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Solar power · Canton of ValaisLEG forming

Solar power in Port-Valais

245 solar installations with 3.7 MWp of capacity are installed in Port-Valais.

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Solar installations
245
Installed capacity
3.7 MWp
Roof potential in use
~12%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Valais
32 of 122
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 1 kWp
2012 · 0 kWp
2013 · 30 kWp
2014 · 23 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Port-Valais

The suitable roofs of Port-Valais could deliver around 31 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~12% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.7 GWh
Feb · 1.3 GWh
Mar · 2.5 GWh

A LEG is forming in Port-Valais

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

Communities in Port-Valais

  • Port-Valais

    Romande Energie SA - Port-Valais

    Forming

    Port-Valais, VS

Communities nearby

  • Saint-Gingolph

    Romande Energie SA - Saint-Gingolph

    Forming

    Saint-Gingolph, VS

  • Romande Energie SA - Vouvry

    Forming

    Vouvry, VS

  • Vionnaz

    Romande Energie SA - Vionnaz

    Forming

    Vionnaz, VS

Join the LEG in Port-Valais

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

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Questions about solar power in Port-Valais

How much solar power does Port-Valais already produce?
245 solar installations with 3.7 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 Port-Valais?
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 · 12 kWp
2016 · 28 kWp
2017 · 62 kWp
1’0892018 · 1’089 kWp
2019 · 166 kWp
2020 · 97 kWp
2021 · 128 kWp
2022 · 421 kWp
2023 · 932 kWp
2024 · 438 kWp
2025 · 208 kWp
2026 · 46 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Port-Valais
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 201211
201200
2013330
2014523
2015312
2016428
2017862
2018161’089
201913166
20201397
202112128
202246421
202364932
202433438
202519208
2026546

3.7 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 3.5 GWh
May · 4 GWh
Jun · 4.4 GWh
5Jul · 4.6 GWh
Aug · 4 GWh
Sept · 3 GWh
Oct · 1.7 GWh
Nov · 0.9 GWh
Dec · 0.6 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.7
Feb1.3
Mar2.5
Apr3.5
May4
Jun4.4
Jul4.6
Aug4
Sept3
Oct1.7
Nov0.9
Dec0.6