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Solar power · Canton of ZürichLEG forming

Solar power in Otelfingen

113 solar installations with 4.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Otelfingen.

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Solar installations
113
Installed capacity
4.5 MWp
Roof potential in use
~11%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
108 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 630 kWp
2012 · 0 kWp
2013 · 63 kWp
2014 · 180 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Otelfingen

The suitable roofs of Otelfingen could deliver around 40 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~11% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.1 GWh
Feb · 1.7 GWh
Mar · 3.3 GWh

A LEG is forming in Otelfingen

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

Communities in Otelfingen

  • Otelfingen

    Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Otelfingen - Otelfingen

    Forming

    Otelfingen, ZH

Communities nearby

  • Boppelsen

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Boppelsen

    Forming

    Boppelsen, ZH

  • Hüttikon

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Hüttikon

    Forming

    Hüttikon, ZH

  • Dänikon

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Dänikon

    Forming

    Dänikon, ZH

Join the LEG in Otelfingen

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Questions about solar power in Otelfingen

How much solar power does Otelfingen already produce?
113 solar installations with 4.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~11% 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 Otelfingen?
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 · 60 kWp
2016 · 30 kWp
2017 · 27 kWp
2018 · 290 kWp
2019 · 32 kWp
2020 · 691 kWp
2021 · 70 kWp
2022 · 562 kWp
2023 · 371 kWp
2024 · 599 kWp
9002025 · 900 kWp
2026 · 23 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Otelfingen
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 20127630
201200
2013263
20141180
2015360
2016130
2017227
20188290
2019332
20204691
2021570
202210562
202316371
202425599
202524900
2026223

3.9 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 4.4 GWh
May · 5.2 GWh
Jun · 5.6 GWh
6Jul · 5.7 GWh
Aug · 4.9 GWh
Sept · 3.6 GWh
Oct · 2.2 GWh
Nov · 1.1 GWh
Dec · 0.9 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.1
Feb1.7
Mar3.3
Apr4.4
May5.2
Jun5.6
Jul5.7
Aug4.9
Sept3.6
Oct2.2
Nov1.1
Dec0.9