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All municipalities in the canton of Vaud
Solar power · Canton of VaudLEG forming

Solar power in Avenches

228 solar installations with 10.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Avenches.

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Solar installations
228
Installed capacity
10.5 MWp
Roof potential in use
~19%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud
24 of 300
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 6 kWp
2012 · 712 kWp
2013 · 434 kWp
1’4092014 · 1’409 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Avenches

The suitable roofs of Avenches could deliver around 56 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~19% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.4 GWh
Feb · 2.3 GWh
Mar · 4.6 GWh

A LEG is forming in Avenches

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

Communities in Avenches

  • Avenches

    Groupe E SA - Avenches

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    Avenches, VD

Communities nearby

  • Faoug

    Groupe E SA - Faoug

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    Faoug, VD

  • Missy

    Groupe E SA - Missy

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    Missy, VD

  • Vully-les-Lacs

    Groupe E SA - Vully-les-Lacs

    Forming

    Vully-les-Lacs, VD

Join the LEG in Avenches

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

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Questions about solar power in Avenches

How much solar power does Avenches already produce?
228 solar installations with 10.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~19% 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 Avenches?
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.

2015 · 122 kWp
2016 · 900 kWp
2017 · 110 kWp
2018 · 209 kWp
2019 · 1’252 kWp
2020 · 400 kWp
2021 · 672 kWp
2022 · 254 kWp
2023 · 1’266 kWp
2024 · 1’067 kWp
2025 · 1’014 kWp
2026 · 676 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Avenches
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 201226
20125712
20134434
201451’409
201512122
20167900
201712110
201812209
2019221’252
202014400
202117672
202220254
2023411’266
2024291’067
2025191’014
20267676

10.5 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 6.1 GWh
May · 7.3 GWh
Jun · 7.9 GWh
8Jul · 8.2 GWh
Aug · 7.1 GWh
Sept · 5.3 GWh
Oct · 3.1 GWh
Nov · 1.4 GWh
Dec · 1.1 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.4
Feb2.3
Mar4.6
Apr6.1
May7.3
Jun7.9
Jul8.2
Aug7.1
Sept5.3
Oct3.1
Nov1.4
Dec1.1