How much solar power does Lauenen already produce?

20 solar installations with 294 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~1.6% 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 Lauenen?

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 Lauenen

20 solar installations with 294 kWp of capacity are installed in Lauenen.

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Solar installations: 20
Installed capacity: 294 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~1.6%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 332 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 Lauenen

The suitable roofs of Lauenen could deliver around 18 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~1.6% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Lauenen

BKW Energie AG - Lauenen
En création
Lauenen, BE

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Gsteig - Gsteig
En création
Gsteig, BE
BKW Energie AG - Lenk
En création
Lenk, BE
BKW Energie AG - St. Stephan
En création
St. Stephan, BE

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Questions about solar power in Lauenen

How much solar power does Lauenen already produce?: 20 solar installations with 294 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~1.6% 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 Lauenen?: 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	1	20
2012	1	25
2013	1	24
2014	2	22
2015	0	0
2016	1	17
2017	0	0
2018	0	0
2019	1	10
2020	0	0
2021	3	28
2022	4	40
2023	2	39
2024	3	42
2025	1	29
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.8
Feb	1.1
Mar	1.8
Apr	1.9
May	2
Jun	2.2
Jul	2.2
Aug	2
Sept	1.6
Oct	1.2
Nov	0.7
Dec	0.6

Solar power in Lauenen

How much sun falls on the roofs of Lauenen

A LEG is forming in Lauenen

Communities in Lauenen

BKW Energie AG - Lauenen

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Gsteig - Gsteig

BKW Energie AG - Lenk

BKW Energie AG - St. Stephan

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Questions about solar power in Lauenen