How much solar power does Mergoscia already produce?

30 solar installations with 246 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~4.2% 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 Mergoscia?

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 Mergoscia

30 solar installations with 246 kWp of capacity are installed in Mergoscia.

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Solar installations: 30
Installed capacity: 246 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~4.2%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino: 89 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 Mergoscia

The suitable roofs of Mergoscia could deliver around 6 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~4.2% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Mergoscia

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

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Brione sopra Minusio
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Brione sopra Minusio, TI
Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Minusio
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Minusio, TI
Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Orselina
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Orselina, TI

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Questions about solar power in Mergoscia

How much solar power does Mergoscia already produce?: 30 solar installations with 246 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~4.2% 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 Mergoscia?: 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	4
2012	0	0
2013	1	10
2014	0	0
2015	2	13
2016	3	24
2017	1	5
2018	0	0
2019	1	6
2020	1	4
2021	3	19
2022	3	40
2023	3	23
2024	8	73
2025	2	19
2026	1	6

Month	GWh
Jan	0.2
Feb	0.3
Mar	0.5
Apr	0.6
May	0.7
Jun	0.8
Jul	0.8
Aug	0.7
Sept	0.5
Oct	0.4
Nov	0.2
Dec	0.2

Solar power in Mergoscia

How much sun falls on the roofs of Mergoscia

A LEG is forming in Mergoscia

Communities in Mergoscia

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Mergoscia

Communities nearby

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Brione sopra Minusio

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Minusio

Società Elettrica Sopracenerina SA (Ticino) - Orselina

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