How much solar power does Monteceneri already produce?

278 solar installations with 7.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~14% 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 Monteceneri?

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 Monteceneri

278 solar installations with 7.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Monteceneri.

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Solar installations: 278
Installed capacity: 7.1 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~14%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Ticino: 17 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 Monteceneri

The suitable roofs of Monteceneri could deliver around 52 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~14% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Monteceneri

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Communities in Monteceneri

Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Monteceneri
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Monteceneri, TI

Communities nearby

Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Mezzovico-Vira
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Mezzovico-Vira, TI
AZIENDA ELETTRICA DI MASSAGNO (AEM) SA - Capriasca
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Capriasca, TI
Azienda Multiservizi Bellinzona (AMB) - Cadenazzo
Forming
Cadenazzo, TI

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Questions about solar power in Monteceneri

How much solar power does Monteceneri already produce?: 278 solar installations with 7.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~14% 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 Monteceneri?: 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	83
2012	4	80
2013	2	257
2014	7	86
2015	12	201
2016	12	158
2017	10	169
2018	13	303
2019	8	207
2020	16	230
2021	12	206
2022	23	1’034
2023	77	1’298
2024	40	769
2025	29	952
2026	7	1’054

Month	GWh
Jan	1.6
Feb	2.3
Mar	4.1
Apr	5.2
May	6.5
Jun	7.3
Jul	7.8
Aug	6.4
Sept	4.6
Oct	2.9
Nov	1.6
Dec	1.3

Solar power in Monteceneri

How much sun falls on the roofs of Monteceneri

A LEG is forming in Monteceneri

Communities in Monteceneri

Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA - Monteceneri

Communities nearby

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

AZIENDA ELETTRICA DI MASSAGNO (AEM) SA - Capriasca

Azienda Multiservizi Bellinzona (AMB) - Cadenazzo

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