Alpine solar plants of the «Solarexpress» (Switzerland): Statistics
Alpine solar plants of the «Solarexpress»
The table below shows all alpine solar systems that we have read and/or heard about so far in the context of the «Solarexpress» (Switzerland, start: fall 2022). The list does not claim to be complete.
Project status:
Sorting:
| Name | Height | Canton | Project status | Objection | Complaint |
| Belalp-Solar | 2650 | VS | publicly available | | |
| Bernina Solar | 2481 | GR | publicly available | | |
| Felsenstrom, Walensee | 454 | SG | publicly available / Project cancelled | | |
| Gibidum Solar | 2200 | VS | publicly available | x | |
| Gletschersolar Matterhorn | 2900 | VS | publicly available | | |
| Gondo Solar | 2071 | VS | granted first instance | x | x |
| Grands Plans | 2450 | VS | publicly available | | |
| Grengiols Solar | 2382 | VS | publicly available | x | |
| Hahnenmoosbärgli (Lenk) | 2014 | BE | publicly available | x | |
| Hintisberg (Lütschental) | 1700 | BE | publicly available | | |
| Hohsaas | 3142 | VS | granted first instance | | |
| Madrisa Solar | 1962 | GR | under construction, partially operational | | |
| Mont Soleil | 1250 | BE | granted first instance | | |
| Morgeten Solar | 2127 | BE | granted first instance | | x |
| NalpSolar | 2003 | GR | under construction, partially operational | | |
| Parco Solare Alpino Duragno | 1768 | TI | publicly available | | |
| Prafleuri Solar | 2800 | VS | publicly available | | |
| PV Alpin Parsenn | 2444 | GR | granted first instance | | |
| PVA Gries | 2450 | VS | granted first instance | | |
| Rosswald-Solar | 2200 | VS | publicly available | | |
| Schwandfäl (Adelboden) | 2000 | BE | municipality has approved | | |
| Scuol Solar | 2272 | GR | publicly available | | |
| Sedrun Solar | 2029 | GR | under construction, partially operational | | |
| Sidenplangg | 1894 | UR | under construction, partially operational | | |
| Solar Magriel | 2189 | GR | legally approved | | |
| Solarkraftwerk Samedan | 1705 | GR | legally approved | | |
| Sufers Solar | | GR | municipality has approved / Project cancelled | | |
| Tschingel Ost (Schattenhalb) | | BE | municipality has approved / Project cancelled | | |
| Vispertal Solar 1 (Mäsweid) | 2156 | VS | publicly available | | |
| Vispertal Solar 2 (Wysse Bode) | | VS | municipality has approved | | |
| Vorab | 2591 | GR | legally approved | | |
| Z'Ompisch Hubil | 1660 | VS | publicly available | x | |
Last updated: 20.12.2025
Sources: Publicly accessible data such as project websites, announcements by the municipalities, DETEC overview, media releases, etc.
Statistics “Solarexpress” (Switzerland)
The table below shows the number of Alpine solar plants by project status.
| Project status | Number | |
| cancelled after initial project | 7 | |
| municipality has rejected | 14 | |
| Project cancelled | 3 | |
| Subtotal projects not realised | 24 | |
| municipality has approved | 4 (2) | |
| publicly available | 15 (1) | |
| granted first instance | 6 | |
| legally approved | 3 | |
| under construction | 0 | |
| under construction, partially operational | 4 | |
| Subtotal projects in Progress | 29 | |
| Total Projects | 53 | |
| Plants are not realised | 24 | 45.3% |
| Plants in work | 29 | 54.7% |
| Objections | 5 | |
| Complaints | 2 | |
Number 10 (1) means: Ten projects have reached status, one project was cancelled before the next step.
Inserted: 21.6.2025