How much solar power does Capriasca already produce?

516 solar installations with 5.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9% 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 Capriasca?

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 Capriasca

516 solar installations with 5.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Capriasca.

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Solar installations: 516
Installed capacity: 5.5 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~9%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino: 55 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 Capriasca

The suitable roofs of Capriasca could deliver around 61 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~9% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Capriasca

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Communities in Capriasca

AZIENDA ELETTRICA DI MASSAGNO (AEM) SA - Capriasca
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Capriasca, TI

Communities nearby

LEG Comunanza Capriasca/Lugano
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Comunanza Capriasca/Lugano, TI
Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Monteceneri
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Monteceneri, TI
Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Origlio
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Origlio, TI

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Questions about solar power in Capriasca

How much solar power does Capriasca already produce?: 516 solar installations with 5.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9% 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 Capriasca?: 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	5	21
2012	7	64
2013	8	70
2014	12	210
2015	21	217
2016	23	237
2017	18	149
2018	38	326
2019	36	333
2020	33	297
2021	42	430
2022	63	661
2023	83	968
2024	77	871
2025	33	398
2026	17	200

Month	GWh
Jan	2.1
Feb	2.8
Mar	4.8
Apr	6.1
May	7.5
Jun	8.3
Jul	8.9
Aug	7.5
Sept	5.4
Oct	3.4
Nov	2
Dec	1.7

Solar power in Capriasca

How much sun falls on the roofs of Capriasca

A LEG is forming in Capriasca

Communities in Capriasca

AZIENDA ELETTRICA DI MASSAGNO (AEM) SA - Capriasca

Communities nearby

LEG Comunanza Capriasca/Lugano

Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Monteceneri

Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Origlio

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Questions about solar power in Capriasca