
World’s First Energy Feed-in System in Burgdorf/BE 673
of Alpine Rivers (SGS) launched the Tour de Sol Foundation that
became responsible for the organization of the Tour de Sol. Silvio
Bircher, member of the Swiss socialist party and National Councillor
of the canton Aargau, was appointed 1986 as first president of
the Foundation “SSES-Tour de Sol”. In his parliamentary motion
of March 20th, 1987, he asked the Swiss government to “reduce
air pollution and effectively promote the use of solarcars”. The
Federal Council agreed to accept his motion as a postulate and to
verify the possibility of “using solarcars (with or without integrated
solar cells) in ...