Accessing solar energy is more affordable than ever for homeowners, thanks to a variety of federal, provincial, and municipal solar incentives. This resource outlines current rebates and funding programs that help homeowners across Western Canada reduce the upfront cost of residential solar and battery systems while increasing long-term energy savings.
Information was last updated on December 17, 2025. Incentive programs are subject to change; please visit the linked program pages for the most accurate and up-to-date details. These programs are designed to help homeowners transition to clean, reliable, and sustainable energy.
Residential Programs By Province
Ontario Residential Solar Incentives
- Home Renovation Savings Program (HRS): Launched in 2025, it provides up to $10,000 in rebates for energy efficiency, including:
- $5,000 for installing a new rooftop solar PV system.
- $5,000 for adding a battery energy storage system (must be paired with a new solar install).
- Durham Region Deep Retrofit Rebate Whitby:
- This rebate (of up to $5,000 cash back) is still available, but it can no longer be combined with the Durham Region Deep Retrofit Rebate (to get a total of up to $10,000 back), as the Durham rebate is now fully subscribed and no longer available to new applicants.
Available to Whitby residents only
Administered through the Durham Greener Homes program, Whitby residents may receive an incentive for reducing their Energy Use (Gigajoules/year) by at least 50 percent between pre- and post-retrofit EnerGuide evaluations.
Energy use reduction
$2,500 to $5,000 for achieving 50 percent or greater energy use reduction between modelled results from pre- and post-retrofit EnerGuide evaluations.
Incentives increase by $50 for every 1 percent of energy use reduced over 50 percent.
Energy reduction percent Incentive amount 50% $2,500 70% $3,500 90% $4,500 100% $5,000
New Brunswick Residential Solar Incentives
Save Up to $3,000 on Solar Systems: Power your home with a $3,000 rebate from SaveEnergy NB when you go solar. Learn More.
Nova Scotia Residential Solar Incentives
PEI Residential Solar Incentives
Solar Electric Rebate Program:
Homeowners can receive up to 40% of installation costs, with a maximum rebate of $10,000. The rebate is calculated at $1,000/kW DC installed, and eligibility requires the building to receive the residential rate on its electric bill. Learn More.
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