Benefits & Incentives

Solar Benefits & Incentives

Switching to solar has never been more affordable. Provincial and municipal incentives can help reduce your upfront costs while maximizing your long-term savings. Explore the available solar incentives in Alberta and Ontario to see how much you could save.

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Micro-Generation or Net Metering

Get more from every ray of sunshine. With Alberta’s Micro-Generation Regulation or Ontario’s Net Metering Program, excess solar energy is exported to the grid and credited to your electricity bill, helping lower future energy costs. For Alberta homeowners, pairing solar with exclusive Solar Club® electricity rates can unlock even greater savings year-round.

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Alberta Exclusive Solar Club® Electricity Rates

5.90 ¢/kWh

Pre-Solar Rate™

A discounted electricity rate for solar customers waiting for their site to be activated as a microgenerator.

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35.00 ¢/kWh

HI Rate

Designed for solar homeowners who export more electricity to the grid than they consume.

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5.90 ¢/kWh

LO Rate

Best for solar homeowners who purchase more electricity from the grid than they export.

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Alberta Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP)

The Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP) helps eligible Alberta homeowners finance the cost of installing solar panels without a large upfront investment. Repayments are conveniently made through your property tax bill over flexible terms, making solar more accessible while helping improve your home’s energy efficiency. Available in participating municipalities.

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Ontario Home Renovations Saving Program

The Home Renovation Savings Program helps eligible Ontario homeowners reduce the cost of energy-efficient home upgrades. Depending on your home’s heating source and the upgrades completed, you may qualify for rebates on improvements including insulation, heat pumps, rooftop solar panels, battery storage, windows, and doors.

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Why Solar?

Power your home with own energy, lower your bills, and take control of your electricity costs. Going solar has never been easier and more rewarding .

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Electricity Costs Are Soaring

With energy prices rising fast, locking in low solar rates protects you from unpredictable utility costs.

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Pays for Itself, Then Pays You

Solar pays for itself through energy savings, then starts putting money back in your pocket, year after year.

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Solar is Reliable & Sustainable

Built to last 25+ years, solar panels pay back their footprint fast and keep your home running on renewable energy.

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Own Your Power, Don’t Rent It

Instead of paying the utility company forever, generate your own energy and keep the long-term savings.

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We’ll show your solar savings and review the incentives available to you.

Solar Incentives FAQs

Programs vary by region. National options include the Canada Greener Homes Loan which is a 0% interest loan up to $40,000 for energy efficiency upgrades. For commercial properties, there is also a Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit of 30% of the system cost. Local options depend on your province or municipality.

CEIP is a property tax-based financing option available in Alberta for energy-efficient upgrades with no upfront cost.

Eligibility depends on your address, income, and home type. Zeno Renewables helps verify your eligibility and applies on your behalf.

Most residential systems are subject to tax, but some incentives indirectly reduce your tax burden through credits or rebates.

Solar Financing FAQs

We offer multiple options including low-interest loans, Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP) financing, and flexible payment plans.

Zeno Renewables partners with trusted financial providers to offer affordable monthly payments tailored to your budget.

Yes. Battery storage can be bundled into your Solar financing plan.

A loan allows you to own your system and capture all incentives. A lease means a third party owns the system and you pay a fixed monthly fee.

Not necessarily. Zeno Renewables offers financing options with no upfront costs for qualified customers.