How much solar power does Gurmels already produce?

386 solar installations with 6.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~14% 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 Gurmels?

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 Gurmels

386 solar installations with 6.7 MWp of capacity are installed in Gurmels.

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Solar installations: 386
Installed capacity: 6.7 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~14%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Fribourg: 64 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 Gurmels

The suitable roofs of Gurmels could deliver around 48 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~14% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Gurmels

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

Communities in Gurmels

Groupe E SA - Gurmels
Forming
Gurmels, FR
Groupe E SA - Ulmiz
Forming
Ulmiz, FR

Communities nearby

Groupe E SA - Murten
Registered with the grid operator
Murten, FR
Industrielle Betriebe Murten - Murten
Forming
Murten, FR
LEG Galmiz
Forming
Galmiz, FR

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Questions about solar power in Gurmels

How much solar power does Gurmels already produce?: 386 solar installations with 6.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~14% 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 Gurmels?: 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	18	111
2012	6	49
2013	7	111
2014	6	166
2015	11	183
2016	7	97
2017	18	369
2018	11	153
2019	5	76
2020	26	686
2021	20	339
2022	36	621
2023	88	1’471
2024	70	1’518
2025	49	695
2026	8	96

Month	GWh
Jan	1.3
Feb	2.1
Mar	3.9
Apr	5.2
May	6.1
Jun	6.7
Jul	6.9
Aug	6.1
Sept	4.5
Oct	2.7
Nov	1.3
Dec	1.1

Solar power in Gurmels

How much sun falls on the roofs of Gurmels

A LEG is forming in Gurmels

Communities in Gurmels

Groupe E SA - Gurmels

Groupe E SA - Ulmiz

Communities nearby

Groupe E SA - Murten

Industrielle Betriebe Murten - Murten

LEG Galmiz

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Questions about solar power in Gurmels