In early July, the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) announced that it intends to scale back the prices offered for ground-mounted solar installations under its feed-in-tariff (FIT) program. The purpose of ... Read More
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New Initiative to Encourage Solar Panel Installation in Kingston, Ontario
Non-profit organization, SWITCH, is hoping to promote the use of renewable energy amongst homeowners in Kingston and south-eastern Ontario. Representatives from the organization will be going door-to-door in order to ... Read More
Company Consults With Public on Clean Energy Project
On June 23rd, international clean energy company Omniwatt hosted a public meeting at the Beaverton Thorah Community Centre to inform and consult area residents about the two solar farms it ... Read More
Energy and Infrastructure MPP Excited about Green Energy
On June 30, Ontario's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, Brad Duguid, along with his Energy Parliamentary Assistant and Brant (ON) MPP, Dave Levac, and Norfolk County Mayor, Dennis Travale, visited ... Read More
Ontario Solar Network to Host Event Focused on Finance & Taxation Strategies for FIT Solar Projects at Toronto Board of Trade on July 15
Pre-Event Seminar on "Ontario Solar Projects & Tax Laws: What You Need To Know" Sponsored by Ontario Solar Academy, in Collaboration With Ernst & Young, LLP TORONTO - On Thursday, July ... Read More
Mid-Sized Developers Offered Extension to Meet Green Energy Act Provisions
Developers of mid-sized green energy projects will benefit from an extension of current domestic-sourcing requirements under the Ontario Green Energy Act's feed-in tariff (FIT) program, according to a letter sent ... Read More
Ontario’s microFIT Program Expands Renewable Power Generation
Launched last October, the Ontario Power Authority’s (OPA) microFIT Program is growing steadily, with over 16,000 applications filed since the program’s initiation. Affiliated with the feed-in-tariff (FIT) program, microFIT specifically ... Read More
London, Ontario Set to Become Big Player in Solar Energy Industry
Companies trying to meet domestic sourcing requirements under Ontario's feed-in-tariff (FIT) program need look no further than London, Ontario for inspiration. London is no stranger to solar energy. In addition ... Read More
microFIT’s Popularity Proof That Ontarians Support Green Energy Act
This June, the Ontario Power Authority posted a notice on it’s Web site alerting micro-feed-in-tariff (microFIT) program applicants that they may have to wait until September for their approvals. While potentially ... Read More
Lack of Qualified Solar Installers Could Derail Ontario’s Green Economy
Everyone is hoping for a fast track to a new green economy, but lack of basic training could slow the momentum. Community leaders in the US express "serious concern" about ... Read More








