How much solar power does Orzens already produce?

21 solar installations with 974 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~23% 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 Orzens?

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 Orzens

21 solar installations with 974 kWp of capacity are installed in Orzens.

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Solar installations: 21
Installed capacity: 974 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~23%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud: 13 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 Orzens

The suitable roofs of Orzens could deliver around 4 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~23% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Orzens

Romande Energie SA - Orzens
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Orzens, VD

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Ursins
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Romande Energie SA - Oppens
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Romande Energie SA - Essertines-sur-Yverdon
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Essertines-sur-Yverdon, VD

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Questions about solar power in Orzens

How much solar power does Orzens already produce?: 21 solar installations with 974 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~23% 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 Orzens?: 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	1	5
2012	1	135
2013	0	0
2014	4	68
2015	4	31
2016	0	0
2017	0	0
2018	2	15
2019	3	49
2020	1	585
2021	0	0
2022	0	0
2023	3	64
2024	1	16
2025	1	7
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.1
Feb	0.2
Mar	0.4
Apr	0.5
May	0.6
Jun	0.6
Jul	0.6
Aug	0.5
Sept	0.4
Oct	0.3
Nov	0.1
Dec	0.1

Solar power in Orzens

How much sun falls on the roofs of Orzens

A LEG is forming in Orzens

Communities in Orzens

Romande Energie SA - Orzens

Communities nearby

Romande Energie SA - Ursins

Romande Energie SA - Oppens

Romande Energie SA - Essertines-sur-Yverdon

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Questions about solar power in Orzens