On July 22, from 7:00 - 9:30 pm, Ontario Solar Network (OSN) will host an open town hall meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn in Vaughan, ON to discuss the ... Read More
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Ontario’s Solar Market Confidence Shaken in Light of McGuinty Government Flip Flop
Change in Ontario’s FIT Program: New Price for Ground-mounted Solar Panels
Since passing the Green Energy Act last year, Ontario has tried to position itself as the leader for clean energy in Canada, North America, and around the world. One of ... Read More
Energy Minister Pays Visit to New Solar Installation
Brad Duguid, Ontario's Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, recently visited Norfolk County to survey a large solar project under construction in the area. He was joined by his Energy Parliamentary ... 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
Ontario Communities Embrace Green Energy Act
Once a hub of coal and oil transport, the Town of Cobourg, east of Toronto, is taking full advantages of the opportunities afforded by Ontario's Green Energy Act and feed-in-tariff ... 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
Ontario Secondary School First to Actively Support Green Energy Act
Northwestern Secondary School in Stratford, ON could potentially boost the province's economy in a most unlikely way. It recently applied to the Ontario Power Authority to qualify for government incentives ... Read More
Big Renewable Energy Investments - a Breakdown of Ontario Solar Projects
EDF EN Canada has now begun construction on three photovoltaic solar projects that will produce 36 megawatts total and employ 350 solar installation and engineering professionals. Originally initiated by the ... Read More
More Large Scale Solar Installations Announced for Eastern Ontario
Thanks to the Green Energy Act, Ontario is rapidly becoming the leading solar energy producer in North America. Canada’s first fully operational large scale solar installation, in Stone Mills, Ontario, ... Read More
National & Local Campaigns in Support of Ontario Solar Industry
On Monday June 7, a coalition of 41 organizations launched a campaign urging municipal distribution utility, Toronto Hydro, to support greening the city through solar (PV) panel installation on the ... Read More







