How much solar power does Menziken already produce?

225 solar installations with 5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.5% of the municipality's roof potential.

Where do these numbers come from?

From federal open data: the register of electricity production plants and the solar potential of Swiss municipalities (Swiss Federal Office of Energy), plus swisstopo municipal boundaries. We only show totals per municipality, never individual installations.

Can I start a LEG in Menziken?

Yes. A local electricity community is possible in any municipality, as long as all participants are in the same grid area and close to each other. UpGrid handles registration, metering and billing.

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Solar power in Menziken

225 solar installations with 5 MWp of capacity are installed in Menziken.

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Solar installations: 225
Installed capacity: 5 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~9.5%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Aargau: 166 of 196; by roof potential in use

Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Menziken

The suitable roofs of Menziken could deliver around 53 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~9.5% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Menziken

A local electricity community is collecting sign-ups here. The more neighbours join, the sooner it starts.

Communities in Menziken

EWS Energie AG - Menziken
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Menziken, AG
LEG Burg
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Burg, AG

Communities nearby

EWS Energie AG - Reinach (AG)
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Reinach (AG), AG
LEG Reinach
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Reinach, AG
EWS Energie AG - Beinwil am See
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Beinwil am See, AG

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Questions about solar power in Menziken

How much solar power does Menziken already produce?: 225 solar installations with 5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.5% of the municipality's roof potential.
Where do these numbers come from?: From federal open data: the register of electricity production plants and the solar potential of Swiss municipalities (Swiss Federal Office of Energy), plus swisstopo municipal boundaries. We only show totals per municipality, never individual installations.
Can I start a LEG in Menziken?: Yes. A local electricity community is possible in any municipality, as long as all participants are in the same grid area and close to each other. UpGrid handles registration, metering and billing.

Sources: Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), swisstopo, opendata.swiss. As of October 2026. Totals per municipality only, no individual installations.

Build year	Installations	Capacity (kWp)
before 2012	1	3
2012	4	113
2013	5	226
2014	2	23
2015	12	169
2016	7	188
2017	13	287
2018	10	160
2019	8	96
2020	10	203
2021	17	306
2022	25	410
2023	34	706
2024	38	1’215
2025	28	727
2026	11	183

Month	GWh
Jan	1.4
Feb	2.3
Mar	4.3
Apr	5.9
May	6.8
Jun	7.3
Jul	7.6
Aug	6.7
Sept	4.9
Oct	2.9
Nov	1.5
Dec	1.2

Solar power in Menziken

How much sun falls on the roofs of Menziken

A LEG is forming in Menziken

Communities in Menziken

EWS Energie AG - Menziken

LEG Burg

Communities nearby

EWS Energie AG - Reinach (AG)

LEG Reinach

EWS Energie AG - Beinwil am See

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