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All municipalities in the canton of Luzern
Solar power · Canton of LuzernLEG forming

Solar power in Pfaffnau

146 solar installations with 5 MWp of capacity are installed in Pfaffnau.

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Solar installations
146
Installed capacity
5 MWp
Roof potential in use
~13%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Luzern
75 of 79
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 14 kWp
2012 · 122 kWp
2013 · 259 kWp
2014 · 26 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Pfaffnau

The suitable roofs of Pfaffnau could deliver around 39 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~13% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1 GWh
Feb · 1.7 GWh
Mar · 3.2 GWh

A LEG is forming in Pfaffnau

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

Communities in Pfaffnau

  • CKW AG - Pfaffnau

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    Pfaffnau, LU

Communities nearby

  • Roggliswil

    CKW AG - Roggliswil

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  • Grossdietwil

    CKW AG - Grossdietwil

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  • Altbüron

    CKW AG - Altbüron

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Join the LEG in Pfaffnau

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Questions about solar power in Pfaffnau

How much solar power does Pfaffnau already produce?
146 solar installations with 5 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 Pfaffnau?
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.

2015 · 117 kWp
2016 · 45 kWp
2017 · 111 kWp
2018 · 439 kWp
2019 · 30 kWp
2020 · 301 kWp
2021 · 148 kWp
2022 · 193 kWp
2’1832023 · 2’183 kWp
2024 · 549 kWp
2025 · 423 kWp
2026 · 57 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Pfaffnau
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 2012214
20123122
20133259
2014326
20157117
2016445
20176111
20189439
2019130
202011301
20218148
202210193
2023392’183
202423549
202514423
2026357

5 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 4.3 GWh
May · 5 GWh
Jun · 5.5 GWh
6Jul · 5.7 GWh
Aug · 5 GWh
Sept · 3.7 GWh
Oct · 2.2 GWh
Nov · 1 GWh
Dec · 0.8 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1
Feb1.7
Mar3.2
Apr4.3
May5
Jun5.5
Jul5.7
Aug5
Sept3.7
Oct2.2
Nov1
Dec0.8