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October 17, 2024
Are you looking to save on energy costs and reduce your environmental impact? BC Hydro offers businesses rebates of up to $50,000 on solar panels and battery storage systems. Eligible projects can receive up to $25,000 for grid-connected solar panels and an additional $25,000 for energy storage, helping you meet your energy needs while minimizing … Continue reading “Maximize Savings With BC Hydro’s Solar And Battery Program Combined With The ITC”
August 29, 2024
The recent introduction of BC Hydro’s solar panel and battery storage rebates has made renewable energy a more accessible and affordable option for homeowners in British Columbia. These incentives significantly reduce the upfront costs of installing solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and battery energy storage solutions, making them a viable investment for those seeking to reduce … Continue reading “BC Hydro Rebates For Solar Power Systems”
June 6, 2024
As electric vehicles (EVs) become more popular, the need for efficient charging solutions is growing. Solar panel contractors play a crucial role in this transformation by providing solar-powered EV charging stations. These innovative systems use solar energy to charge vehicles during the day, reducing the strain on the electricity grid and lowering energy costs. By … Continue reading “Optimizing Solar Energy For Efficient EV Charging Solutions”
September 5, 2022
Due to rising utility costs, solar power systems and solar energy storage options have become a popular choice for home and business owners. One of the best examples of solar energy storage innovations expected to rule the market in the foreseeable future is the Pytes battery E-BOX-48100R. Its innovative minimalism-inspired design and immaculate construction technology … Continue reading “Top 5 Reasons Why Pytes Batteries Are The Best Option For Off-Grid Energy Storage”
April 5, 2022
Edmonton homeowners can apply for a rebate to be used towards the installation of solar. The program is providing $0.40 per Watt for existing residential units and $0.30 per watt for new homes. The program has a maximum of $4,000 available per dwelling unit. As of this post, the program is already 77% filled. This … Continue reading “Edmonton’s Change Homes For Climate Program”
March 3, 2022
Rising electricity rates are becoming more common in Alberta. If you are not locked in with your rate chances are your bills surprised you this winter. In the last 3 years we have experienced swings from 0.04 to 0.16 cents. That is a 300% range of volatility. (Historical, 2020) Why is this happening? To answer … Continue reading “Rising Alberta Electricity Rates”
February 17, 2022
MCCAC – EV Charging program The government of Canada and the provincial government of Alberta are teaming up to help bring electric vehicle charging stations to your municipality. This program will cover up to 100% of the costs for setting up electric vehicle charging stations on municipal owned land. Imagine your municipality having charging stations … Continue reading “MCCAC – EV Charging program”
February 11, 2022
Introduction Canadian winters are infamously long and dark. For many of us, the search for the sun is never-ending. When summer arrives, I, myself, like to lie in the sun and bask in the warmth like a lizard. However, the sun is helpful for much more than being a lizard. Using solar panels, you can … Continue reading “What is the Sunniest City in Canada?”
February 3, 2022
The study of permaculture is relatively new, yet, it is incredibly vast and growing each year. It would be unrealistic to explain all the specificities of permaculture, so, in this blog, I will only attempt to provide a basic understanding. What Is Permaculture Although there is no definite definition of permaculture, David Holmren first conceived … Continue reading “Understanding Permaculture”
December 14, 2021
Does your business or organization contribute to the creation of jobs and long-term growth of local economies? Or perhaps you foster inclusive recoveries for groups such as Indigenous peoples, women, youth, LGBTQ2, persons with disabilities, or newcomers to Canada… If you answered yes to one of these, you might want to read on. Also Read: … Continue reading “Why You Need to Know About The Jobs And Growth Fund in Western Canada.”
November 30, 2021
Quick Case Study Of Our Client – Fernie Fox Hotel Just recently we began working on a project for one of our clients who owns a Fernie Fox Hotel. Our main goal was to make the hotel self sustainable by installing solar panels which will allow the hotel to produce more renewable energy than it … Continue reading “What You Need to Know About The Tourism Relief Fund”
November 12, 2021
The Federal Greener Homes Initiative is a government incentive created to help reduce carbon emissions made by homes with an investment of $2.6 billion over seven years. Through this, homeowners can qualify for up to $5600 in grants to make their homes more energy-efficient. By making your home more energy-efficient you can effortlessly save money … Continue reading “What’s the Federal Greener Homes Incentive?”