How much solar power does Küsnacht (ZH) already produce?

301 solar installations with 6.9 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Küsnacht (ZH)?

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 Küsnacht (ZH)

301 solar installations with 6.9 MWp of capacity are installed in Küsnacht (ZH).

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Solar installations: 301
Installed capacity: 6.9 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~10%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 135 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 Küsnacht (ZH)

The suitable roofs of Küsnacht (ZH) could deliver around 69 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~10% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Küsnacht (ZH)

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

Communities in Küsnacht (ZH)

LEG Küsnacht
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Küsnacht, ZH
Werke am Zürichsee AG (Küsnacht) - Küsnacht (ZH)
Forming
Küsnacht (ZH), ZH

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Zumikon
Forming
Zumikon, ZH
LEG Erlenbach
Forming
Erlenbach, ZH
Werke am Zürichsee AG (Erlenbach) - Erlenbach (ZH)
Forming
Erlenbach (ZH), ZH

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Questions about solar power in Küsnacht (ZH)

How much solar power does Küsnacht (ZH) already produce?: 301 solar installations with 6.9 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Küsnacht (ZH)?: 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	19	495
2012	2	116
2013	7	93
2014	6	72
2015	6	77
2016	6	69
2017	2	32
2018	4	80
2019	13	202
2020	14	445
2021	24	422
2022	41	987
2023	58	1’259
2024	40	634
2025	47	1’566
2026	12	312

Month	GWh
Jan	1.9
Feb	3
Mar	5.7
Apr	7.6
May	8.7
Jun	9.4
Jul	9.7
Aug	8.7
Sept	6.4
Oct	4
Nov	2.1
Dec	1.6

Solar power in Küsnacht (ZH)

How much sun falls on the roofs of Küsnacht (ZH)

A LEG is forming in Küsnacht (ZH)

Communities in Küsnacht (ZH)

LEG Küsnacht

Werke am Zürichsee AG (Küsnacht) - Küsnacht (ZH)

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Zumikon

LEG Erlenbach

Werke am Zürichsee AG (Erlenbach) - Erlenbach (ZH)

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Questions about solar power in Küsnacht (ZH)