How much solar power does Rüschlikon already produce?

92 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~8.5% 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 Rüschlikon?

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 Rüschlikon

92 solar installations with 2 MWp of capacity are installed in Rüschlikon.

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Solar installations: 92
Installed capacity: 2 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~8.5%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 146 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 Rüschlikon

The suitable roofs of Rüschlikon could deliver around 24 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~8.5% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Rüschlikon

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

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Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Adliswil
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Kilchberg (ZH), ZH
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Forming
Kilchberg, ZH

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Questions about solar power in Rüschlikon

How much solar power does Rüschlikon already produce?: 92 solar installations with 2 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~8.5% 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 Rüschlikon?: 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	90
2012	1	9
2013	4	184
2014	2	23
2015	5	90
2016	4	73
2017	2	59
2018	6	77
2019	2	44
2020	6	140
2021	1	7
2022	10	177
2023	15	234
2024	12	317
2025	15	420
2026	6	77

Month	GWh
Jan	0.6
Feb	1
Mar	2
Apr	2.7
May	3.1
Jun	3.3
Jul	3.5
Aug	3.1
Sept	2.2
Oct	1.3
Nov	0.7
Dec	0.5

Solar power in Rüschlikon

How much sun falls on the roofs of Rüschlikon

A LEG is forming in Rüschlikon

Communities in Rüschlikon

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Rüschlikon

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Adliswil

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Kilchberg (ZH)

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