I have really come to appreciate the way Ontario’s feed-in tariff (FIT) for projects 10 kW and less, the microFIT, allows the little guy to get into the energy game. ... Read More
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Ontario High School Students Bring Solar Energy to Class
Bear Creek Secondary School (Bear Creek) in Barrie, Ontario, is set to expand its rooftop solar installation. The school held a fundraising dinner on November 8 to raise money for ... Read More
Solar Initiative on Course in Southwestern Ontario
Agris Solar Co-Operative, Inc. (Agris), held a meeting in Chatham in mid-November to inform farmers and municipal officials about recent progress towards its goal of installing a minimum of 1,000 ... Read More
Renewable Energy Company Offers Information, Training at Solar Exhibition
Sustainable Energy Technologies, Ltd. (Sustainable), has announced that it will offer workshops to provide information and training on its renewable energy products as part of this year’s Solar Canada exhibition ... Read More
Canadian Economy Welcomes Green New Partnership
Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd, an Ontario-based project development firm, has partnered with Canadian solar inverter company, SUNERGY, to co-develop an upcoming solar installation project in the province. Sustainable Energy is ... Read More
Kingston’s Rooftop Challenge: 1,000 Solar Panel Installations by 2011
The solar industry caught the attention of a local non-for-profit group in Kingston, Ontario focused on helping the province transition to a more sustainable and cleaner future. SWITCH travels throughout ... Read More
Feed-In Tariff Program Helps Ontario’s Renewable Resources Grow
Within a few years, Ontario could have the largest base of community-owned renewable energy resources in North America. The Ontario Power Authority has signed feed-in tariff contracts for a range ... Read More
Toronto Hotel Embraces Green Energy Sources
The hotel industry offers a variety of opportunities for workers who have attained solar certification. One exciting example is the Planet Traveler Hotel on College Street. The building, which once ... Read More
New Plant to Create Green Career Opportunities for Trained Workers
On October 8, the Spanish solar energy group of companies, Siliken Renewable Energies, announced plans to build a solar panel manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ontario. The new plant will create ... Read More
Largest Post-Secondary PV Installation Powers Green Careers
St. Lawrence College announced on October 22 that it will install rooftop photovoltaic systems on buildings in two different cities. Students taking courses at the Kingston and Brockville campuses will ... Read More






