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Solar power · Canton of ZürichLEG forming

Solar power in Affoltern am Albis

293 solar installations with 11.3 MWp of capacity are installed in Affoltern am Albis.

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Solar installations
293
Installed capacity
11.3 MWp
Roof potential in use
~17%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
27 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 121 kWp
2012 · 589 kWp
2013 · 130 kWp
2014 · 105 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Affoltern am Albis

The suitable roofs of Affoltern am Albis could deliver around 68 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~17% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.8 GWh
Feb · 3 GWh
Mar · 5.6 GWh

A LEG is forming in Affoltern am Albis

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

Communities in Affoltern am Albis

  • Affoltern am Albis

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Affoltern am Albis

    Forming

    Affoltern am Albis, ZH

Communities nearby

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Hedingen

    Forming

    Hedingen, ZH

  • Ottenbach

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Ottenbach

    Forming

    Ottenbach, ZH

  • Aeugst am Albis

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Aeugst am Albis

    Forming

    Aeugst am Albis, ZH

Join the LEG in Affoltern am Albis

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Questions about solar power in Affoltern am Albis

How much solar power does Affoltern am Albis already produce?
293 solar installations with 11.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~17% 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 Affoltern am Albis?
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 · 98 kWp
2016 · 466 kWp
2017 · 151 kWp
2018 · 90 kWp
2019 · 179 kWp
2020 · 370 kWp
2021 · 300 kWp
2022 · 385 kWp
2023 · 1’064 kWp
3’5532024 · 3’553 kWp
2025 · 3’493 kWp
2026 · 222 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Affoltern am Albis
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 20129121
201215589
20134130
20148105
2015798
201615466
201714151
20181090
20199179
202021370
202119300
202226385
2023431’064
2024533’553
2025293’493
202611222

11.2 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 7.6 GWh
May · 8.8 GWh
Jun · 9.5 GWh
10Jul · 9.8 GWh
Aug · 8.8 GWh
Sept · 6.3 GWh
Oct · 3.8 GWh
Nov · 1.8 GWh
Dec · 1.5 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.8
Feb3
Mar5.6
Apr7.6
May8.8
Jun9.5
Jul9.8
Aug8.8
Sept6.3
Oct3.8
Nov1.8
Dec1.5