New Federal Solar Grant Up To $5000

New Federal Solar Grant Up To $5000 Canadian Oil Might Just be Good for the Environment, and the World Future of Solar in Ontario MicroFIT Ends in Ontario How Do Solar Panels Impact House Prices in Ontario? MicroFIT Basics – Less than 20MW of Capacity Remaining Only 23.1 MW of Target Remaining for 2017!! Benefits […]

Canadian Oil Might Just be Good for the Environment, and the World

Climate change is real and it is man made. There are over 7 billion of us on this planet and we consume more than ever before. Our needs and desires are expanding faster everyday and mother nature can barely keep up. We face multiple existential crises’ in climate change, extremism, threat of nuclear and biological […]

Future of Solar in Ontario

Future of Solar in Ontario A lot has been said about Premier Doug Ford’s announcements about the cancellation of various renewable energy programs and contracts. General consensus is that this will hurt solar and other renewable energy industry in the province. Many professionals in solar and other renewable energy industry feel that government’s decision will decimate […]

MicroFIT Ends in Ontario

IESO has recently announced that it will no longer accept new applications for the MicroFIT program as its procurement quota has been met (Read more). Applications that have already been accepted will continue to be processed. MicroFIT in Numbers 26,000 contracts 230MW of generation capacity Less than 10KW in size Although above numbers are impressive, […]

How Do Solar Panels Impact House Prices in Ontario?

How do solar panels impact house prices? This question has come up many times so we thought we give our two cents on the topic. We are only discussing Ontario market, however these concepts may apply to most solar markets with similar rules. There are essentially two ways a solar system is installed in Ontario: […]

MicroFIT Basics – Less than 20MW of Capacity Remaining

As per IESO bi-weekly report on solar target before MicroFIT is shut, only 19.3 MW is remaining for the remainder of the year. You can see the bi-weekly reports on IESO website. Deeva Solar predicts that the target set by IESO will likely be reached before the year end as many people who were interested in […]

Only 23.1 MW of Target Remaining for 2017!!

Home Solar is hot right now as the hugely successful MicroFIT Program comes to an end later this year. As of August 18, 2017, only 22.1 MW of Procurement Target is remaining before MicroFIT ends. So that essentially means that MicroFIT might end earlier than expected if 50MW procurement target is achieved prior to year […]

Benefits Of Home Solar

Extra stream of revenue: under the MicroFIT program, homeowners can earn anywhere between 100-400 every month from the solar panels on their roof tops. That is equavalent to having an extra room that is generating rent except there are no extra electricity, water or heating bills. Now that is exciting!!! Protects shingles – number one […]

microFIT Ends This Year!!!

IESO has announced that microFIT will end this year, making 2017 the last year IESO will accept new applications. In order to get a microFIT contract, qualified homeowners will need to submit completed applications by December 27, 2017 in order to be considered for the contract. Even this cut off date could be moved forward […]