Solar Alberta

Expand your network and help our advocacy by volunteering at Solar Alberta's next casino fundraiser on September 8 & 9, 2025 at the Elbow River Casino - 218 18 Ave SE in Calgary.

Please sign up now for a shift to support us: buff.ly/zxIZUmD

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Order a #RiseUpForRenewables lawn sign today! There is no better time to signal your support for renewables! buff.ly/pAyDeih

Interested in learning about the many Alberta wire providers, grid-interconnection processes and associated regulations, and solutions to common obstacles in grid-interconnection projects? Then tune into Solar Alberta's Navigating Alberta's Electricity Grid course!

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Join us Sep 25 at 12 p.m. MT for an overview of the MEG program, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. We will also learn about inspiring recent examples of projects undertaken with support from the program.

Register here: buff.ly/iV7F5Ja

Join us Oct. 16, 2025, at 12 p.m. to learn how solar is being integrated into products such as windows, cladding, and more.

This session is generously sponsored by Elemex!

Register for FREE: buff.ly/q4uDRNh

We're bringing back our 4 tech courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle. Starts Nov 4, runs for 8 weeks on T/Th from 7 to 9 p.m. MT.

All four courses are taught by solar design/install expert Eric Smiley, MASc,

Sign up today: buff.ly/uqZgU8r

Following Pembina Institute's May 2025 report on Alberta's renewables development post-moratorium, analyst Jason Wang has updated data indicating that the renewable energy development queue has fallen to its lowest level since June 2021.

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It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/okYe9Um

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

Join us Sep 25 at 12 p.m. MT for an overview of the MEG program, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. We will also learn about inspiring recent examples of projects undertaken with support from the program.

Register here: buff.ly/iV7F5Ja

We're bringing back our 4 tech courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle. Starts Nov 4, runs for 8 weeks on T/Th from 7 to 9 p.m. MT.

All four courses are taught by solar design/install expert Eric Smiley, MASc,

Sign up today: buff.ly/uqZgU8r

Join us Oct. 16, 2025, at 12 p.m. to learn how solar is being integrated into products such as windows, cladding, and more.

This session is generously sponsored by Elemex!

Register for FREE: buff.ly/q4uDRNh

We're bringing back our 4 tech courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle. Starts Nov 4, runs for 8 weeks on T/Th from 7 to 9 p.m. MT.

All four courses are taught by solar design/install expert Eric Smiley, MASc,

Sign up today: buff.ly/uqZgU8r

Join us for the inaugural Solar Alberta Golf Tournament in Calgary on Sept 23! Spend the day golfing with old and new friends, while accelerating a just and sustainable energy future. Includes a fun day of golf and dinner, along with a chance to win solar-related prizes.

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It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/SsIp0sj

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

July 2025 Solar Stats!

36,657 micro-generation and small-distributed solar generation sites in Alberta (up from last month: 35,477 sites, one year ago: 23,431). These home and business sites contribute 390.2MW to Alberta's overall July 2025 solar capacity of 2,216 MW.

See AESO: buff.ly/RiRySK3

Solar Alberta's Executive Director was quoted in the Calgary Herald Heather MacKenzie raising the alarm about the AB government's regulations around the solar industry.

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Join us Sep 25 at 12 p.m. MT for an overview of the MEG program, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. We will also learn about inspiring recent examples of projects undertaken with support from the program.

Register here: buff.ly/iV7F5Ja

This online course taught by Paula McGarrigle, P.Eng., MBA, introduces the wire providers in AB, outlines the regulatory landscape, walks through interconnection processes, highlights typical project hurdles, and offers guidance on tools to help project interconnection.

Register: buff.ly/a0qQZaE

Check out our latest Solar Journey blog post, where we interview members about their experiences getting solar! Our team interviewed member Roland Schoepf about installing solar on his home in Edmonton: solaralberta.ca/2025/07/13/s...

Join us for the inaugural Solar Alberta Golf Tournament in Calgary on Sept 23! Spend the day golfing with old and new friends, while accelerating a just and sustainable energy future. Includes a fun day of golf and dinner, along with a chance to win solar-related prizes.

buff.ly/zNJyIeT

It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings in our link in bio for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/u7Gt4B6

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

We're bringing back our 4 tech courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle. Starts Nov 4, runs for 8 weeks on T/Th from 7 to 9 p.m. MT.

All four courses are taught by solar design/install expert Eric Smiley, MASc,

Sign up today: buff.ly/uqZgU8r

Join us Sep 25 at 12 p.m. MT for an overview of the MEG program, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. We will also learn about inspiring recent examples of projects undertaken with support from the program.

Register here: buff.ly/RsPqqWa

We're bringing back our 4 tech courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle. Starts Nov 4, runs for 8 weeks on T/Th from 7 to 9 p.m. MT.

All four courses are taught by solar design/install expert Eric Smiley, MASc,

Sign up today: buff.ly/uqZgU8r

Join us for the inaugural Solar Alberta Golf Tournament in Calgary on Sept 23! Spend the day golfing with old and new friends, while accelerating a just and sustainable energy future. Includes a fun day of golf and dinner, along with a chance to win solar-related prizes.

buff.ly/zNJyIeT

Check out our latest Solar Journey blog post, where we interview members about their experiences getting solar! Our team interviewed member Kevin Borch about installing solar at his small farm outside Edmonton: buff.ly/H5kSCgf

It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/okYe9Um

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

Join us Sep 25 at 12 p.m. MT for an overview of the MEG program, including eligibility criteria and how to apply. We will also learn about inspiring recent examples of projects undertaken with support from the program.

Register here: buff.ly/RsPqqWa

It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/SsIp0sj

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

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🎉 We've surpassed 11,000 followers in our Solar Alberta Facebook Group!

Thank you to everyone in this ever-growing community of solar enthusiasts! If you're solar curious and looking to learn more from others, join now to connect with this great network: buff.ly/zNJJel8

#Solar #AlbertaSolar