IWB
Energy & water supply
The source of your drinking water
At Lange Erlen pumping plant, you can experience how water from the Rhine is processed into our drinking water and then supplied to your home.
Programme
Lange Erlen pumping plant
Take a tour of the new Lange Erlen pumping station and learn about UV disinfection and quality control.
17:00 – 23:20
every 20 minutes
Max. visitors
10
Food and Drink
Sausages for CHF 1.50 (that's the cost of 1,000 liters of drinking water, the annual requirement of one person in the region).
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
General Information
Rest area with seating available
Über IWB
IWB supplies the Basel region with energy, water, telecoms and mobility. IWB is the first address for climate-friendly energy in Switzerland. It supports the high quality of life in the Basel region and beyond. IWB is driving the transformation from fossil fuels to renewable energy and mobility with its customers – as a basic utility provider in the canton of Basel-Stadt and throughout Switzerland.
IWB also produces and sells renewable and carbon-neutral energy in the form of electricity, heat and cooling as well as for mobility. It thereby contributes to achieving the climate goals in the region and Switzerland. The goal is for the energy supply to become completely renewable and climate-friendly.