Tesla Shingles Version 3?

Since the introduction of the first version of Tesla solar shingles in 2016 we’ve seen a lot of talk, but not much action unfortunately. Homeowners in Canada have been inquiring about this product for some time now and have even … More info

California installs 1 million solar roofs

In 2006, California’s Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed the Million Solar Roofs Initiative (SB 1-Murray), setting a goal of building a million solar energy systems on homes, schools, farms and businesses throughout the state. Fast forward in December of 2019, California … More info

How Can Solar Power Benefit Cannabis growers?

As recreational and medicinal marijuana use becomes increasingly legal and destigmatized worldwide, many growers of cannabis are prioritizing ways to make their operations more efficient.  Large-scale indoor marijuana cultivation puts a tremendous strain on the energy grid, requiring power-hungry equipment … More info

Tesla Solar Shingles V.3?

Since the introduction of the first version of Tesla solar shingles in 2016 we’ve seen a lot of talk, but not much action unfortunately. Homeowners in Canada have been inquiring about this product for some time now and have even … More info

Accelerated Depreciation for Commercial Solar

Under Class 43.1 and 43.2 of Schedule II to Canada’s Income Tax Regulations, the Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance (ACCA) allows investors an accelerated write-off of certain equipment used to produce energy in a more efficient way or to produce energy … More info

What Is Virtual Net Metering?

Solar energy is surging in popularity throughout Canada. However, not everyone who wants to use renewable energy can install solar panels. These people include renters, people who cannot afford to upgrade to solar energy and people whose houses are too … More info

World’s Second-Largest Carbon Market

In late September 2017, Ontario formally signed an agreement to join the Western Climate Initiative – a cap-and-trade alliance Québec and California have held since 2014 – thus creating the world’s second-largest carbon market. This cross-border partnership is a crucial component in … More info

Ontario Announces Workplace EV Charger Incentives

There are more than 16,000 electric vehicles currently on the roads in Ontario, but only about 1,300 public chargers available. As electric vehicles become increasingly popular, the Ontario government has committed more resources to building the necessary infrastructure to meet … More info

What Do We Know About Tesla’s Electric Truck?

Tesla is set to unveil its electric semi truck this week, and as usual with announcements from the tech phenom, the buzz surrounding the release has reached a fever pitch. Tesla CEO Elon Musk fanned the flames when he tweeted … More info

Solar Financing Options

With residential solar power increasing in popularity in Ontario many homeowners are seriously considering installing a solar energy system on their own homes. Although the benefits of solar energy are obvious and numerous, it is still a significant financial investment … More info