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The SOLARSPLIT online solar study is open

Enter your address and discover your roof's potential in two minutes: the free solar study is online for all of French-speaking Switzerland.

17 August 2026 Install

Testimonials

What the first homeowners say

Two homeowners recount their experience with the solar study and the comparison of offers, in their own words.

14 August 2026 Install

Testimonials

MicroSPLIT, the series that gives a voice to the people who make solar happen

Short episodes where homeowners, the team, and partners talk about solar as it is really lived, with no script and no set.

11 August 2026 Install

Guides

Multi-brand monitoring: a single view for all your installations

Huawei, SolarEdge, Enphase, Fronius: each inverter lives in its own app. Why bringing monitoring together changes the picture, from homeowners to property managers.

6 August 2026 Monitoring

Guides

The signs that a solar installation is underperforming

New shading, soiling, an inverter dropping out: the classic causes of falling production, and how to spot them before they get expensive.

31 July 2026 Monitoring

Guides

Why monitoring your solar production does not stop at the inverter app

A solar installation that underperforms does it in silence. What production monitoring changes, and why the manufacturer's app is not always enough.

24 July 2026 Monitoring

Guides

CEL: starting a local electricity community in your neighborhood

Since 2026, you can sell your solar surplus to your neighbors through the public grid, with a reduced grid-use fee. How it works, step by step.

17 July 2026 Community Connect

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RCPv in an apartment building: getting value from every kilowatt-hour of the roof

In an apartment building, solar does not serve the owner alone: the RCPv lets you sell the roof's electricity to tenants, without going through the grid.

10 July 2026 Community Connect

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Sharing your solar electricity with your neighbors: RCPv and CEL explained simply

Two frameworks let you sell your solar surplus locally rather than feeding it back into the grid. What sets them apart, and which one fits your situation.

3 July 2026 Community Connect

Guides

How to read a solar quote without getting ripped off

The lines that matter in a photovoltaic quote, the ones that must be there, and the warning signs that should alert you.

26 June 2026 Install

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Why comparing several installer offers changes everything

Two quotes for the same roof can vary widely. What comparison reveals, and why a neutral opinion is worth more than a second quote.

18 June 2026 Install

Guides

How a solar project unfolds, from simulation to commissioning

The real stages of a photovoltaic project in French-speaking Switzerland, who does what, and how long each phase takes.

9 June 2026 Install