How much solar power does Quarten already produce?

240 solar installations with 4.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~19% 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 Quarten?

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 Quarten

240 solar installations with 4.4 MWp of capacity are installed in Quarten.

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Solar installations: 240
Installed capacity: 4.4 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~19%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of St. Gallen: 30 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 Quarten

The suitable roofs of Quarten could deliver around 23 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~19% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Quarten

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

Communities in Quarten

Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten - Quarten
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Quarten, SG
Murg Flums Energie - Quarten
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Quarten, SG

Communities nearby

Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk - Flums
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Flums, SG
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Flums, SG
St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Flums
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Flums, SG

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Questions about solar power in Quarten

How much solar power does Quarten already produce?: 240 solar installations with 4.4 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~19% 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 Quarten?: 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	4	26
2012	0	0
2013	4	70
2014	4	196
2015	17	231
2016	2	14
2017	9	129
2018	5	39
2019	7	54
2020	14	201
2021	17	262
2022	19	475
2023	41	622
2024	62	1’175
2025	33	878
2026	2	59

Month	GWh
Jan	0.5
Feb	1
Mar	2.1
Apr	2.7
May	2.9
Jun	3.1
Jul	3.3
Aug	3
Sept	2.2
Oct	1.4
Nov	0.6
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Quarten

How much sun falls on the roofs of Quarten

A LEG is forming in Quarten

Communities in Quarten

Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten - Quarten

Murg Flums Energie - Quarten

Communities nearby

Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk - Flums

Murg Flums Energie - Flums

St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG - Flums

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Questions about solar power in Quarten