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25.09.2024
PinCH 4.0: Saving Energy and Costs in Industry
The PinCH software developed by Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts can be used to make industrial processes more energy-efficient and economical. The latest enhancement now also enables the integration of open-loop heat storage systems. The development was supported by the Swiss Federal Office of Energy SFOE. Further information can be found in the attached press release.

01.08.2024
Subsidies for Rough and Detailed Pinch Analysis
The Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) provides financial support for the analysis (rough and detailed pinch analyses) of thermal processes in industrial and commercial enterprises. New funding conditions will apply from January 1, 2025.

01.08.2024
Certification of PinCH Consultants
Within the context of the EnergieSchweiz program, the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE) provides financial support for the analysis (rough and detailed pinch analyses) of thermal processes in industrial and commercial enterprises. New funding conditions will apply from January 1, 2025.

01.07.2024
Online Course «Energy Optimization with Pinch Analysis» (EOPA)
In Spring 2025 is offered an English based online course «Energy Optimization with Pinch Analysis».

01.01.2024
SFOE: Pinch Analysis Consultants and References
Industry sector based competence and address list