How much solar power does Steffisburg already produce?

551 solar installations with 11.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~11% 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 Steffisburg?

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 Steffisburg

551 solar installations with 11.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Steffisburg.

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Solar installations: 551
Installed capacity: 11.1 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~11%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Bern: 162 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 Steffisburg

The suitable roofs of Steffisburg could deliver around 100 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~11% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Steffisburg

NetZulg AG - Steffisburg
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Steffisburg, BE

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Fahrni
Forming
Fahrni, BE
BKW Energie AG - Heimberg
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Heimberg, BE
BKW Energie AG - Homberg
Forming
Homberg, BE

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Questions about solar power in Steffisburg

How much solar power does Steffisburg already produce?: 551 solar installations with 11.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~11% 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 Steffisburg?: 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	29	179
2012	21	706
2013	19	516
2014	11	511
2015	23	634
2016	13	145
2017	19	219
2018	20	377
2019	22	465
2020	30	827
2021	41	764
2022	45	795
2023	99	1’839
2024	81	1’540
2025	61	1’205
2026	17	395

Month	GWh
Jan	3.5
Feb	5.2
Mar	8.5
Apr	10.7
May	12.2
Jun	13.2
Jul	13.6
Aug	11.5
Sept	9.2
Oct	6.3
Nov	3.6
Dec	2.6

Solar power in Steffisburg

How much sun falls on the roofs of Steffisburg

A LEG is forming in Steffisburg

Communities in Steffisburg

NetZulg AG - Steffisburg

Communities nearby

BKW Energie AG - Fahrni

BKW Energie AG - Heimberg

BKW Energie AG - Homberg

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Questions about solar power in Steffisburg