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All municipalities in the canton of Schaffhausen
Solar power · Canton of SchaffhausenLEG forming

Solar power in Gächlingen

59 solar installations with 1.8 MWp of capacity are installed in Gächlingen.

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Solar installations
59
Installed capacity
1.8 MWp
Roof potential in use
~14%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Schaffhausen
10 of 26
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
2012 · 0 kWp
2013 · 7 kWp
2014 · 6 kWp
2015 · 48 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Gächlingen

The suitable roofs of Gächlingen could deliver around 13 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~14% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.4 GWh
Feb · 0.7 GWh
Mar · 1.1 GWh

A LEG is forming in Gächlingen

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

Communities in Gächlingen

  • Elektrizitätswerk des Kantons Schaffhausen AG - Gächlingen

    Registered with the grid operator

    Gächlingen, SH

Communities nearby

  • Oberhallau

    Elektrizitätswerk des Kantons Schaffhausen AG - Oberhallau

    Forming

    Oberhallau, SH

  • Siblingen

    Elektrizitätswerk des Kantons Schaffhausen AG - Siblingen

    Forming

    Siblingen, SH

  • Schleitheim

    Elektrizitätswerk des Kantons Schaffhausen AG - Schleitheim

    Forming

    Schleitheim, SH

Join the LEG in Gächlingen

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Questions about solar power in Gächlingen

How much solar power does Gächlingen already produce?
59 solar installations with 1.8 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~14% 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 Gächlingen?
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.

2016 · 13 kWp
2017 · 49 kWp
2018 · 0 kWp
2019 · 9 kWp
2020 · 23 kWp
2021 · 53 kWp
2022 · 94 kWp
2023 · 191 kWp
2024 · 246 kWp
1’0062025 · 1’006 kWp
2026 · 67 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Gächlingen
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
201200
201317
201416
2015248
2016213
2017549
201800
201919
2020323
2021453
2022594
202310191
202413246
202591’006
2026367

1.8 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 1.4 GWh
May · 1.7 GWh
Jun · 1.8 GWh
2Jul · 1.9 GWh
Aug · 1.6 GWh
Sept · 1.2 GWh
Oct · 0.8 GWh
Nov · 0.4 GWh
Dec · 0.3 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.4
Feb0.7
Mar1.1
Apr1.4
May1.7
Jun1.8
Jul1.9
Aug1.6
Sept1.2
Oct0.8
Nov0.4
Dec0.3