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All municipalities in the canton of Zürich
Solar power · Canton of ZürichLEG forming

Solar power in Zell (ZH)

154 solar installations with 3.8 MWp of capacity are installed in Zell (ZH).

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Solar installations
154
Installed capacity
3.8 MWp
Roof potential in use
~10%
Estimate
Rank in the canton of Zürich
125 of 160
by roof potential in use
Growth by build yearNew capacity installed per year in kWp
before 2012 · 102 kWp
2012 · 52 kWp
2013 · 72 kWp
2014 · 105 kWp

Roof potential

How much sun falls on the roofs of Zell (ZH)

The suitable roofs of Zell (ZH) could deliver around 37 GWh of solar power a year. An estimated ~10% of it is used today.

Roof potential per month (GWh)
Jan · 1.1 GWh
Feb · 1.8 GWh
Mar · 3.1 GWh

A LEG is forming in Zell (ZH)

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

Communities in Zell (ZH)

  • Zell (ZH)

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

    Forming

    Zell (ZH), ZH

  • Zell

    LEG Zell

    Forming

    Zell, ZH

Communities nearby

  • Schlatt (ZH)

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

    Forming

    Schlatt (ZH), ZH

  • Schlatt

    LEG Schlatt

    Forming

    Schlatt, ZH

  • Wildberg

    Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ) - Wildberg

    Forming

    Wildberg, ZH

Join the LEG in Zell (ZH)

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

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Questions about solar power in Zell (ZH)

How much solar power does Zell (ZH) already produce?
154 solar installations with 3.8 MWp in total are listed in the Swiss Federal Office of Energy register. That is an estimated ~10% 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 Zell (ZH)?
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 · 215 kWp
2016 · 310 kWp
2017 · 29 kWp
2018 · 3 kWp
2019 · 105 kWp
2020 · 289 kWp
2021 · 421 kWp
2022 · 347 kWp
2023 · 438 kWp
2024 · 596 kWp
6082025 · 608 kWp
2026 · 74 kWp
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New solar capacity per build year in Zell (ZH)
Build yearInstallationsCapacity (kWp)
before 20124102
2012452
2013572
20142105
20157215
20168310
2017429
201813
20194105
20208289
202119421
202216347
202322438
202431596
202515608
2026474

3.7 MWp have been added since 2012.

Apr · 4 GWh
May · 4.7 GWh
Jun · 5 GWh
5Jul · 5.1 GWh
Aug · 4.3 GWh
Sept · 3.3 GWh
Oct · 2.2 GWh
Nov · 1.2 GWh
Dec · 0.9 GWh
JJanFFebMMarAAprMMayJJunJJulAAugSSeptOOctNNovDDec
Monthly roof potential in GWh
MonthGWh
Jan1.1
Feb1.8
Mar3.1
Apr4
May4.7
Jun5
Jul5.1
Aug4.3
Sept3.3
Oct2.2
Nov1.2
Dec0.9