How much solar power does Brissago already produce?

156 solar installations with 2.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~8% 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 Brissago?

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 Brissago

156 solar installations with 2.3 MWp of capacity are installed in Brissago.

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Solar installations: 156
Installed capacity: 2.3 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~8%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino: 67 of 99; 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 Brissago

The suitable roofs of Brissago could deliver around 29 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~8% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Brissago

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

Communities in Brissago

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Brissago
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Brissago, TI

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Ronco sopra Ascona
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Ronco sopra Ascona, TI
Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Centovalli
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Centovalli, TI
Comune di Ascona, Azienda Elettrica Comunale - Ascona
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Ascona, TI

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Questions about solar power in Brissago

How much solar power does Brissago already produce?: 156 solar installations with 2.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~8% 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 Brissago?: 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	2	21
2012	2	57
2013	4	34
2014	2	21
2015	3	36
2016	4	41
2017	1	4
2018	8	80
2019	4	41
2020	4	77
2021	9	126
2022	19	174
2023	45	652
2024	26	500
2025	17	402
2026	6	64

Month	GWh
Jan	0.9
Feb	1.2
Mar	2.2
Apr	3
May	3.8
Jun	4.2
Jul	4.5
Aug	3.6
Sept	2.5
Oct	1.6
Nov	0.9
Dec	0.7

Solar power in Brissago

How much sun falls on the roofs of Brissago

A LEG is forming in Brissago

Communities in Brissago

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Brissago

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Ronco sopra Ascona

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Centovalli

Comune di Ascona, Azienda Elettrica Comunale - Ascona

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