How much solar power does Bachs already produce?

34 solar installations with 787 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.5% 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 Bachs?

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 Bachs

34 solar installations with 787 kWp of capacity are installed in Bachs.

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Solar installations: 34
Installed capacity: 787 kWp
Roof potential in use: ~9.5%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 140 of 160; 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 Bachs

The suitable roofs of Bachs could deliver around 8 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~9.5% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Bachs

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Bachs
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Bachs, ZH

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Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Schöfflisdorf
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Questions about solar power in Bachs

How much solar power does Bachs already produce?: 34 solar installations with 787 kWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~9.5% 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 Bachs?: 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	65
2012	0	0
2013	1	11
2014	0	0
2015	2	73
2016	11	104
2017	0	0
2018	0	0
2019	1	17
2020	3	52
2021	1	21
2022	2	17
2023	3	35
2024	3	65
2025	6	325
2026	0	0

Month	GWh
Jan	0.2
Feb	0.3
Mar	0.6
Apr	0.9
May	1.2
Jun	1.3
Jul	1.3
Aug	1.1
Sept	0.7
Oct	0.4
Nov	0.2
Dec	0.1

Solar power in Bachs

How much sun falls on the roofs of Bachs

A LEG is forming in Bachs

Communities in Bachs

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Bachs

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Schöfflisdorf

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Oberweningen

EGW Weiach Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft - Weiach

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