EW Mels: feed-in payment from 2027
Checked on 21 September 2026
What EW Mels has published for 2027
- Pays a fixed price: 10.50 Rp./kWh.
- Applies from 1 January 2027.
- Negative market prices do not affect you directly with this model.
Sources: ewm Preisblatt 2027 Einspeisevergütung · ewm Tarifbestimmungen 2027
What this means for a typical house
Example: 8 kWp, facing south, 30°, 7,000 kWh use a year, postcode 7325 (weather station Bad Ragaz), with EW Mels's electricity price. Replayed with each year's real weather and prices.
| Year | Under current rules | Under 2027 rules | Difference | Share of total earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last 12 months (Oct 2025 – Sept 2026) | CHF 722 | CHF 667 | −CHF 55 | −3.7 % |
| 2025 | CHF 623 | CHF 586 | −CHF 37 | −2.7 % |
| 2024 | CHF 514 | CHF 507 | −CHF 7 | −0.6 % |
| 2023 | CHF 701 | CHF 680 | −CHF 21 | −1.5 % |
| 2022 | CHF 2'310 | CHF 2'290 | −CHF 20 | −0.7 % |
| 2021 | CHF 825 | CHF 824 | −CHF 1 | −0.1 % |
Should you do something?
For this example house: No. The change costs you about CHF 55 a year, which is 3.7 % of everything your panels earn. None of the possible steps pays off for you. You can leave everything as it is.