How much solar power does Ermatingen already produce?

260 solar installations with 6.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~21% 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 Ermatingen?

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 Ermatingen

260 solar installations with 6.3 MWp of capacity are installed in Ermatingen.

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Solar installations: 260
Installed capacity: 6.3 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~21%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Thurgau: 19 of 80; 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 Ermatingen

The suitable roofs of Ermatingen could deliver around 30 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~21% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Ermatingen

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Communities in Ermatingen

Einheitsgemeinde Ermatingen, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Ermatingen
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Ermatingen, TG

Communities nearby

Politische Gemeinde Gottlieben, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Gottlieben
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Politische Gemeinde Tägerwilen, Elektrizitätswerk - Tägerwilen
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Tägerwilen, TG
Gemeinde Salenstein, Stromversorgung - Salenstein
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Salenstein, TG

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Questions about solar power in Ermatingen

How much solar power does Ermatingen already produce?: 260 solar installations with 6.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~21% 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 Ermatingen?: 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	1	3
2012	10	92
2013	4	40
2014	2	34
2015	7	254
2016	4	41
2017	5	119
2018	5	56
2019	14	238
2020	18	216
2021	22	272
2022	33	423
2023	77	3’283
2024	33	664
2025	23	449
2026	2	110

Month	GWh
Jan	0.8
Feb	1.3
Mar	2.6
Apr	3.3
May	3.9
Jun	4.1
Jul	4.3
Aug	3.6
Sept	2.6
Oct	1.6
Nov	0.8
Dec	0.6

Solar power in Ermatingen

How much sun falls on the roofs of Ermatingen

A LEG is forming in Ermatingen

Communities in Ermatingen

Einheitsgemeinde Ermatingen, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Ermatingen

Communities nearby

Politische Gemeinde Gottlieben, Elektrizitätsversorgung - Gottlieben

Politische Gemeinde Tägerwilen, Elektrizitätswerk - Tägerwilen

Gemeinde Salenstein, Stromversorgung - Salenstein

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