Wallbox in Buchs SG
EV charger in Buchs SG5.0% of cars are electric.
Wallboxes for single-family homes, chargers for underground car parks. We come to Buchs SG for free and deliver the quote within 72 hours.
- Site visit: free and with no obligation
- Binding quote within 72 hours
- Calculated with the electricity price in Buchs SG: 29.6 ct./kWh
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- documented reference systems
- 29
- output of these systems
- 718.1kWp
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Data in Buchs SG
Electric mobility in Buchs SG in figures
- Household electricity price 2026
- 29.6ct./kWh
- Tariff of Elektrizitäts- und Wasserwerk der Stadt Buchs (EWB), excluding VAT. 1.9 ct. above the Swiss median (27.7 ct.).
- of passenger cars are electric
- 5.0%
- Switzerland: 5.5%. That is around 400 electric cars.
- public charging points
- 25
- Around 17 electric cars per public charging point. Most charging happens at home and at work.
- Solar power per person per year
- 887kWh
- Switzerland: 866 kWh.
- Solar potential of the roofs per year
- 88GWh
- Used so far: 15.5% (Switzerland 12.8%).
- of residential buildings already use a heat pump
- 22.1%
- Switzerland: 26.2%.
Example: charging an electric car at home in Buchs SG
- Distance per year15,000 km
- Power per yeararound 2,700 kWh
- Cost with grid power per yeararound CHF 800
- Cost per 100 kmaround CHF 5.30
Guide value, not a quote. Assumptions: 18 kWh per 100 km including charging losses, electricity price 29.6 ct./kWh excluding VAT. With power from your own roof, every kilowatt hour you charge replaces grid power instead of going into the grid for the lower feed-in tariff. More in our guide How much does an EV charger cost?
Calculate it for my homeSources: ElCom (electricity prices 2026), Swiss Federal Office of Energy (solar potential), Energie Reporter by geoimpact on behalf of SwissEnergy (solar power, electric cars; CC BY 4.0), Federal Statistical Office (Register of Buildings and Dwellings), MeteoSwiss (hail climate), Energy Promotion Ordinance (one-off payment).
EV charger in Buchs SG
Charging at home in Buchs SG: what you should know
Electric cars in Buchs SG
In Buchs SG, 5.0% of passenger cars are electric, around 420 cars. The Swiss average is 5.5%. There are 25 public charging points.
But most charging happens at home, overnight and at your own electricity tariff.
Electricity price in Buchs SG
Buchs SG is supplied by Elektrizitäts- und Wasserwerk der Stadt Buchs (EWB). A household using 4,500 kWh a year pays 29.6 ct./kWh excluding VAT in 2026, 32.0 ct. including VAT. That is 1.9 ct. above the Swiss median and 0.2 ct. below the median in the Canton of St. Gallen.
At 18 kWh per 100 km, 100 km cost around CHF 5.30 excluding VAT at this tariff.
With a solar system you charge with your own power during the day.
Single-family home or underground car park
Buchs SG has 1,488 single-family homes and 515 apartment buildings.
A single-family home needs a wallbox and a suitable supply line. In an apartment building we plan the charging infrastructure for the whole underground car park, with load management so the building connection is sufficient.
Subsidies and taxes in the Canton of St. Gallen: see EV charger in the Canton of St. Gallen.
We come to Buchs SG
Buchs SG is around 47 km from our location in Lachen. Everything from planning to commissioning comes from one company, installed by our own installers.
Postcodes of Buchs SG: 9469, 9470.
The free site visit
One appointment at your home. Then you know everything.
A project manager from our team visits you and checks three things. No sales show, no obligation. Afterwards you receive a binding quote with yield, subsidies and payback.
01Roof
Area, orientation, pitch, condition of the roof covering and shading.
02Electrical system
Grid connection, distribution board and space for inverter and battery.
03Your consumption
Electricity bill, car, heating, plans. From this we calculate yield and subsidies.
How your project runs
Request
Tell us briefly about your building and your goal. Online or by phone.
Site visit
We check your roof, electrical system and consumption at your home. Free of charge.
Quote in 72 hours
Binding and transparent, with yield, subsidies and payback.
Permit and subsidies
We handle the notification procedure, the grid operator and Pronovo.
Installation and commissioning
Our own installers, a fixed date, final inspection with you on the roof.
Step 1 takes one minute. We take care of the rest.
Google reviews
What our customers say about us.
5.0
Unabridged and unedited, straight from our Google profile. The reviews are in German.
All reviews on GoogleWir sind sehr zufrieden mit unserer Wallbox für unser E-Auto.
Cemil B. · October 2026
Wir können Solarinnovation.ch und insbesondere Jordan für seine kompetente Beratung und perfekte Umsetzung als zuverlässigen Partner für nachhaltige Energielösungen aus einer Hand von Herzen weiterempfehlen. Er hat uns mit seinem umfangreichen Fachwissen von der ersten Beratung bis und mit der Umsetzung kompetent begleitet. Er hat alle Fragen immer verständlich erklärt. Wir sind mit der Indach-Solaranlage, kombiniert mit einem Speicher sehr zufrieden.
Daniel · August 2026
Die SolarInnovation GmbH hat mich durch ihre sehr flexible und kompetente Beratung und Arbeitsausführung sehr überzeugt!
Frederic L. · September 2025
Eine sehr seriöses Firma. Danke Aulson, Danke Jorden.
Alex I. · August 2025
Top Service und super Beratung! Unsere Solaranlage am linken Zürichseeufer läuft perfekt, produziert mehr Strom als erwartet und sieht auch noch toll aus. Absolut empfehlenswert!
Marc W. · August 2025
Built near you.
29 projects, 718.1 kWp in total. From Zumikon and Lachen we work all over German-speaking Switzerland, most often in the cantons of Zurich, St. Gallen, Schwyz and Aargau.
Canton of Zurich
- Rüti41.1 kWp
- Zürich26.6 kWp
- Zürich6.8 kWp
- Zürich10.9 kWp
- Gossau ZH7.7 kWp
- Zollikerberg17.7 kWp
- Ebmatingen16.9 kWp
- Ebmatingen17 kWp
- Zürich7.5 kWp
- Maur6.9 kWp
- Herrliberg14.8 kWp
- Herrliberg12 kWp
- Meilen17.2 kWp
- Bachs10.2 kWp
Canton of St. Gallen
Canton of Schwyz
Canton of Aargau
- Staffelbach16 kWp
- Reinach AG20.7 kWp
- Berikon19.8 kWp
- Oberkulm20.7 kWp
Canton of Lucerne
Canton of Zug
Frequently asked questions
Before you get in touch.
Is the site visit really free?
Yes. The visit and the quote cost you nothing and commit you to nothing. You only decide once you hold the binding quote in your hands.
How many electric cars are there in Buchs SG?
According to Energie Reporter, 5.0% of passenger cars in Buchs SG are electric, around 420 cars. The Swiss average is 5.5%.
What does charging at home cost in Buchs SG?
At the Elektrizitäts- und Wasserwerk der Stadt Buchs (EWB) tariff (29.6 ct./kWh excluding VAT), 100 km at 18 kWh cost around CHF 5.30. With power from your own roof it gets cheaper.
Do you come to Buchs SG for a site visit?
Yes. Buchs SG is around 47 km from our location in Lachen. The site visit is free and with no obligation, and you receive the quote within 72 hours.
Is there a subsidy for a wallbox in the Canton of St. Gallen?
There is no cantonal contribution for a single wallbox, as it does not count as charging infrastructure under the programme. The subsidy covers charging infrastructure with load management in existing car parks, if at least four EV chargers are installed.
Do I pay less motor vehicle tax for an electric car in the Canton of St. Gallen?
The earlier exemption has been abolished since 2026. The charge is based on total weight and power. Vehicles in energy efficiency category A receive a 50% bonus and those in category B a 25% bonus, in the year of first registration and in the following three years.
Which regions do you cover?
All of German-speaking Switzerland. We build most often in the cantons of Zurich, St. Gallen, Schwyz and Aargau. Our locations are in Zumikon ZH and Lachen SZ.
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Around Buchs SG
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The first step
We come to you. Free of charge.
We check your roof, electrical system and consumption. Afterwards you know what is possible on your roof, what it costs and which subsidies you receive. The binding quote follows within 72 hours.
- Free and with no obligation
- Quote within 72 hours
- Subsidies pre-financed on request
