How much solar power does Lucens already produce?

229 solar installations with 5.2 MWp 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 Lucens?

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 Lucens

229 solar installations with 5.2 MWp of capacity are installed in Lucens.

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Solar installations: 229
Installed capacity: 5.2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~12%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 141 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 Lucens

The suitable roofs of Lucens could deliver around 45 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~12% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Lucens

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

Communities in Lucens

Romande Energie SA - Lucens
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Lucens, VD

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Lovatens
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Lovatens, VD
Romande Energie SA - Chavannes-sur-Moudon
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Chavannes-sur-Moudon, VD
Romande Energie SA - Curtilles
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Curtilles, VD

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Questions about solar power in Lucens

How much solar power does Lucens already produce?: 229 solar installations with 5.2 MWp 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 Lucens?: 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	82
2012	3	197
2013	4	832
2014	1	10
2015	4	21
2016	11	129
2017	22	197
2018	16	89
2019	24	131
2020	21	124
2021	11	72
2022	28	731
2023	32	375
2024	28	407
2025	18	1’432
2026	3	368

Month	GWh
Jan	1.3
Feb	2
Mar	3.6
Apr	4.8
May	5.6
Jun	6.2
Jul	6.3
Aug	5.6
Sept	4.2
Oct	2.6
Nov	1.3
Dec	1.1

Solar power in Lucens

How much sun falls on the roofs of Lucens

A LEG is forming in Lucens

Communities in Lucens

Romande Energie SA - Lucens

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Lovatens

Romande Energie SA - Chavannes-sur-Moudon

Romande Energie SA - Curtilles

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Questions about solar power in Lucens