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All municipalities in the canton of Solothurn
Solar power · Canton of SolothurnLEG forming

Solar power in Etziken

94 solar installations with 2 MWp of capacity are installed in Etziken.

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Solar installations
94
Installed capacity
2 MWp
Roof potential in use
~18%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Solothurn
16 of 104
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 145 kWp
2012 · 98 kWp
2013 · 50 kWp
2014 · 76 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Etziken

The suitable roofs of Etziken could deliver around 11 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~18% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.3 GWh
Feb · 0.6 GWh
Mar · 0.9 GWh

A LEG is forming in Etziken

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

Communities in Etziken

  • Etziken

    Genossenschaft Elektra Äusseres Wasseramt EAW - Etziken

    Forming

    Etziken, SO

Communities nearby

  • Hüniken

    Genossenschaft Elektra Äusseres Wasseramt EAW - Hüniken

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    Hüniken, SO

  • Bolken

    BKW Energie AG - Bolken

    Forming

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  • Aeschi (SO)

    BKW Energie AG - Aeschi (SO)

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Join the LEG in Etziken

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Questions about solar power in Etziken

How much solar power does Etziken already produce?
94 solar installations with 2 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 Etziken?
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.

2015 · 21 kWp
2016 · 0 kWp
2017 · 44 kWp
2018 · 9 kWp
2019 · 35 kWp
2020 · 19 kWp
2021 · 31 kWp
2022 · 132 kWp
5942023 · 594 kWp
2024 · 313 kWp
2025 · 384 kWp
2026 · 49 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Etziken
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 201212145
2012698
2013350
2014376
2015421
201600
2017344
201819
2019435
2020219
2021331
20226132
202316594
202419313
20259384
2026349

1.9 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 1.2 GWh
May · 1.4 GWh
Jun · 1.5 GWh
2Jul · 1.6 GWh
Aug · 1.3 GWh
Sept · 1 GWh
Oct · 0.7 GWh
Nov · 0.3 GWh
Dec · 0.3 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.3
Feb0.6
Mar0.9
Apr1.2
May1.4
Jun1.5
Jul1.6
Aug1.3
Sept1
Oct0.7
Nov0.3
Dec0.3