How much solar power does Saignelégier already produce?

196 solar installations with 4.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~13% 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 Saignelégier?

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 Saignelégier

196 solar installations with 4.4 MWp of capacity are installed in Saignelégier.

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Solar installations: 196
Installed capacity: 4.4 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~13%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Jura: 22 of 50; 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 Saignelégier

The suitable roofs of Saignelégier could deliver around 35 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~13% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Saignelégier

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

Communities in Saignelégier

BKW Energie AG - Saignelégier
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Saignelégier, JU
Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Saignelégier
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Saignelégier, JU

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Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Muriaux
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Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Le Bémont (JU)
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Le Bémont (JU), JU

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Questions about solar power in Saignelégier

How much solar power does Saignelégier already produce?: 196 solar installations with 4.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~13% 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 Saignelégier?: 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	5	16
2012	1	436
2013	2	29
2014	5	148
2015	2	45
2016	3	22
2017	11	80
2018	10	77
2019	8	89
2020	15	399
2021	21	488
2022	14	213
2023	45	1’145
2024	32	691
2025	19	505
2026	3	41

Month	GWh
Jan	1.2
Feb	1.8
Mar	3
Apr	3.6
May	4.1
Jun	4.6
Jul	4.7
Aug	4
Sept	3.1
Oct	2.2
Nov	1.2
Dec	1

Solar power in Saignelégier

How much sun falls on the roofs of Saignelégier

A LEG is forming in Saignelégier

Communities in Saignelégier

BKW Energie AG - Saignelégier

Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Saignelégier

Communities nearby

Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Muriaux

LEG Le Bémont

Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA - Le Bémont (JU)

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