How much solar power does Kirchberg (SG) already produce?

548 solar installations with 16.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~18% 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 Kirchberg (SG)?

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 Kirchberg (SG)

548 solar installations with 16.7 MWp of capacity are installed in Kirchberg (SG).

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Solar installations: 548
Installed capacity: 16.7 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~18%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of St. Gallen: 39 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 Kirchberg (SG)

The suitable roofs of Kirchberg (SG) could deliver around 92 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~18% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Kirchberg (SG)

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Communities in Kirchberg (SG)

Genossenschaft Energie Fischingen - Kirchberg (SG)
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Kirchberg (SG), SG
LEG Kirchberg
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Kirchberg, SG
rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG - Kirchberg (SG)
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Kirchberg (SG), SG

Communities nearby

Dorfkorporation Schwarzenbach SG, Elektrizität Wasser Gas TV - Jonschwil
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Jonschwil, SG
St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Jonschwil
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Jonschwil, SG

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Questions about solar power in Kirchberg (SG)

How much solar power does Kirchberg (SG) already produce?: 548 solar installations with 16.7 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~18% 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 Kirchberg (SG)?: 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	15	524
2012	8	127
2013	12	499
2014	13	406
2015	28	1’529
2016	22	1’179
2017	17	384
2018	23	440
2019	18	239
2020	30	762
2021	54	891
2022	51	1’791
2023	85	2’313
2024	100	2’908
2025	61	2’531
2026	11	189

Month	GWh
Jan	2.7
Feb	4.3
Mar	7.6
Apr	10.2
May	11.6
Jun	12.4
Jul	13
Aug	11.6
Sept	8.3
Oct	5.2
Nov	2.8
Dec	2.3

Solar power in Kirchberg (SG)

How much sun falls on the roofs of Kirchberg (SG)

A LEG is forming in Kirchberg (SG)

Communities in Kirchberg (SG)

Genossenschaft Energie Fischingen - Kirchberg (SG)

LEG Kirchberg

rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG - Kirchberg (SG)

Communities nearby

Dorfkorporation Schwarzenbach SG, Elektrizität Wasser Gas TV - Jonschwil

St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Jonschwil

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Questions about solar power in Kirchberg (SG)

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