How much solar power does Sorens already produce?

106 solar installations with 1.8 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.9% 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 Sorens?

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 Sorens

106 solar installations with 1.8 MWp of capacity are installed in Sorens.

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Solar installations: 106
Installed capacity: 1.8 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~9.9%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Fribourg: 103 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 Sorens

The suitable roofs of Sorens could deliver around 18 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~9.9% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Sorens

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

Communities in Sorens

Groupe E SA - Sorens
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Sorens, FR

Communities nearby

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Groupe E SA - Le Châtelard
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Questions about solar power in Sorens

How much solar power does Sorens already produce?: 106 solar installations with 1.8 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.9% 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 Sorens?: 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	2	12
2012	0	0
2013	0	0
2014	1	15
2015	3	100
2016	3	24
2017	2	16
2018	8	171
2019	6	84
2020	6	49
2021	8	81
2022	16	229
2023	23	623
2024	16	252
2025	11	126
2026	1	9

Month	GWh
Jan	0.6
Feb	0.9
Mar	1.5
Apr	1.9
May	2.2
Jun	2.4
Jul	2.5
Aug	2.2
Sept	1.7
Oct	1.1
Nov	0.6
Dec	0.5

Solar power in Sorens

How much sun falls on the roofs of Sorens

A LEG is forming in Sorens

Communities in Sorens

Groupe E SA - Sorens

Communities nearby

Groupe E SA - Marsens

Groupe E SA - Pont-en-Ogoz

Groupe E SA - Le Châtelard

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Questions about solar power in Sorens