How much solar power does Rheinau already produce?

66 solar installations with 1.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~7.7% 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 Rheinau?

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 Rheinau

66 solar installations with 1.1 MWp of capacity are installed in Rheinau.

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Solar installations: 66
Installed capacity: 1.1 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~7.7%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 152 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 Rheinau

The suitable roofs of Rheinau could deliver around 15 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~7.7% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Rheinau

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

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Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Marthalen - Marthalen
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Dachsen, ZH
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Benken, ZH

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Questions about solar power in Rheinau

How much solar power does Rheinau already produce?: 66 solar installations with 1.1 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~7.7% 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 Rheinau?: 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	4
2012	2	11
2013	4	124
2014	3	36
2015	4	60
2016	1	10
2017	2	23
2018	7	73
2019	1	11
2020	1	10
2021	6	161
2022	7	100
2023	8	122
2024	10	247
2025	6	100
2026	3	43

Month	GWh
Jan	0.4
Feb	0.7
Mar	1.3
Apr	1.6
May	1.9
Jun	2
Jul	2.1
Aug	1.8
Sept	1.3
Oct	0.8
Nov	0.4
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Rheinau

How much sun falls on the roofs of Rheinau

A LEG is forming in Rheinau

Communities in Rheinau

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Rheinau

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft Marthalen - Marthalen

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Dachsen

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Questions about solar power in Rheinau