How much solar power does Rümlang already produce?

140 solar installations with 9.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~13% 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 Rümlang?

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 Rümlang

140 solar installations with 9.5 MWp of capacity are installed in Rümlang.

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Solar installations: 140
Installed capacity: 9.5 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~13%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 70 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 Rümlang

The suitable roofs of Rümlang could deliver around 70 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~13% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

A LEG is forming in Rümlang

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Communities in Rümlang

Elektrizitätswerk Rümlang Genossenschaft - Rümlang
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Rümlang, ZH

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Oberglatt
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Oberglatt, ZH
Elektrizitätswerk Oberglatt - Oberglatt
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Oberglatt, ZH
Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Niederhasli
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Niederhasli, ZH

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Questions about solar power in Rümlang

How much solar power does Rümlang already produce?: 140 solar installations with 9.5 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~13% 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 Rümlang?: 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)
2012	2	16
2013	2	177
2014	0	0
2015	5	753
2016	3	441
2017	5	60
2018	4	488
2019	3	429
2020	6	299
2021	16	522
2022	17	1’422
2023	46	2’712
2024	18	894
2025	7	336
2026	6	929

Month	GWh
Jan	1.9
Feb	3.2
Mar	5.7
Apr	7.8
May	9.4
Jun	10
Jul	10.2
Aug	8.5
Sept	6.2
Oct	3.8
Nov	2
Dec	1.5

Solar power in Rümlang

How much sun falls on the roofs of Rümlang

A LEG is forming in Rümlang

Communities in Rümlang

Elektrizitätswerk Rümlang Genossenschaft - Rümlang

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Oberglatt

Elektrizitätswerk Oberglatt - Oberglatt

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Niederhasli

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