Going Solar In Quebec
Rebates, Sunshine, Net Metering, Financing | Solar Power Quebec
Rich and unique culture, amazing festivals like Just for Laughs, over 150 microbreweries are just a few of the things worth living in Quebec for
You can make it even better by helping develop a more sustainable energy future through Solar
Quebec Solar Power Incentives & Rebates
Unfortunately there are no current incentives for Solar offered on a provincial level.
On average Quebec solar panel systems would produce 1,150 kWh/year
1,190 kWh/year - Montreal, Quebec
1,137 kWh/year - Quebec City, Quebec
1,162 kWh/year - Val-D’Or, Quebec
1,124 kWh/year - Gaspe, Quebec
Sourced from: Photovoltaic and Solar Resource Maps
Sunshine is a beautiful thing all year long - even in the winter!
Average # of days with any measurable amount of sunshine per year:
305 days - Montreal, Quebec
290 days - Quebec City, Quebec
290 days - Val-D’Or, Quebec
297 days - Gaspe, Quebec
Sourced from: Weather averages for Canada
Quebec’s main electricity provider is Hydro Quebec
Energy Charge: $0.073/kWh
The Quebec net metering program allows for a 1:1 credit for excess energy produced and carried forward month-to-month for up to 2 years
For up to date rates please visit Hydro Quebec to learn more.
Multiple Options for Financing Exist
Currently there is no PACE (Property Accessed Clean Energy) financing available however some banks do offer green energy specific financing: