How much solar power does Adelboden already produce?

253 solar installations with 5.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Adelboden?

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 Adelboden

253 solar installations with 5.4 MWp of capacity are installed in Adelboden.

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Solar installations: 253
Installed capacity: 5.4 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~10%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 198 of 334; 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 Adelboden

The suitable roofs of Adelboden could deliver around 53 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~10% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Adelboden

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

Communities in Adelboden

Licht- und Wasserwerk Adelboden AG - Adelboden
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Adelboden, BE

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Lenk
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Lenk, BE
BKW Energie AG - Frutigen
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Frutigen, BE
BKW Energie AG - St. Stephan
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St. Stephan, BE

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Questions about solar power in Adelboden

How much solar power does Adelboden already produce?: 253 solar installations with 5.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Adelboden?: 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	4	28
2012	14	229
2013	4	52
2014	6	156
2015	5	51
2016	5	47
2017	3	33
2018	7	73
2019	7	84
2020	16	320
2021	19	682
2022	33	886
2023	41	740
2024	49	1’115
2025	36	833
2026	4	62

Month	GWh
Jan	2.1
Feb	3.2
Mar	5.2
Apr	6
May	6.3
Jun	6.7
Jul	6.8
Aug	5.9
Sept	4.8
Oct	3.4
Nov	1.9
Dec	1.6

Solar power in Adelboden

How much sun falls on the roofs of Adelboden

A LEG is forming in Adelboden

Communities in Adelboden

Licht- und Wasserwerk Adelboden AG - Adelboden

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Lenk

BKW Energie AG - Frutigen

BKW Energie AG - St. Stephan

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