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Commercial Solar Grant Program in Ottawa
The City of Ottawa’s Distributed Energy Resource (DER) grant program is designed to support the implementation of ...
Why Agribusinesses Need Solar & Energy Storage
When you think of agriculture, sun-kissed fields might come to mind. But the interplay between agriculture and renewable...
The Impact of Electrification on the Grid (and Everything Else)
Hundreds of thousands of years ago, a wandering human learned how to control fire and use it. Then, two centuries ago, h...
What Are the Benefits of Solar for Farmers?
This Program is intended to assist industrial facilities in systematically identifying energy waste and lowering the cos...
How Much Can a Business Save by Installing Solar Panels?
A few years ago, most businesses were asking whether going solar was worth it. Over time, the cost-saving ability of sol...
How Much Does It Cost to Install Solar Panels On a Business?
Every business wants three things from any new investment – good returns, predictability, and future-proofing abil...
Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) – the Next Big Thing on the Energy Landscape?
In the summer of 1889, the world’s first power transmission line was set up in Portland, Oregon – joining a hydr...
IESO Paving the Way for the Future of Energy
“Gradually, then suddenly”, wrote Ernest Hemmingway almost a century ago. In three words, he summed up how change oc...
Which Provinces Have the Highest Solar Potential in Canada
For a long time now, the mention of Canada didn’t necessarily bring the words ‘solar power’ to the mind. But with ...
How to Build an Off-Grid Solar System – A Comprehensive Guide
Off-grid living has gained tremendous popularity in the last few years, and one of the critical necessities when living ...
What is the Cheapest Renewable Energy?
For over a century, the cheapest source of electricity was coal. In the last couple of decades, however, renewable energ...
How Much Does Solar Energy Cost in Ontario?
The province of Ontario might be popular for its spectacular lakes and bustling cities, but with almost 300 sunny days e...
3 New Innovations That Will Change Solar Energy Forever
It wasn’t long ago that solar energy was limited to research labs and seemingly optimistic prototypes. And now, just a...
Technology Giants Constantly Closer to Going Maximum Solar
In May 2020, just over a month ago, eCommerce giant Amazon announced 5 new solar plants – in China, Australia and the ...
Has Canada’s Solar Era Arrived
2013 was perhaps the first milestone for Canada’s solar energy sector. The cumulative installed capacity reached 1 GW ...