
688 Solar Bicycles, Mercedes, Handcuffs—PlusEnergy Buildings
Figure 44.15 Jo Leinen and Gallus Cadonau in front of the CO
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Ucliva in 1992—at the back the largest solar installation of the canton
Grisons in 1987.
one of the most innovative towns of Switzerland: The first electric
light was not turned on in Zurich, nor at the Federal Institute of
Technology (ETH), nor in Berne or Geneva, but in St. Moritz in 1878.
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St. Moritz also had the first electric tramway and the first electric
train—the Bernina train. Until today, it still runs from St. Moritz
across the Bernina pass to Poschiavo.
44.3.1.8 The British and St. Moritz: Inventors of winter