Looking to make your home more energy-efficient—and more affordable to run? The Guelph Greener Homes program offers interest-free loans up to $50,000 (plus up to $15,000 in grants for low-income households) to help homeowners make energy upgrades, including solar panel installations. Since launching in July 2023, the program has supported over 250 completed projects and […]
Read moreAcross Canada, net-zero homes represent the pinnacle of sustainable living. As more jurisdictions consider implementing net-zero construction criteria into building codes, CMI Solar Inc. is at the forefront of this revolutionary approach to residential energy solutions. What is a Net-Zero Home? A net-zero home generates as much energy as it consumes annually, resulting in zero […]
Read moreCanada’s Peak Solar Season Is Coming – Here’s What You Need to Know As Canada moves into spring and summer, the country’s peak solar season is fast approaching. With longer daylight hours and stronger sunlight, this is the best time of year for homeowners and businesses to maximize solar energy production. If you already have […]
Read moreBC Hydro’s Solar and Battery Rebates – Get Started with CMI Solar With electricity demand rising in British Columbia, the province is investing in clean energy solutions. BC’s Powering Our Future Clean Energy Strategy supports renewable energy expansion, and as part of this initiative, BC Hydro has introduced solar and battery incentives for residential customers […]
Read moreWhen it comes to installing solar panels, many homeowners focus on price as the deciding factor. But is going with the most affordable option really saving you money in the long run? The truth is, not all solar systems are created equal. Investing in a high-quality solar system can make a significant difference in energy […]
Read moreCanadian Solar and Energy Storage Installations Surge as renewable energy in Canada continues on an exciting trajectory. The Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) reports a 46% increase in installed wind, solar, and energy storage capacity over the past five years. Solar power and energy storage have experienced remarkable growth, rising by 92% and 192%, respectively. […]
Read moreSolar energy is gaining momentum in Ontario as more homeowners look to reduce their electricity bills and make a greener choice. With government incentives and flexible financing options, installing solar panels is more accessible than ever. In this article, we’ll break down the costs of solar systems, explore available rebates, and explain how zero-interest loans […]
Read moreSolar energy is a renewable and abundant resource that has transformed the way we think about electricity. But how exactly do we harness the sun’s energy and convert it into usable power? In this post, we’ll break down the process in simple terms to help you understand how solar energy works. What Is Solar Energy? […]
Read moreSolar power has become a significant player in the global push for clean and renewable energy. As concerns about climate change and energy sustainability grow, more countries are turning to solar energy to meet their electricity demands. But just how much of the world’s energy comes from solar power? Let’s dive into the numbers and […]
Read moreSwitching to solar energy is a significant investment, but Canadian homeowners and businesses can take advantage of Solar Rebates and Incentives in Canada 2025 to make the transition more affordable. This comprehensive guide provides a detailed breakdown of solar incentives available across Canada, organized by province, to help you easily find programs relevant to your […]
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