Tag: solar panels
Guelph Greener Homes: Powering a Greener Future with Solar
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 […]
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Canada’s Peak Solar Season Is Coming
Canada’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 […]
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BC Hydro’s Solar and Battery Rebates
BC 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 […]
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The Real Cost of Low-Cost Solar: Why Quality Matters
When 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 […]
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Canadian Solar and Energy Storage Installations Surge in the Last 5 Years
Canadian 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. […]
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How Much Does Solar Cost?
Solar 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 […]
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Why Every Ontarian Should Choose Solar to Control Ontario’s Costs
As Ontario faces a projected 75% increase in electricity demand over the next few decades—driven largely by the growth of data centers and electric vehicle production—the province must prioritize diverse, sustainable energy solutions to meet this challenge. By choosing solar to control Ontario’s costs, homeowners can effectively shield themselves from the impending rise in utility […]
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Solar Incentives and Rebates in Ontario 2024
As the demand for clean and sustainable energy continues to rise, many homeowners and businesses in Ontario are considering solar solutions to reduce their carbon footprint and energy costs. However, navigating through the myriad of solar incentives can be challenging. In this guide of Solar Incentives and Rebates in Ontario 2024, we’ll explore the various […]
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What is Net Metering and How Does Net Metering Work?
Net metering allows homeowners with solar power systems to generate electricity and send excess power back to the grid. However, not everyone understands the answer to “how does net metering work” or the benefits it can provide. We’ve written a detailed guide that explores the key info you’ll need to consider when moving forward. Let’s […]
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CMI Solar Inc. Announces Partnership with Sunport Structures
Expanding Solar Carports & Rooftop Solar Solutions with Sunport Structures September 5th, 2024 – CMI Solar Inc. is excited to announce a new partnership with Sunport Structures, combining forces to offer innovative solar carports and commercial-scale rooftop solar solutions. This collaboration takes a major leap in delivering comprehensive solar energy systems that reduce emissions, withstand […]
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