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All municipalities in the canton of Schwyz
Solar power · Canton of SchwyzLEG forming

Solar power in Vorderthal

34 solar installations with 1.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Vorderthal.

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Solar installations
34
Installed capacity
1.1 MWp
Roof potential in use
~11%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Schwyz
20 of 30
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
2012 · 0 kWp
2013 · 0 kWp
2014 · 52 kWp
2015 · 0 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Vorderthal

The suitable roofs of Vorderthal could deliver around 9 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~11% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.3 GWh
Feb · 0.5 GWh
Mar · 0.8 GWh

A LEG is forming in Vorderthal

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

Communities in Vorderthal

  • Vorderthal

    Gemeinde Vorderthal, Elektrizitätswerkversorgung - Vorderthal

    Forming

    Vorderthal, SZ

Communities nearby

  • Schübelbach

    Gemeinde Schübelbach, Elektroversorgung - Schübelbach

    Forming

    Schübelbach, SZ

  • Gemeinde Galgenen, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Galgenen

    Forming

    Galgenen, SZ

  • Elektrizitätsversorgung Innerthal - Innerthal

    Forming

    Innerthal, SZ

Join the LEG in Vorderthal

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

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Questions about solar power in Vorderthal

How much solar power does Vorderthal already produce?
34 solar installations with 1.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~11% 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 Vorderthal?
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 · 0 kWp
2017 · 89 kWp
2018 · 22 kWp
2019 · 0 kWp
2020 · 22 kWp
2021 · 17 kWp
2022 · 91 kWp
3332023 · 333 kWp
2024 · 104 kWp
2025 · 313 kWp
2026 · 27 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Vorderthal
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
201200
201300
2014252
201500
201600
2017189
2018222
201900
2020122
2021117
2022591
20238333
20246104
20257313
2026127

1.1 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 1.1 GWh
May · 1.1 GWh
Jun · 1.2 GWh
1Jul · 1.3 GWh
Aug · 1.2 GWh
Sept · 0.9 GWh
Oct · 0.6 GWh
Nov · 0.3 GWh
Dec · 0.2 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.3
Feb0.5
Mar0.8
Apr1.1
May1.1
Jun1.2
Jul1.3
Aug1.2
Sept0.9
Oct0.6
Nov0.3
Dec0.2