Solar Services in Vancouver
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We handle solar projects of every size
We handle solar projects of every size
From small repairs to full installations and renovations, Chris can help with your solar project. Tell Chris what you need, upload a few photos, and get a clear estimate that shows what affects the cost. When you're ready, Chris connects you with a trusted local pro who can do the work.
How it works
How it works
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Questions about solar in Vancouver
Questions about solar in Vancouver
Quick answers to the things homeowners ask before starting.
How much does solar installation cost in Vancouver?
BC Hydro estimates installed solar PV at about $2,000-$3,000 per kW before rebates. That puts a 5-7 kW residential system at roughly $10,000-$21,000 before incentives, with final cost depending on roof work, electrical upgrades, access, and equipment.
Is solar worth it in Vancouver's cloudy climate?
Solar panels still generate power in diffuse light. Whether the investment works for your home depends on roof orientation, shading, electricity use, system cost, and the current BC Hydro self-generation rate. A site-specific production estimate is more useful than a generic payback claim.
Do I need permits for solar installation in Vancouver?
Grid-connected solar requires electrical approvals and may require a building permit depending on the installation. Check with your local municipality (for Vancouver addresses, the City of Vancouver), and obtain BC Hydro technical acceptance through its self-generation process before installation. Installers typically coordinate these steps.
What solar rebates are available in BC?
BC Hydro currently offers eligible residential solar rebates of $1,000 per kW, up to $5,000 and no more than 50% of installed cost. Eligible paired battery storage may receive up to $1,500, or up to $5,000 when enrolled in Peak Saver. Funding and eligibility can change, so verify the current BC Hydro terms before purchasing equipment.
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