How much solar energy is needed in Switzerland in ?
In Switzerland: Solar obligation for new buildings with more than 300 m2 from (approx. 30% of new private buildings). The UReK-S (the Environment Commission of the Council of States) wants to accelerate the expansion of solar energy. According to the commission, electricity production urgently needs to be increased.
How much energy does a solar roof generate in Europe?
It is estimated that solar roofs could generate about a quarter of the EU’s electricity consumption, i.e. more than the share of natural gas used in the European energy mix. The European Solar Roof Initiative announced in the framework of REPowerEU aims to rapidly exploit this potential.
Who is responsible for energy policy in the building sector in Switzerland?
In fact, energy policy in the building sector in Switzerland is the responsibility of the cantons. Clarifications that the energy regulations between the cantons are to be harmonised as far as possible and adapted to the European framework.
What is the European Solar Roof Initiative?
The European Solar Roof Initiative announced in the framework of REPowerEU aims to rapidly exploit this potential. To achieve this, the Commission calls (in a note published in August) for necessary measures by the end of . Under its latest guidelines, it states that:
How will new solar regulations affect Switzerland's electricity grid?
“The new regulations encourage the temporary storage of solar production peaks, which helps relieve the electricity grids,” said Swissolar. Switzerland installed approximately 1.78 GW of new PV capacity in , according to provisional figures from Swissolar.
How much energy does real estate use in Switzerland?
Now, private real estate (households and service companies) accounts for 40% of energy consumption in Switzerland and about one third of CO2 emissions (which are due in particular to heating systems).
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