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

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

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

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

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

Ontario’s burgeoning green energy market has recently attracted British Columbia’s attention. The B.C. provincial government is set to introduce regulations similar to the feed-in tariff (FIT) program that has helped ... Read More

Enbridge, Inc. and First Solar, Inc. have recently completed expansion of a solar panel installation in Sarnia, Ontario, making it the largest PV installation in the world. The site, which ... Read More

OPEL Solar, Inc., international supplier of high concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar panels, and TRUENORTH Solar & Environmental, L.L.C. (TRUENORTH), designer and installer of solar industry products, entered into a partnership ... Read More

October 1 marks the one-year anniversary of Ontario’s aggressive feed-in tariff (FIT) program, designed to accelerate renewable energy adoption across the province. Under the FIT program, which covers both large-scale ... Read More

Canada recently made solar news headlines by opening a massive solar energy farm in Sarnia, Ontario, reportedly the largest in the world. Calgary-based energy and pipeline company, Enbridge, will continue ... Read More