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Solar power · Canton of ZürichLEG forming

Solar power in Eglisau

204 solar installations with 4.8 MWp of capacity are installed in Eglisau.

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Solar installations
204
Installed capacity
4.8 MWp
Roof potential in use
~15%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
44 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 20 kWp
2012 · 46 kWp
2013 · 103 kWp
2014 · 832 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Eglisau

The suitable roofs of Eglisau could deliver around 32 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~15% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.9 GWh
Feb · 1.4 GWh
Mar · 2.7 GWh

A LEG is forming in Eglisau

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

Communities in Eglisau

  • Eglisau

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Eglisau

    Forming

    Eglisau, ZH

Communities nearby

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Glattfelden

    Forming

    Glattfelden, ZH

  • Genossenschaft Licht- und Kraftwerke Glattfelden - Glattfelden

    Forming

    Glattfelden, ZH

  • Hüntwangen

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Hüntwangen

    Forming

    Hüntwangen, ZH

Join the LEG in Eglisau

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Questions about solar power in Eglisau

How much solar power does Eglisau already produce?
204 solar installations with 4.8 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~15% 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 Eglisau?
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 · 356 kWp
2016 · 257 kWp
2017 · 103 kWp
2018 · 323 kWp
2019 · 122 kWp
2020 · 167 kWp
2021 · 194 kWp
2022 · 181 kWp
2023 · 342 kWp
8672024 · 867 kWp
2025 · 837 kWp
2026 · 84 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Eglisau
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 2012220
2012346
20132103
20145832
20158356
20166257
201710103
201813323
20197122
202014167
202113194
20227181
202327342
202445867
202535837
2026784

4.8 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 3.5 GWh
May · 4.2 GWh
Jun · 4.5 GWh
5Jul · 4.6 GWh
Aug · 3.9 GWh
Sept · 2.9 GWh
Oct · 1.8 GWh
Nov · 0.9 GWh
Dec · 0.7 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.9
Feb1.4
Mar2.7
Apr3.5
May4.2
Jun4.5
Jul4.6
Aug3.9
Sept2.9
Oct1.8
Nov0.9
Dec0.7