How much solar power does Crans (VD) already produce?

199 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Crans (VD)?

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 Crans (VD)

199 solar installations with 2 MWp of capacity are installed in Crans (VD).

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Solar installations: 199
Installed capacity: 2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~10%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 175 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 Crans (VD)

The suitable roofs of Crans (VD) could deliver around 19 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~10% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Crans (VD)

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Communities in Crans (VD)

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Romande Energie SA - Crans (VD)
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Crans (VD), VD

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Arnex-sur-Nyon, VD

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Questions about solar power in Crans (VD)

How much solar power does Crans (VD) already produce?: 199 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Crans (VD)?: 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	12
2012	6	50
2013	4	237
2014	3	32
2015	4	34
2016	9	40
2017	9	69
2018	8	70
2019	12	128
2020	14	97
2021	17	154
2022	21	217
2023	42	350
2024	24	242
2025	15	182
2026	8	79

Month	GWh
Jan	0.5
Feb	0.9
Mar	1.6
Apr	2.1
May	2.5
Jun	2.7
Jul	2.8
Aug	2.5
Sept	1.8
Oct	1.1
Nov	0.5
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Crans (VD)

How much sun falls on the roofs of Crans (VD)

A LEG is forming in Crans (VD)

Communities in Crans (VD)

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Romande Energie SA - Crans (VD)

Communities nearby

Services industriels de la Ville de Nyon - Nyon

Romande Energie SA - Eysins

Romande Energie SA - Arnex-sur-Nyon

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Questions about solar power in Crans (VD)