ewz: feed-in payment from 2027
Checked on 21 September 2026 · uncertain
What ewz has published for 2027
- Pays a fixed price: .
- Start date not published.
- Rule for negative prices not published. We use the standard rule.
Sources: Tarife für die Stromrücklieferung | ewz · Verordnung über die Vergütung für die Rücklieferung von Elektrizität (VVRE) vom 1. April 2026, AS 732.312 · Vergütung Stromrücklieferung Stadt Zürich und Kanton Graubünden
What this means for a typical house
Example: 8 kWp, facing south, 30°, 7,000 kWh use a year, postcode 8001 (weather station Zürich / Fluntern), with ewz's electricity price. Replayed with each year's real weather and prices.
| Year | Under current rules | Under 2027 rules | Difference | Share of total earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CHF 566 | CHF 519 | −CHF 47 | −3.8 % |
| 2024 | CHF 453 | CHF 420 | −CHF 33 | −3.0 % |
| 2023 | CHF 645 | CHF 613 | −CHF 32 | −2.5 % |
| 2022 | CHF 2'227 | CHF 2'193 | −CHF 34 | −1.2 % |
| 2021 | CHF 710 | CHF 691 | −CHF 19 | −1.5 % |
Should you do something?
For this example house: No. The change costs you about CHF 47 a year, which is 3.8 % of everything your panels earn. None of the possible steps pays off for you. You can leave everything as it is.