BKW AG, an international energy and infrastructure company, plans, builds, and operates infrastructure to produce and supply energy to businesses, households, and the public sector in Switzerland, Germany, Italy, France, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Energy Solutions, Power Grid, and Infrastructure and Buildings. The Energy Solutions segment builds, operates, and maintains its portfolio of power plants. It also sells energy and trades in electricity, certificates, and raw materials, as well as offers wind, solar, and smart energy services. The Power Grid segment builds, operates, and maintains its distribution grid. The Infrastructure and Buildings segment offers engineering planning and consulting services for energy, infrastructure, and environmental projects; and integrated building technology solutions and the construction and maintenance services in the field of energy, telecommunications, transport and water utility networks. The company was formerly known as BKW FMB Energie AG and changed its name to BKW AG in December 2011. BKW AG was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.