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Solar PV — one-off payment (Valais)
Based on installed capacity; municipal premiums possible.
Federal one-off payment for PV; some Valais municipalities add premiums.
www.pronovo.chSolar panels · Visp
Solar panels in Visp
Indicative price, tips, grants and companies for your project in Visp (Valais).
At a glance
- Typical budget
- CHF 16'800 – CHF 30'500
- Midpoint
- CHF 23'000
- Grants found
- 1
- Nearby companies
- 4
Worked examples in Visp
Small project
CHF 9'100 – CHF 17'200
Typical project
CHF 16'800 – CHF 30'500
Large project
CHF 29'100 – CHF 51'700
| Project | Quantity | Low | High | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small project | 5 kWc | CHF 9'100 | CHF 17'200 | CHF 2'600 |
| Typical project | 10 kWc | CHF 16'800 | CHF 30'500 | CHF 2'300 |
| Large project | 18 kWc | CHF 29'100 | CHF 51'700 | CHF 2'200 |
Computed with our estimator for Visp (regional factor included), standard finish. Only the project size changes.
Cost split (typical project)
- Labour : CHF 8'100 (35 %)
- Materials : CHF 12'700 (55 %)
- Other costs : CHF 2'300 (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
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. Estimate
Set a budget range with the estimator.
2. Grants
Apply before work starts.
3. Quotes
Compare at least 3 quotes.
4. Permit
Check with the municipality whether a permit is needed.
5. Works
Follow the site and do a written handover.
Grants and subsidies
Check amounts and conditions with the provider before signing: apply before work starts in most cases.
Visp's housing stock in figures
The federal building register lists 855 residential buildings with 4'896 dwellings in Visp. 51% were built before 1980, before serious insulation standards, and 43% are still heated with oil or gas.
Only 0.6% of residential buildings in Visp report a solar thermal system in the register, so most roofs are still free. Photovoltaics are not recorded there; check the solar cadastre for your roof.
Age of residential buildings
- Before 19199 %
- 1919–19456 %
- 1946–196013 %
- 1961–197013 %
- 1971–198010 %
- 1981–199010 %
- 1991–200011 %
- 2001–20108 %
- Since 201120 %
Main heating energy
- Heating oil42 %
- Heat pump34 %
- District heating11 %
- Wood7 %
- Electricity5 %
- Gas1 %
Heating and hot water: which energies?
| Energy | Heating | Hot water |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | 1 % | 0.3 % |
| Heating oil | 42 % | 47.4 % |
| District heating | 11 % | 12 % |
| Heat pump | 34 % | 4.5 % |
| Electricity | 5 % | 30.7 % |
| Wood | 7 % | 4.1 % |
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)46.6 %
- Heat pump34.2 %
- Heat exchanger (district)10.7 %
- Central electric heating3.5 %
- Stove3.1 %
- Direct electric heaters1.8 %
A standard non-condensing boiler is usually older and less efficient.
Houses or apartment buildings?
- Single-family houses34 %
- Two-dwelling houses14.6 %
- Apartment buildings (3+)51.3 %
13.9 % of buildings mix housing with shops or offices.
The typical building
- storeys (median)
- 3
- median footprint
- 173 m²
- median dwelling area
- 100 m²
Renovations, heritage and volumes
For your renovation projects in Visp, official RegBL records offer partial data that requires careful consideration. Of the 855 total buildings, 185 are registered, though specific heritage protection details remain undocumented. Furthermore, volume measurements according to the SIA 416 standard are currently unavailable for the 291 residential buildings listed. Given this partial data coverage, it is essential for homeowners to contact the municipality early in the planning process. Proactive communication with local authorities will ensure you understand all applicable regulations for your property, allowing you to prepare accurately for renovation works, insulation upgrades, or heating system modernizations.
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buildings flagged as protected
status known for 185 of 855 buildings; check with the municipality
Source : OFS — RegBL (export communal complet). Existing residential buildings; percentages of recorded values.
Companies in the area
Elektro F. Imboden und Söhne AG
3930 Visp · about 0 km
Specialist for electrical installations, household appliances, and photovoltaic solutions based in Visp and Täsch.
imboden-elektro.chTZ Stromag, Filiale Visp
3930 Visp · about 0 km
TZ Stromag offers comprehensive electrical engineering services for residential buildings, including installations, telematics services, and security.
stromag.chElektro Supersaxo AG
3930 Visp · about 0 km
Elektro Supersaxo AG in Visp specializes in general electrical installations and energy efficiency for households in the Valais region.
elektrosupersaxo.chSteinlin und Partner AG
3930 Visp · about 0 km
Steinlin und Partner AG is a Swiss company specializing in electrical installations, energy solutions such as photovoltaics, and IT services.
steinlin.chSuggestions from the commercial register by distance and activity. Not an endorsement or partnership.
Other works in Visp
Kitchen renovationBathroom renovationNew flooringInterior paintingWindow replacementRoof renovationFacade insulationHeat pump installationHome solar batterySolar water heatingTerrace constructionFence installationStairwell renovationElevator installation or upgrade