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Solar power · Canton of ZürichLEG forming

Solar power in Russikon

230 solar installations with 3.9 MWp of capacity are installed in Russikon.

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Solar installations
230
Installed capacity
3.9 MWp
Roof potential in use
~11%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
110 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 101 kWp
2012 · 21 kWp
2013 · 39 kWp
2014 · 187 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Russikon

The suitable roofs of Russikon could deliver around 34 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~11% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.1 GWh
Feb · 1.6 GWh
Mar · 2.9 GWh

A LEG is forming in Russikon

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

Communities in Russikon

  • Russikon

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Russikon

    Forming

    Russikon, ZH

Communities nearby

  • Wildberg

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Wildberg

    Forming

    Wildberg, ZH

  • Fehraltorf

    Gemeinde Fehraltorf, Elektrizität - Fehraltorf

    Forming

    Fehraltorf, ZH

  • Weisslingen

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Weisslingen

    Forming

    Weisslingen, ZH

Join the LEG in Russikon

Get solar power from your neighbourhood. Joining is free and you keep your electricity supplier.

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Questions about solar power in Russikon

How much solar power does Russikon already produce?
230 solar installations with 3.9 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 Russikon?
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 · 127 kWp
2016 · 218 kWp
2017 · 162 kWp
2018 · 153 kWp
2019 · 144 kWp
2020 · 109 kWp
2021 · 293 kWp
2022 · 296 kWp
2023 · 661 kWp
2024 · 558 kWp
8122025 · 812 kWp
2026 · 0 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Russikon
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 20125101
2012121
2013339
20147187
20158127
201610218
201711162
201811153
201911144
20208109
202120293
202222296
202340661
202431558
202542812
202600

3.8 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 3.7 GWh
May · 4.3 GWh
Jun · 4.6 GWh
5Jul · 4.7 GWh
Aug · 4.3 GWh
Sept · 3.2 GWh
Oct · 2 GWh
Nov · 1.1 GWh
Dec · 0.9 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.1
Feb1.6
Mar2.9
Apr3.7
May4.3
Jun4.6
Jul4.7
Aug4.3
Sept3.2
Oct2
Nov1.1
Dec0.9