How much solar power does Gland already produce?

351 solar installations with 9.2 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 Gland?

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 Gland

351 solar installations with 9.2 MWp of capacity are installed in Gland.

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Solar installations: 351
Installed capacity: 9.2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~14%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 92 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 Gland

The suitable roofs of Gland could deliver around 67 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~14% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Gland

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

Communities in Gland

Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Gland
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Gland, VD

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Dully
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Dully, VD
Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Prangins
Forming
Prangins, VD
Romande Energie SA - Bursinel
Forming
Bursinel, VD

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Questions about solar power in Gland

How much solar power does Gland already produce?: 351 solar installations with 9.2 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 Gland?: 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	177
2012	3	12
2013	25	213
2014	15	669
2015	9	65
2016	15	100
2017	26	460
2018	11	122
2019	9	279
2020	19	440
2021	18	426
2022	31	731
2023	63	2’008
2024	56	2’057
2025	42	1’409
2026	6	57

Month	GWh
Jan	1.8
Feb	3.1
Mar	5.5
Apr	7.2
May	8.5
Jun	9.2
Jul	9.6
Aug	8.4
Sept	6.3
Oct	3.9
Nov	2
Dec	1.5

Solar power in Gland

How much sun falls on the roofs of Gland

A LEG is forming in Gland

Communities in Gland

Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Gland

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Dully

Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Prangins

Romande Energie SA - Bursinel

Join the LEG in Gland

Questions about solar power in Gland