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All municipalities in the canton of Vaud
Solar power · Canton of VaudLEG forming

Solar power in Penthalaz

134 solar installations with 1.9 MWp of capacity are installed in Penthalaz.

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Solar installations
134
Installed capacity
1.9 MWp
Roof potential in use
~8.4%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Vaud
215 of 300
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 29 kWp
2012 · 35 kWp
2013 · 23 kWp
2014 · 0 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Penthalaz

The suitable roofs of Penthalaz could deliver around 23 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~8.4% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.6 GWh
Feb · 1 GWh
Mar · 1.8 GWh

A LEG is forming in Penthalaz

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

Communities in Penthalaz

  • Penthalaz

    Romande Energie SA - Penthalaz

    Forming

    Penthalaz, VD

Communities nearby

  • Penthaz

    Romande Energie SA - Penthaz

    Forming

    Penthaz, VD

  • Lussery-Villars

    Romande Energie SA - Lussery-Villars

    Forming

    Lussery-Villars, VD

  • Cossonay

    Romande Energie SA - Cossonay

    Forming

    Cossonay, VD

Join the LEG in Penthalaz

Get solar power from your neighbourhood. Joining is free and you keep your electricity supplier.

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Questions about solar power in Penthalaz

How much solar power does Penthalaz already produce?
134 solar installations with 1.9 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~8.4% 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 Penthalaz?
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.

2015 · 62 kWp
2016 · 29 kWp
2017 · 212 kWp
2018 · 70 kWp
2019 · 98 kWp
2020 · 63 kWp
2021 · 85 kWp
2022 · 134 kWp
2023 · 349 kWp
2024 · 339 kWp
3632025 · 363 kWp
2026 · 0 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Penthalaz
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 2012729
2012135
2013423
201400
2015762
2016429
20175212
2018870
20191098
2020763
20211185
202217134
202324349
202424339
20255363
202600

1.9 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 2.5 GWh
May · 2.9 GWh
Jun · 3.2 GWh
3Jul · 3.3 GWh
Aug · 2.9 GWh
Sept · 2.1 GWh
Oct · 1.3 GWh
Nov · 0.6 GWh
Dec · 0.5 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.6
Feb1
Mar1.8
Apr2.5
May2.9
Jun3.2
Jul3.3
Aug2.9
Sept2.1
Oct1.3
Nov0.6
Dec0.5