How much solar power does Riederalp already produce?

42 solar installations with 921 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~4.8% 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 Riederalp?

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 Riederalp

42 solar installations with 921 kWp of capacity are installed in Riederalp.

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Solar installations: 42
Installed capacity: 921 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~4.8%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Valais: 86 of 122; 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 Riederalp

The suitable roofs of Riederalp could deliver around 19 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~4.8% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Riederalp

EnBAG Netze AG - Riederalp
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Riederalp, VS

Communities nearby

EnBAG Netze AG - Bitsch
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Bitsch, VS
EnBAG Netze AG - Mörel-Filet
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Mörel-Filet, VS
EnBAG Netze AG - Bister
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Bister, VS

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Questions about solar power in Riederalp

How much solar power does Riederalp already produce?: 42 solar installations with 921 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~4.8% 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 Riederalp?: 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	8	320
2012	0	0
2013	3	38
2014	1	3
2015	3	43
2016	0	0
2017	3	15
2018	1	11
2019	1	19
2020	4	135
2021	1	18
2022	2	44
2023	7	134
2024	5	113
2025	3	28
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.8
Feb	1
Mar	1.7
Apr	2
May	2.3
Jun	2.5
Jul	2.6
Aug	2.2
Sept	1.7
Oct	1.2
Nov	0.7
Dec	0.6

Solar power in Riederalp

How much sun falls on the roofs of Riederalp

A LEG is forming in Riederalp

Communities in Riederalp

EnBAG Netze AG - Riederalp

Communities nearby

EnBAG Netze AG - Bitsch

EnBAG Netze AG - Mörel-Filet

EnBAG Netze AG - Bister

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Questions about solar power in Riederalp