Solar System in Fribourg: Subsidies & Costs 2026
Calculate your solar subsidy in Fribourg. Pronovo EIV, cantonal contributions and tax deductions for PV systems in Canton Freiburg.
Subsidies in Fribourg
Federal Subsidy (Pronovo)
One-time payment (EIV) for all solar systems in Fribourg.
Cantonal Subsidy Freiburg
Cantonal subsidy for thermal solar systems only. Some municipalities offer PV grants (e.g. City of Fribourg 25%).
Tax Benefit in Fribourg
Investments in solar systems are tax-deductible (property maintenance).
Costs & Installation
What does a system cost in Fribourg?
A typical 10 kWp system including installation and connection costs between CHF 22,000 and CHF 28,000. After deducting subsidies, the net costs are significantly reduced.
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Estimated subsidy for a standardised 10 kWp rooftop installation in 2026.
| Subsidy Source | Amount (CHF) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Subsidy (Pronovo) | 3,600 | 10 kWp × CHF 360/kWp |
| Canton Freiburg | — | Federal subsidy only |
| Tax Savings (approx.) | 7,000 | Approx. 28% of CHF 25,000 investment |
| Total subsidy (estimated) | 10,600 | 42% of investment |
* Calculation basis: 10 kWp rooftop installation, Pronovo rates 2026. Tax savings vary depending on personal tax rate.
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Emir Kovacevic
Emir is a software engineer and specialist in solar building analysis. As founder of Solar Advisor Switzerland, he analyses the latest Pronovo tariffs and cantonal subsidy guidelines daily to provide homeowners with honest, fact-based recommendations.