Solar Academy
Guides, tips, and insights to help you make the smartest solar decision for your Ontario property.
How Net Metering Works in Ontario
Learn how Ontario's net metering program lets you earn kWh credits for surplus solar electricity, reduce your hydro bill, and make the most of your rooftop solar investment.
Residential vs. Commercial Solar: What's the Difference?
From system size and cost per watt to incentive programs and ROI timelines, here is everything Ontario property owners need to know about the differences between residential and commercial solar installations.
Ontario Solar Incentives & Rebates in 2026
A complete guide to every solar rebate, tax credit, and incentive program available to Ontario homeowners and businesses in 2026, including the HRSP, CT ITC, CCA, net metering, and more.
How Much Can an Ontario Homeowner Save with Solar?
Real savings calculations for Ontario homeowners considering solar panels, including system costs, annual bill reductions, payback periods, and how electricity rate increases accelerate your return.
Is Your Roof Ready for Solar? A Checklist
Before you get a solar quote, make sure your roof is ready. This checklist covers roof age, material, pitch, orientation, shading, structural capacity, and permit requirements for Ontario homeowners.
Understanding Your Hydro Bill: A Guide for Going Solar
Learn how to read your Ontario hydro bill, understand TOU rates, delivery charges, regulatory fees, and the OER credit, and discover exactly how solar panels offset each component of your electricity costs.