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DIY solar panels: risks and challenges

DIY Solar Panels: Is the risk worth the reward? Solar power is gaining momentum in Canada as more and more homeowners take advantage of our sun’s natural energy. In fact, the Canadian solar industry has grown approximately 92% over the … More info

Is home battery storage is right for you?

Is it worth installing a home battery in Ontario? Home batteries are becoming more affordable each year. According to a recent report from EnergySage, the average cost of home battery storage fell 16% between 2023 and 2024. But that doesn’t … More info

Are solar panels recyclable?

How long does it take for a solar panel to achieve carbon neutrality? Climate change and the increasing cost of electricity have led policymakers in Ontario and Canada to advocate for the installation of solar panels in residential homes and … More info

Are solar panels environmentally friendly?

What are the benefits of solar panels for the environment? Solar panels are a great way to generate clean, sustainable energy for your home or business. Here are some of the ways they benefit the environment: Reduced reliance on fossil … More info

How to charge EV or heat pump with solar power

How To Reduce Your Electric Bill After Installing a Heat Pump or Purchasing an EV Recently, homeowners across Ontario are seeing monthly electricity bills increase by as much as 50%. If you recently installed a heat pump in your home … More info

Investment Tax Credit Eligibility

Who is eligible for the Clean Technology ITC? The Clean Technology ITC is a major victory for businesses throughout Canada that want to experience the benefits of renewable energy. The 30% tax credit can save you thousands on your investment … More info

Input Tax Credit for solar panels installations in Ontario

Investment Tax Credit (ITC) in Canada

Understanding The Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit (ITC) in Canada On June 19, 2024, the Senate passed the Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit (ITC) as part of Bill C-59. It is being introduced along with four other tax incentives including: … More info

6kW solar panels system installed with the help of the Greener Homes Grant

How to chose solar panels for your home

Your choice for residential solar panels in Ontario depends on a number of factors such as efficiency requirements, quality, budget considerations and conditions at the installation site. Read on to learn more about these critical considerations. Efficiency and Size Efficiency … More info

Polycrystalline solar panels for sale in Ontario

Which Solar Panels Are the Best?

Unfortunately, there is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question. Instead, you must do your homework and compare multiple efficiency and pricing variables to determine which solar panels would best for your location and budget.   What types of solar panels are … More info

TIme-of-Use rate in Ontario

Electricity price plans in Ontario

The demand for electricity fluctuates throughout the day. In response, the Ontario Energy Board has implemented three pricing structures to help their residential and small business customers conserve energy and reduce their consumption. Understanding the available options can help you … More info