Solar Power Alberta

The solar energy society of alberta is a trusted community resource for the understanding use of solar energy in alberta.

Solar power alberta.

Alberta is a grid parity province making solar power cheaper than the residential utility rates. The 750 million project led by calgary s greengate power will consist of 1 5 million solar panels and generate about 800 million kwh kilowatt hours a year enough to power more than 100 000. Alberta is currently ranked the 2 province in the country for installing a solar power system scoring as one of the best provinces for sunlight levels cash rebates and installation costs. Grid tied solar photovoltaic systems commonly referred to as solar power systems in southern alberta can provide energy at a lower rate than what utilities are charging.

There are lots of alberta solar contractors to choose from and picking the right one might seem like picking a needle out of a haystack. This page contains all relevant information about installing solar in alberta including utility policies system financing solar incentives and natural. There are over 1 300 solar power systems connected to the grid in alberta and the number of systems being added is in exponential growth. The solar energy society of alberta is a trusted community resource for the understanding use of solar energy in alberta.