How much solar power does Chigny already produce?

39 solar installations with 319 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~12% 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 Chigny?

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 Chigny

39 solar installations with 319 kWp of capacity are installed in Chigny.

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Solar installations: 39
Installed capacity: 319 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~12%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 139 of 300; 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 Chigny

The suitable roofs of Chigny could deliver around 3 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~12% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Chigny

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

Communities in Chigny

Romande Energie SA - Chigny
In Gründung
Chigny, VD

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Vufflens-le-Château
In Gründung
Vufflens-le-Château, VD
LEG Lully
In Gründung
Lully, VD
Romande Energie SA - Lully (VD)
In Gründung
Lully (VD), VD

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Questions about solar power in Chigny

How much solar power does Chigny already produce?: 39 solar installations with 319 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~12% 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 Chigny?: 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	3	9
2012	2	19
2013	0	0
2014	1	7
2015	1	7
2016	4	14
2017	1	22
2018	0	0
2019	7	49
2020	6	41
2021	3	13
2022	1	14
2023	6	52
2024	0	0
2025	3	53
2026	1	18

Month	GWh
Jan	0.1
Feb	0.1
Mar	0.2
Apr	0.3
May	0.3
Jun	0.4
Jul	0.4
Aug	0.3
Sept	0.3
Oct	0.2
Nov	0.1
Dec	0.1

Solar power in Chigny

How much sun falls on the roofs of Chigny

A LEG is forming in Chigny

Communities in Chigny

Romande Energie SA - Chigny

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Vufflens-le-Château

LEG Lully

Romande Energie SA - Lully (VD)

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Questions about solar power in Chigny