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Solar power · Canton of ZürichActive LEG

Solar power in Kappel am Albis

83 solar installations with 2.3 MWp of capacity are installed in Kappel am Albis.

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Solar installations
83
Installed capacity
2.3 MWp
Roof potential in use
~19%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
12 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 8 kWp
2012 · 97 kWp
2013 · 113 kWp
2014 · 12 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Kappel am Albis

The suitable roofs of Kappel am Albis could deliver around 13 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~19% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 0.4 GWh
Feb · 0.6 GWh
Mar · 1.1 GWh

Kappel am Albis has an active LEG

Neighbours here already share solar power through a local electricity community and get the grid discount.

Communities in Kappel am Albis

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Kappel am Albis

    Active

    Kappel am Albis, ZH

    3 sites

Communities nearby

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Hausen am Albis

    Forming

    Hausen am Albis, ZH

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Rifferswil

    Forming

    Rifferswil, ZH

  • Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Knonau

    Forming

    Knonau, ZH

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Questions about solar power in Kappel am Albis

How much solar power does Kappel am Albis already produce?
83 solar installations with 2.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~19% 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 Kappel 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 · 25 kWp
2016 · 140 kWp
2017 · 79 kWp
2018 · 110 kWp
2019 · 11 kWp
2020 · 80 kWp
2021 · 202 kWp
2022 · 126 kWp
2023 · 214 kWp
7412024 · 741 kWp
2025 · 304 kWp
2026 · 72 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Kappel am Albis
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 201228
2012497
20131113
2014612
2015125
20163140
2017479
20186110
2019111
2020580
20217202
20226126
20234214
202420741
20259304
2026472

2.3 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 1.4 GWh
May · 1.5 GWh
Jun · 1.7 GWh
2Jul · 1.7 GWh
Aug · 1.6 GWh
Sept · 1.2 GWh
Oct · 0.8 GWh
Nov · 0.4 GWh
Dec · 0.3 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan0.4
Feb0.6
Mar1.1
Apr1.4
May1.5
Jun1.7
Jul1.7
Aug1.6
Sept1.2
Oct0.8
Nov0.4
Dec0.3