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All municipalities in the canton of St. Gallen
Solar power · Canton of St. GallenLEG forming

Solar power in Jonschwil

236 solar installations with 11.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Jonschwil.

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Solar installations
236
Installed capacity
11.1 MWp
Roof potential in use
~23%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of St. Gallen
16 of 75
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 374 kWp
2012 · 277 kWp
2013 · 227 kWp
2014 · 44 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Jonschwil

The suitable roofs of Jonschwil could deliver around 49 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~23% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.4 GWh
Feb · 2.3 GWh
Mar · 4.1 GWh

A LEG is forming in Jonschwil

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

Communities in Jonschwil

  • Jonschwil

    Dorfkorporation Schwarzenbach SG, Elektrizität Wasser Gas TV - Jonschwil

    Forming

    Jonschwil, SG

  • Jonschwil

    St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Jonschwil

    Forming

    Jonschwil, SG

Communities nearby

  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Uzwil

    Forming

    Uzwil, SG

  • Lütisburg

    Elektrogenossenschaft Moos-Dieselbach - Lütisburg

    Forming

    Lütisburg, SG

  • Lütisburg

    rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG - Lütisburg

    Forming

    Lütisburg, SG

Join the LEG in Jonschwil

Get solar power from your neighbourhood. Joining is free and you keep your electricity supplier.

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Questions about solar power in Jonschwil

How much solar power does Jonschwil already produce?
236 solar installations with 11.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~23% 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 Jonschwil?
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.

3’6082015 · 3’608 kWp
2016 · 203 kWp
2017 · 71 kWp
2018 · 250 kWp
2019 · 994 kWp
2020 · 395 kWp
2021 · 356 kWp
2022 · 440 kWp
2023 · 2’191 kWp
2024 · 1’258 kWp
2025 · 397 kWp
2026 · 34 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Jonschwil
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 20128374
201210277
20131227
2014344
201563’608
20169203
2017671
20188250
201911994
202016395
202119356
202228440
2023482’191
2024431’258
202518397
2026234

10.7 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 5.4 GWh
May · 6.4 GWh
Jun · 6.8 GWh
7Jul · 7 GWh
Aug · 5.9 GWh
Sept · 4.4 GWh
Oct · 2.8 GWh
Nov · 1.5 GWh
Dec · 1.2 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.4
Feb2.3
Mar4.1
Apr5.4
May6.4
Jun6.8
Jul7
Aug5.9
Sept4.4
Oct2.8
Nov1.5
Dec1.2