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Solar power · Canton of BernLEG forming

Solar power in Leissigen

73 solar installations with 1.4 MWp of capacity are installed in Leissigen.

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Solar installations
73
Installed capacity
1.4 MWp
Roof potential in use
~18%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern
20 of 334
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 14 kWp
2012 · 6 kWp
2013 · 6 kWp
2014 · 6 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Leissigen

The suitable roofs of Leissigen could deliver around 8 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~18% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.2 GWh
Feb · 0.4 GWh
Mar · 0.7 GWh

A LEG is forming in Leissigen

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

Communities in Leissigen

  • Leissigen

    BKW Energie AG - Leissigen

    Forming

    Leissigen, BE

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  • Aeschi bei Spiez

    BKW Energie AG - Aeschi bei Spiez

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  • Därligen

    BKW Energie AG - Därligen

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    Därligen, BE

  • Krattigen

    BKW Energie AG - Krattigen

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    Krattigen, BE

Join the LEG in Leissigen

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Questions about solar power in Leissigen

How much solar power does Leissigen already produce?
73 solar installations with 1.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~18% 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 Leissigen?
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.

2015 · 62 kWp
2016 · 19 kWp
2017 · 35 kWp
2018 · 36 kWp
2019 · 0 kWp
2020 · 53 kWp
2021 · 76 kWp
2022 · 76 kWp
2023 · 238 kWp
2024 · 358 kWp
3822025 · 382 kWp
2026 · 39 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Leissigen
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 2012214
201216
201316
201416
2015262
2016219
2017335
2018336
201900
2020453
2021376
2022576
202315238
202413358
202516382
2026239

1.4 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 0.9 GWh
May · 1 GWh
Jun · 1.1 GWh
1Jul · 1.1 GWh
Aug · 0.9 GWh
Sept · 0.7 GWh
Oct · 0.5 GWh
Nov · 0.2 GWh
Dec · 0.1 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.2
Feb0.4
Mar0.7
Apr0.9
May1
Jun1.1
Jul1.1
Aug0.9
Sept0.7
Oct0.5
Nov0.2
Dec0.1