How much solar power does Gordola already produce?

345 solar installations with 4.6 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Gordola?

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 Gordola

345 solar installations with 4.6 MWp of capacity are installed in Gordola.

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Solar installations: 345
Installed capacity: 4.6 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~10%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino: 40 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 Gordola

The suitable roofs of Gordola could deliver around 45 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~10% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Gordola

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

Communities in Gordola

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

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Tenero-Contra
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Tenero-Contra, TI
Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Lavertezzo
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Lavertezzo, TI
Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Locarno
Forming
Locarno, TI

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Questions about solar power in Gordola

How much solar power does Gordola already produce?: 345 solar installations with 4.6 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Gordola?: 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	6	36
2012	5	74
2013	12	111
2014	9	83
2015	31	260
2016	18	180
2017	19	152
2018	15	159
2019	13	103
2020	16	272
2021	23	214
2022	36	956
2023	55	615
2024	50	773
2025	28	487
2026	9	122

Month	GWh
Jan	1.6
Feb	2.1
Mar	3.7
Apr	4.5
May	5.4
Jun	6.1
Jul	6.5
Aug	5.5
Sept	4.1
Oct	2.6
Nov	1.6
Dec	1.4

Solar power in Gordola

How much sun falls on the roofs of Gordola

A LEG is forming in Gordola

Communities in Gordola

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Gordola

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Tenero-Contra

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Lavertezzo

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Locarno

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