How much solar power does Eggersriet already produce?

170 solar installations with 2.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~16% 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 Eggersriet?

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 Eggersriet

170 solar installations with 2.7 MWp of capacity are installed in Eggersriet.

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Solar installations: 170
Installed capacity: 2.7 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~16%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of St. Gallen: 51 of 75; 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 Eggersriet

The suitable roofs of Eggersriet could deliver around 17 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~16% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Eggersriet

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

Communities in Eggersriet

Elektra- und Wasserkorporation Grub SG - Eggersriet
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Eggersriet, SG
Politische Gemeinde Eggersriet, Elektra - Eggersriet
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Eggersriet, SG

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Questions about solar power in Eggersriet

How much solar power does Eggersriet already produce?: 170 solar installations with 2.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~16% 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 Eggersriet?: 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	69
2012	4	48
2013	4	35
2014	4	54
2015	2	30
2016	5	70
2017	10	208
2018	10	134
2019	7	89
2020	5	119
2021	14	157
2022	22	329
2023	32	432
2024	22	501
2025	16	325
2026	6	82

Month	GWh
Jan	0.6
Feb	0.9
Mar	1.5
Apr	1.9
May	2.1
Jun	2.2
Jul	2.3
Aug	2
Sept	1.5
Oct	1.1
Nov	0.6
Dec	0.5

Solar power in Eggersriet

How much sun falls on the roofs of Eggersriet

A LEG is forming in Eggersriet

Communities in Eggersriet

Elektra- und Wasserkorporation Grub SG - Eggersriet

Politische Gemeinde Eggersriet, Elektra - Eggersriet

Communities nearby

Politische Gemeinde Rorschacherberg, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Rorschacherberg

Elektra Untereggen - Untereggen

Technische Betriebe, Stadt Rorschach - Rorschach

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