Solar panels · Baar

Solar panels in Baar

Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Baar (Zug).
Solar panels – Baar

At a glance

Typical budget
CHF 16'000 – CHF 29'000
Midpoint
CHF 21'900
Grants found
0
Nearby companies
4

Worked examples in Baar

Small project

CHF 8'700 – CHF 16'400

Typical project

CHF 16'000 – CHF 29'000

Large project

CHF 27'700 – CHF 49'200

ProjectQuantityLowHigh
Small project5 kWcCHF 8'700CHF 16'400
Typical project10 kWcCHF 16'000CHF 29'000
Large project18 kWcCHF 27'700CHF 49'200

Computed with our estimator for Baar (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.

Cost split (typical project)

  • Labour : CHF 7'700 (35 %)
  • Materials : CHF 12'000 (55 %)
  • Other costs : CHF 2'200 (10 %)

What the price covers

Included

  • Supply and installation
  • VAT
  • Inverter and grid connection

Not included

  • Permits and architect fees
  • Unexpected structural issues
  • Possible subsidies
  • Battery, roof refurbishment and structural reinforcement

Baar's housing stock in figures

In Baar, the federal building register lists 2'570 residential buildings and 11'662 dwellings. These municipal benchmarks help put your home in context, but do not replace an individual assessment.

49 %built before 1980
69 %heated by oil or gas
26.1 %electric hot water
3.2 %with declared solar thermal

Age of residential buildings

49 % built before 1980

  • Before 191910 %
  • 1919–19456 %
  • 1946–19608 %
  • 1961–197013 %
  • 1971–198012 %
  • 1981–199011 %
  • 1991–200012 %
  • 2001–201013 %
  • Since 201114 %

Construction year does not reveal past renovations: check the current insulation condition.

Main heating energy

41 % · Heating oil

  • Heating oil41 %
  • Gas28 %
  • Heat pump21 %
  • Wood6 %
  • Electricity3 %
  • District heating1 %

This distribution describes recorded buildings, not your system's consumption or efficiency.

Heating and hot water: which energies?

EnergyHeatingHot water
Gas28 %20.8 %
Heating oil41 %35.6 %
District heating1 %0.4 %
Heat pump21 %10.3 %
Electricity3 %26.1 %
Wood6 %4 %
Solar thermal0 %2.3 %

Each line gives the share of buildings using that energy, separately for heating and for hot water. The two columns do not always reach 100%: some buildings combine two systems, or reported none.

Type of heating system

  • Boiler (unspecified)73.1 %
  • Heat pump21.2 %
  • Central electric heating2.1 %
  • Condensing boiler1.3 %
  • Stove0.9 %
  • Direct electric heaters0.7 %
  • Heat exchanger (district)0.5 %

A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.

Houses or apartment buildings?

  • Single-family houses36.8 %
  • Two-dwelling houses14.2 %
  • Apartment buildings (3+)49 %

12.9 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.

The typical building

storeys (median)
3
median footprint
171 m²
median dwelling area
98 m²

Renovations, heritage and volumes

For renovation projects in Baar, the official building register provides essential insights. Regarding heritage protection, 808 buildings are classified as protected out of 939 known cases, making early consultation with municipal authorities vital for your permit process. The median house volume is 1719 m3, which helps determine the scale for heating and insulation upgrades. Please be aware that these volume figures are based on only 10 units measured via the SIA 416 standard. Consequently, the data coverage is partial, and homeowners should consider these limitations when planning renovation budgets or assessing technical requirements for their specific property.

808
buildings flagged as protected
status known for 939 of 2'570 buildings; check with the municipality
1'719 m³
median house volume (SIA 416)
measured for 10 of 946 houses

Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.

Tips before you start

  • The federal one-off remuneration (Pronovo) lowers the cost of small systems.
  • Profitability depends mainly on how much power you use on site.
  • A suitably integrated roof system often only needs notification.

Your project in 5 steps

  1. 1. Estimate

    Set a budget range with the estimator.

  2. 2. Grants

    Apply before work starts.

  3. 3. Quotes

    Compare at least 3 quotes.

  4. 4. Permit

    Check with the municipality whether a permit is needed.

  5. 5. Works

    Follow the site and do a written handover.

Grants and subsidies

No specific grant listed for this work. Maintenance tax deductions may still apply.

Companies in the area

Eco6therm Sàrl

2832 Rebeuvelier · about 86.5 km

Eco6therm specializes in the installation of heating systems, particularly heat pumps, and solar photovoltaic energy solutions.

eco6therm.ch

Zbinden & Joye SA successeur Pierre Streit

2740 Moutier · about 90.4 km

Moutier-based company specializing in tinsmithing, roofing, ventilated facades, and solar panel installation.

zbinden-joye.ch

Bernard Monnerat

2740 Moutier · about 90.4 km

Company in Moutier specializing in plumbing, heating (oil, wood, heat pumps), and solar thermal and photovoltaic solutions.

bmonnerat.ch

TZ Stromag, Filiale Fiesch

3984 Fiesch · about 92.4 km

TZ Stromag is a full-service provider of electrical engineering, specializing in installations, telematics, automation, and switchgear construction.

stromag.ch

Suggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.

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