How much solar power does Rochefort already produce?

151 solar installations with 2.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~17% 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 Rochefort?

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 Rochefort

151 solar installations with 2.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Rochefort.

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Solar installations: 151
Installed capacity: 2.1 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~17%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Neuchâtel: 7 of 24; 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 Rochefort

The suitable roofs of Rochefort could deliver around 13 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~17% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Rochefort

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

Communities in Rochefort

Groupe E SA - Rochefort
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Rochefort, NE

Communities nearby

Eli10 SA - Boudry
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Boudry, NE
Eli10 SA - Milvignes
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Milvignes, NE
Groupe E SA - Milvignes
Forming
Milvignes, NE

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Questions about solar power in Rochefort

How much solar power does Rochefort already produce?: 151 solar installations with 2.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~17% 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 Rochefort?: 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	7	73
2012	1	2
2013	6	117
2014	6	42
2015	8	102
2016	10	78
2017	12	104
2018	6	29
2019	10	62
2020	13	513
2021	4	220
2022	20	280
2023	19	165
2024	17	215
2025	12	124
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.4
Feb	0.6
Mar	1.1
Apr	1.4
May	1.5
Jun	1.7
Jul	1.8
Aug	1.6
Sept	1.2
Oct	0.7
Nov	0.4
Dec	0.3

Solar power in Rochefort

How much sun falls on the roofs of Rochefort

A LEG is forming in Rochefort

Communities in Rochefort

Groupe E SA - Rochefort

Communities nearby

Eli10 SA - Boudry

Eli10 SA - Milvignes

Groupe E SA - Milvignes

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Questions about solar power in Rochefort