How much solar power does Cheyres-Châbles already produce?

275 solar installations with 4.2 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 Cheyres-Châbles?

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 Cheyres-Châbles

275 solar installations with 4.2 MWp of capacity are installed in Cheyres-Châbles.

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Solar installations: 275
Installed capacity: 4.2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~18%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Fribourg: 25 of 118; 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 Cheyres-Châbles

The suitable roofs of Cheyres-Châbles could deliver around 23 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~18% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Cheyres-Châbles

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

Communities in Cheyres-Châbles

Groupe E SA - Cheyres-Châbles
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Cheyres-Châbles, FR

Communities nearby

Groupe E SA - Châtillon (FR)
Forming
Châtillon (FR), FR
LEG Châtillon
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Châtillon, FR
Groupe E SA - Lully (FR)
Forming
Lully (FR), FR

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Questions about solar power in Cheyres-Châbles

How much solar power does Cheyres-Châbles already produce?: 275 solar installations with 4.2 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 Cheyres-Châbles?: 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	6	47
2012	6	188
2013	5	39
2014	8	84
2015	3	263
2016	8	74
2017	18	173
2018	10	83
2019	13	113
2020	19	201
2021	22	188
2022	40	446
2023	51	522
2024	42	1’078
2025	20	230
2026	4	444

Month	GWh
Jan	0.6
Feb	0.9
Mar	1.9
Apr	2.5
May	3
Jun	3.3
Jul	3.4
Aug	2.9
Sept	2.2
Oct	1.3
Nov	0.6
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Cheyres-Châbles

How much sun falls on the roofs of Cheyres-Châbles

A LEG is forming in Cheyres-Châbles

Communities in Cheyres-Châbles

Groupe E SA - Cheyres-Châbles

Communities nearby

Groupe E SA - Châtillon (FR)

LEG Châtillon

Groupe E SA - Lully (FR)

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