How much solar power does Unterengstringen already produce?

65 solar installations with 1.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~6.4% 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 Unterengstringen?

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 Unterengstringen

65 solar installations with 1.3 MWp of capacity are installed in Unterengstringen.

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Solar installations: 65
Installed capacity: 1.3 MWp
Roof potential in use: ~6.4%; Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich: 157 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 Unterengstringen

The suitable roofs of Unterengstringen could deliver around 20 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~6.4% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)

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Communities in Unterengstringen

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

Communities nearby

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Weiningen (ZH)
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Weiningen (ZH), ZH
Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Oberengstringen
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Oberengstringen, ZH
Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Schlieren
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Schlieren, ZH

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Questions about solar power in Unterengstringen

How much solar power does Unterengstringen already produce?: 65 solar installations with 1.3 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~6.4% 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 Unterengstringen?: 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	3	33
2012	0	0
2013	0	0
2014	1	30
2015	2	56
2016	1	15
2017	1	6
2018	2	18
2019	2	28
2020	4	29
2021	3	57
2022	4	90
2023	8	118
2024	13	292
2025	15	369
2026	6	113

Month	GWh
Jan	0.5
Feb	0.8
Mar	1.6
Apr	2.2
May	2.5
Jun	2.7
Jul	2.8
Aug	2.5
Sept	1.8
Oct	1.1
Nov	0.5
Dec	0.4

Solar power in Unterengstringen

How much sun falls on the roofs of Unterengstringen

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Communities in Unterengstringen

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Unterengstringen

Communities nearby

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

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Oberengstringen

Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Schlieren

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