How much solar power does Dotzigen already produce?

99 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~12% 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 Dotzigen?

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 Dotzigen

99 solar installations with 2 MWp of capacity are installed in Dotzigen.

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Solar installations: 99
Installed capacity: 2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~12%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 147 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 Dotzigen

The suitable roofs of Dotzigen could deliver around 17 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~12% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Dotzigen

BKW Energie AG - Dotzigen
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Dotzigen, BE

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Meienried
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Meienried, BE
BKW Energie AG - Scheuren
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Energieversorgung Büren AG - Büren an der Aare
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Büren an der Aare, BE

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Questions about solar power in Dotzigen

How much solar power does Dotzigen already produce?: 99 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~12% 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 Dotzigen?: 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	3	34
2012	5	181
2013	4	47
2014	1	18
2015	10	203
2016	5	125
2017	4	56
2018	1	25
2019	5	60
2020	8	313
2021	8	94
2022	13	255
2023	9	100
2024	16	314
2025	6	126
2026	1	16

Month	GWh
Jan	0.5
Feb	0.8
Mar	1.4
Apr	1.8
May	2.1
Jun	2.3
Jul	2.4
Aug	2
Sept	1.6
Oct	1
Nov	0.5
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Dotzigen

How much sun falls on the roofs of Dotzigen

A LEG is forming in Dotzigen

Communities in Dotzigen

BKW Energie AG - Dotzigen

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Meienried

BKW Energie AG - Scheuren

Energieversorgung Büren AG - Büren an der Aare

Join the LEG in Dotzigen

Questions about solar power in Dotzigen