How much solar power does Nyon already produce?

409 solar installations with 11.1 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 Nyon?

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 Nyon

409 solar installations with 11.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Nyon.

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Solar installations: 409
Installed capacity: 11.1 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~12%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 133 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 Nyon

The suitable roofs of Nyon could deliver around 92 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~12% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Nyon

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

Communities in Nyon

Services industriels de la Ville de Nyon - Nyon
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Nyon, VD

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Eysins
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Eysins, VD
Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Prangins
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Prangins, VD
Romande Energie SA - Signy-Avenex
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Signy-Avenex, VD

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Questions about solar power in Nyon

How much solar power does Nyon already produce?: 409 solar installations with 11.1 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 Nyon?: 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	7	71
2012	1	22
2013	0	0
2014	7	340
2015	16	473
2016	22	1’183
2017	25	501
2018	43	708
2019	18	276
2020	47	791
2021	39	1’125
2022	28	844
2023	62	1’460
2024	58	1’994
2025	30	1’220
2026	6	66

Month	GWh
Jan	2.3
Feb	4.1
Mar	7.5
Apr	10
May	11.8
Jun	13
Jul	13.5
Aug	11.7
Sept	8.6
Oct	5.1
Nov	2.5
Dec	1.8

Solar power in Nyon

How much sun falls on the roofs of Nyon

A LEG is forming in Nyon

Communities in Nyon

Services industriels de la Ville de Nyon - Nyon

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Eysins

Société Electrique Intercommunale de la Côte SA - Prangins

Romande Energie SA - Signy-Avenex

Join the LEG in Nyon

Questions about solar power in Nyon