How much solar power does Grosshöchstetten already produce?

227 solar installations with 5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~15% 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 Grosshöchstetten?

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 Grosshöchstetten

227 solar installations with 5 MWp of capacity are installed in Grosshöchstetten.

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Solar installations: 227
Installed capacity: 5 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~15%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 58 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 Grosshöchstetten

The suitable roofs of Grosshöchstetten could deliver around 33 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~15% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

Grosshöchstetten has an active LEG

Neighbours here already share solar power through a local electricity community and get the grid discount.

Communities in Grosshöchstetten

Energie Grosshöchstetten AG - Grosshöchstetten
Active
Grosshöchstetten, BE
2 sites

Communities nearby

Einwohnergemeinde Biglen, Stromversorgung - Biglen
Forming
Biglen, BE
BKW Energie AG - Konolfingen
Forming
Konolfingen, BE
BKW Energie AG - Mirchel
Forming
Mirchel, BE

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Questions about solar power in Grosshöchstetten

How much solar power does Grosshöchstetten already produce?: 227 solar installations with 5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~15% 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 Grosshöchstetten?: 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	8	71
2012	15	277
2013	10	207
2014	6	72
2015	9	99
2016	6	47
2017	3	33
2018	3	37
2019	3	26
2020	6	304
2021	16	288
2022	14	233
2023	31	858
2024	56	1’104
2025	37	1’246
2026	4	121

Month	GWh
Jan	1.3
Feb	1.9
Mar	2.9
Apr	3.5
May	4
Jun	4.4
Jul	4.4
Aug	3.8
Sept	3
Oct	2.1
Nov	1.2
Dec	1

Solar power in Grosshöchstetten

How much sun falls on the roofs of Grosshöchstetten

Grosshöchstetten has an active LEG

Communities in Grosshöchstetten

Energie Grosshöchstetten AG - Grosshöchstetten

Communities nearby

Einwohnergemeinde Biglen, Stromversorgung - Biglen

BKW Energie AG - Konolfingen

BKW Energie AG - Mirchel

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