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Buttes Railway PV Pilot Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Buttes, Neuchatel, Switzerland

Source: pv magazine International

Project
Completed

A pilot photovoltaic (PV) installation along train tracks near Buttes station in Neuchatel, Switzerland, featuring 48 solar full black panels with outputs of up to 380 W each, designed with a removable sliding system for easier maintenance. The project aims to address land availability issues for PV installations and has attracted international interest.

Status
Closed
Sector
Mass Transit, Solar, Rail
Location
Buttes, Neuchatel, Switzerland
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
pv magazine International

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The project “Buttes Railway PV Pilot Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Buttes, Neuchatel, Switzerland. Taiyo aggregates data on it from pv magazine International.

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A pilot photovoltaic (PV) installation along train tracks near Buttes station in Neuchatel, Switzerland, featuring 48 solar full black panels with outputs of up to 380 W each, designed with a removable sliding system for easier maintenance. The project aims to address land availability issues for PV installations and has attracted international interest.

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Energy

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Location

Country

Switzerland

State

Neuchatel

City

Buttes

Source

Source

pv magazine International

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Sector

Mass Transit, Solar, Rail

Article published date

2025-09-16

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