Swiss electricity prices 2026
All cantonal tariffs, kWh price and forecasts — explained clearly.
With UpGrid, you receive part of your electricity directly from local solar producers in your community - at a guaranteed lower price than your current provider's reference price.
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Communities
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Municipalities
We give you a guaranteed lower price than your current grid provider’s reference price. This discount is written into your contract.
You keep your current energy provider
You keep receiving one bill for the non-solar part
Your home, meter, and contract stay untouched
You always have power even if solar allocation runs out
Your contract guarantees
A lower electricity rate for your UpGrid solar power
No deposit
No hidden clauses
Transparent pricing
See how much your business or municipality could save under the new energy law.
Swiss households typically save CHF 100–150 per year by joining a Local Energy Community.
Over 500 people already use upgrid
Informational and non-binding
For individual homes and apartments
For companies and organizations
Your Savings
This calculator is informational and non-binding. Actual savings/earnings vary.
Live Impact Counter
Every registration shifts demand from fossil power to local solar - making the energy transition real in 2026.
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This is the amount of electricity that will be sourced from local solar instead of fossil-based energy.
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Compared to classic, fuel-based electricity.
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Based on average Swiss household consumption.
Switzerland has launched Local Energy Communities (LEGs) — letting businesses and households produce, share, and trade power locally.
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No steps for you | No changes to your home | No complexity
Sign up online in 2 mins
We assign you to a local energy community
You receive part of your electricity from local solar power
Swiss SMEs and communities are embracing local energy – join them with Upgrid.
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This PDF Guide will tell you everything you need to know.
Practical guides on LEG, ZEV, electricity prices and selling solar — so you can make the right call for your home or your roof.
All cantonal tariffs, kWh price and forecasts — explained clearly.
Why solar producers earn substantially more for their power under LEG from 2026.
No cancellation fees
Guaranteed grid-fee reductions of at least 20 percent
One-way energy flow — little control or local benefit.
Two-way, local energy sharing — lower costs, more independence.
You automatically pay less for that part
Your regular provider covers the rest
Renting? Thanks to LEG, from 2026 you can benefit from cheaper solar power — without your own roof.
How a ZEV (community self-consumption) lets you use your solar power directly inside the building.
You now pay less for part of your electricity. → The more we grow, the higher the share of energy consumption we cover → The cheaper it is for you.
We partner with local solar producers to generate clean energy at a fraction of the cost of traditional fossil fuels. These savings are passed directly to you.
No panels on your roof. No maintenance. No upfront costs. Just sign up digitally and join our energy community. We handle all the operations and technical logistics.
