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All municipalities in the canton of Ticino
Solar power · Canton of TicinoLEG forming

Solar power in Mezzovico-Vira

145 solar installations with 5.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Mezzovico-Vira.

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Solar installations
145
Installed capacity
5.5 MWp
Roof potential in use
~20%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino
4 of 99
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
2012 · 0 kWp
2013 · 265 kWp
2014 · 0 kWp
2015 · 641 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Mezzovico-Vira

The suitable roofs of Mezzovico-Vira could deliver around 27 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~20% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.8 GWh
Feb · 1.2 GWh
Mar · 2.1 GWh

A LEG is forming in Mezzovico-Vira

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

Communities in Mezzovico-Vira

  • Mezzovico-Vira

    Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Mezzovico-Vira

    Forming

    Mezzovico-Vira, TI

Communities nearby

  • Monteceneri

    Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Monteceneri

    Forming

    Monteceneri, TI

  • Torricella-Taverne

    Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Torricella-Taverne

    Forming

    Torricella-Taverne, TI

  • Bedano

    Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Bedano

    Forming

    Bedano, TI

Join the LEG in Mezzovico-Vira

Get solar power from your neighbourhood. Joining is free and you keep your electricity supplier.

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Questions about solar power in Mezzovico-Vira

How much solar power does Mezzovico-Vira already produce?
145 solar installations with 5.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~20% 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 Mezzovico-Vira?
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.

2016 · 7 kWp
2017 · 490 kWp
2018 · 78 kWp
2019 · 28 kWp
2020 · 483 kWp
2021 · 360 kWp
2022 · 281 kWp
1’6062023 · 1’606 kWp
2024 · 1’030 kWp
2025 · 158 kWp
2026 · 37 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Mezzovico-Vira
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
201200
20131265
201400
201510641
201617
20175490
2018878
2019328
20207483
202113360
202213281
2023401’606
2024271’030
202514158
2026337

5.5 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 2.8 GWh
May · 3.5 GWh
Jun · 3.9 GWh
4Jul · 4.2 GWh
Aug · 3.4 GWh
Sept · 2.4 GWh
Oct · 1.5 GWh
Nov · 0.8 GWh
Dec · 0.6 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.8
Feb1.2
Mar2.1
Apr2.8
May3.5
Jun3.9
Jul4.2
Aug3.4
Sept2.4
Oct1.5
Nov0.8
Dec0.6