Review of EMIR (EMIR II); Commission Strategy on Corporate Social Responsibility (post 2014): Nuclear Illustrative Programme (PINC); draft electricty agreement Switzerland - EU;
Address
Head Office
Parkstrasse 23
Baden 5401
SWITZERLANDEU Office
Rond Point Schuman 6
Bruxelles 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 01 Oct 2019
Name Start date End Date Eberhard ROHM 23 Feb 2024 21 Feb 2025 Eberhard ROHM 23 Feb 2023 11 Mar 2024 Eberhard ROHM 30 Nov 2021 30 Nov 2022 Eberhard ROHM 21 Aug 2020 01 Aug 2021 Mr Eberhard Röhm 13 Jul 2019 11 Jul 2020 Mr Eberhard Röhm 03 Mar 2018 01 Mar 2019 Mr Eberhard Röhm 25 Feb 2017 24 Feb 2018 Mr Eberhard Röhm 05 Feb 2016 03 Feb 2017 Mr Eberhard Röhm 28 Feb 2015 05 Feb 2016 Mr Eberhard Röhm 07 Mar 2014 03 Mar 2015 Complementary Information
The estimated costs are calculated based on the proportion of working time of all Axpo employees spent representing interests to the EU – even if only on a daily basis. This does also include their activity in associations. The number of days is multiplied with the average personnel and overhead costs.
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Eberhard Röhm-Malcotti (Head of EU Energy Policy)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Sieber Thomas (CEO)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Axpo is a member of
- EFET (European Federation of Energy Traders)
- WindEurope (European wind industry association)
- SolarPower Europe (European PV industry association)
The paid membership fees are included in “Estimate of the annual costs related to activities covered by the register”.
Axpo is also active in eurelectric (Union of the Electricity Industry) and European Energy Retailers (EER) without being a direct member.Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Oct 2017 - Sep 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
350,000€
Other financial info
The information above under "Did your organisation receive funding from the EU institutions during the last closed financial year?" is based on the Financial Transparency System (FTS) for 2017:
http://ec.europa.eu/budget/fts/index_de.htm
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
4 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 19 Sep 2019 Location Brussels Subject Switzerland Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Johannes Hahn Portfolio European Neighbourhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations Attending - Michael Doczy (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Hydropower Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Attending - Joachim Balke (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject Energy market design Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Attending - Yvon Slingenberg (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Nov 2015 Location Unterägeri, Switzerland Subject DSM DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)