Energy · 2026

Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: ranking of municipalities

Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants: Liesberg comes top with 6,678 kW and Lavizzara comes last with 0.0 kW. The median across 1,806 municipalities is 1,134 kW. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

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#MunicipalityCantonInstalled photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants
1LiesbergBasel-Landschaft6,678 kW
2NeuendorfSolothurn5,492 kW
3Amlikon-BisseggThurgau5,240 kW
4Cressier (NE)Neuchâtel4,982 kW
5AclensVaud4,943 kW
6CourgenayJura4,776 kW
7SâlesFribourg4,612 kW
8ButtisholzLucerne4,576 kW
9LyssachBern4,157 kW
10Ried bei KerzersFribourg4,101 kW
11UfhusenLucerne3,881 kW
12AffeltrangenThurgau3,837 kW
13La VerrerieFribourg3,828 kW
14Vufflens-la-VilleVaud3,805 kW
15HäggenschwilSt. Gallen3,796 kW
16AltishofenLucerne3,794 kW
17VillorsonnensFribourg3,765 kW
18Les VerrièresNeuchâtel3,719 kW
19BoncourtJura3,712 kW
20HohenrainLucerne3,712 kW
21Mezzovico-ViraTicino3,663 kW
22MenznauLucerne3,568 kW
23HohentannenThurgau3,536 kW
24Granges (Veveyse)Fribourg3,518 kW
25SchongauLucerne3,473 kW
26WerthensteinLucerne3,394 kW
27SisselnAargau3,360 kW
28Montagny-près-YverdonVaud3,312 kW
29LengwilThurgau3,288 kW
30GrosswangenLucerne3,275 kW
31RossinièreVaud3,233 kW
32SatignyGeneva3,226 kW
33VendlincourtJura3,199 kW
34TornyFribourg3,188 kW
35HärkingenSolothurn3,159 kW
36HomburgThurgau3,159 kW
37La BrévineNeuchâtel3,147 kW
38AltbüronLucerne3,132 kW
39Saint-Aubin (FR)Fribourg3,124 kW
40NiederhelfenschwilSt. Gallen3,101 kW
41HefenhofenThurgau3,098 kW
42Belmont-BroyeFribourg3,052 kW
43Wiler bei UtzenstorfBern3,046 kW
44WäldiThurgau2,997 kW
45BioggioTicino2,996 kW
46Ronco sopra AsconaTicino2,994 kW
47MatranFribourg2,994 kW
48SchwellbrunnAppenzell Ausserrhoden2,988 kW
49NiederbürenSt. Gallen2,974 kW
50Sant'AntoninoTicino2,968 kW
51LuthernLucerne2,954 kW
52WaldkirchSt. Gallen2,948 kW
53AlleJura2,946 kW
54SchangnauBern2,944 kW
55BureJura2,921 kW
56SchnottwilSolothurn2,901 kW
57DürrenrothBern2,894 kW
58La BarocheJura2,890 kW
59SteinachSt. Gallen2,887 kW
60KemmentalThurgau2,872 kW
61GüttingenThurgau2,859 kW
62DevelierJura2,851 kW
63Vuisternens-devant-RomontFribourg2,831 kW
64Le NoirmontJura2,830 kW
65BüetigenBern2,809 kW
66SennwaldSt. Gallen2,808 kW
67DeitingenSolothurn2,798 kW
68EvionnazValais2,794 kW
69OberbürenSt. Gallen2,790 kW
70NiederbippBern2,784 kW
71CadenazzoTicino2,763 kW
72WuppenauThurgau2,750 kW
73EgnachThurgau2,744 kW
73Turtmann-UnteremsValais2,744 kW
75RuswilLucerne2,741 kW
76JonschwilSt. Gallen2,733 kW
77MannoTicino2,730 kW
78Hauptwil-GottshausThurgau2,700 kW
79RennazVaud2,691 kW
80TrasadingenSchaffhausen2,683 kW
81RussinGeneva2,681 kW
82Ellikon an der ThurZürich2,679 kW
83MontfauconJura2,678 kW
84TübachSt. Gallen2,675 kW
85EclépensVaud2,669 kW
86GrossdietwilLucerne2,668 kW
87MassonnensFribourg2,668 kW
88ChesselVaud2,660 kW
89WyssachenBern2,660 kW
90LangrickenbachThurgau2,658 kW
91BruneggAargau2,656 kW
92ErlenThurgau2,652 kW
93ZeglingenBasel-Landschaft2,648 kW
94SalgeschValais2,630 kW
95HüttlingenThurgau2,626 kW
96Oberriet (SG)St. Gallen2,622 kW
97San VittoreGrisons2,591 kW
98Tobel-TägerschenThurgau2,585 kW
99PaillyVaud2,573 kW
100GontenAppenzell Innerrhoden2,570 kW

Bottom of the ranking

#MunicipalityCantonInstalled photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants
1792Carouge (GE)Geneva183.1 kW
1793OnsernoneTicino182.1 kW
1794Chavannes-près-RenensVaud181.9 kW
1795TäschValais178.8 kW
1796ZermattValais170.5 kW
1797VeveyVaud170.1 kW
1798LeukerbadValais151.4 kW
1799SilvaplanaGrisons139.8 kW
1800SamnaunGrisons138.6 kW
1801ParadisoTicino106.5 kW
1802AndermattUri91.4 kW
1803GenevaGeneva85.3 kW
1804BregagliaGrisons64.3 kW
1805Celerina/SchlarignaGrisons56.7 kW
1806LavizzaraTicino0.0 kW

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Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants”?

Liesberg ranks first for “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants”, with 6,678 kW.

What is the median for “Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants”?

The median across the 1,806 ranked municipalities is 1,134 kW.