How much solar power does Belp already produce?

397 solar installations with 13.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~17% 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 Belp?

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 Belp

397 solar installations with 13.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Belp.

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Solar installations: 397
Installed capacity: 13.5 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~17%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 30 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 Belp

The suitable roofs of Belp could deliver around 79 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~17% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Belp

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

Communities in Belp

Energie Belp AG - Belp
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Questions about solar power in Belp

How much solar power does Belp already produce?: 397 solar installations with 13.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~17% 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 Belp?: 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	10	71
2012	12	389
2013	20	483
2014	12	125
2015	17	431
2016	14	166
2017	6	130
2018	8	112
2019	8	114
2020	19	788
2021	15	1’594
2022	31	840
2023	89	4’450
2024	79	2’047
2025	46	1’276
2026	11	449

Month	GWh
Jan	2.6
Feb	4
Mar	6.5
Apr	8.3
May	9.8
Jun	10.8
Jul	11.1
Aug	9.2
Sept	7.2
Oct	4.7
Nov	2.7
Dec	1.9

Solar power in Belp

How much sun falls on the roofs of Belp

A LEG is forming in Belp

Communities in Belp

Energie Belp AG - Belp

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Rubigen

BKW Energie AG - Allmendingen

BKW Energie AG - Toffen

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Questions about solar power in Belp