EWN: feed-in payment from 2027
Checked on 21 September 2026
What EWN has published for 2027
- Pays the market price at the time you send power, plus the minimum premium.
- Applies from 1 January 2027.
- Rule for negative prices not published. We use the standard rule.
Sources: Strompreise und -produkte 2027 | EWN · EWN Medienmitteilung Strompreise 2027 · Einspeisevergütung | EWN
What this means for a typical house
Example: 8 kWp, facing south, 30°, 7,000 kWh use a year, postcode 6052 (weather station Luzern), with EWN'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 658 | CHF 599 | −CHF 59 | −4.6 % |
| 2025 | CHF 497 | CHF 444 | −CHF 53 | −4.8 % |
| 2024 | CHF 406 | CHF 381 | −CHF 25 | −2.5 % |
| 2023 | CHF 627 | CHF 597 | −CHF 30 | −2.5 % |
| 2022 | CHF 2'162 | CHF 2'127 | −CHF 35 | −1.3 % |
| 2021 | CHF 696 | CHF 673 | −CHF 23 | −1.9 % |
Should you do something?
For this example house: No. The change costs you about CHF 59 a year, which is 4.6 % of everything your panels earn. None of the possible steps pays off for you. You can leave everything as it is.