How much solar power does Gerzensee already produce?

90 solar installations with 1.6 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 Gerzensee?

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 Gerzensee

90 solar installations with 1.6 MWp of capacity are installed in Gerzensee.

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Solar installations: 90
Installed capacity: 1.6 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~12%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 139 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 Gerzensee

The suitable roofs of Gerzensee could deliver around 13 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 Gerzensee

BKW Energie AG - Gerzensee
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Gerzensee, BE

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Kirchdorf (BE)
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Kirchdorf, BE
BKW Energie AG - Wichtrach
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Wichtrach, BE

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Questions about solar power in Gerzensee

How much solar power does Gerzensee already produce?: 90 solar installations with 1.6 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 Gerzensee?: 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	5	36
2012	0	0
2013	0	0
2014	0	0
2015	9	115
2016	5	71
2017	0	0
2018	7	132
2019	0	0
2020	2	19
2021	4	72
2022	23	332
2023	18	503
2024	7	94
2025	10	194
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.5
Feb	0.7
Mar	1.1
Apr	1.4
May	1.6
Jun	1.7
Jul	1.8
Aug	1.5
Sept	1.2
Oct	0.9
Nov	0.5
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Gerzensee

How much sun falls on the roofs of Gerzensee

A LEG is forming in Gerzensee

Communities in Gerzensee

BKW Energie AG - Gerzensee

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Kirchdorf (BE)

LEG Kirchdorf

BKW Energie AG - Wichtrach

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