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To accelerate Alberta's transition to a just and sustainable energy future, we advocate, educate, and serve as an industry and community hub for solar energy.

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Registration for the 2026 Solar Show is live! From Jan. 27-30, Solar Alberta will be hosting our 12th annual conference that features seminars for the general public, solar enthusiasts, solar installers, solar developers, green builders and more!
To learn more and register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
#solar
December 29, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join Eric Smiley to learn what batteries are currently on the market, how the technology is changing, new types of batteries that are coming, and how the Canadian Electrical Code rules have changed with respect to battery energy storage.
Cost: $40 (early bird pricing)
Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Are you looking for a low-interest loan to green your home or business, including adding solar? Join us on Feb. 26 at 12 MT to learn about the Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP). Through this program, 25 Alberta municipalities are providing low-interest green retrofit loans.
December 23, 2025 at 10:01 PM
A lot has changed in Alberta's utility-scale solar revolution since 2023. Learn from Paula McGarrigle, President and CEO of Solas Energy, as she explains what's new and what's changed in the processes to develop large-scale (larger than 5 MW) solar projects in Alberta

Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Learn how to evaluate site conditions and electrical loads for interactive and stand-alone solar PV systems with battery energy storage, choose battery-based solar PV system configurations, apply the updated Canadian Electrical Code, and more!
Jan 6, 8, 13 & 15, 2026
Register here: buff.ly/PkqrmHH
December 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Happy Holidays from all of us at Solar Alberta! We'll be taking some time to ☀️ recharge 🔋 and look forward to continuing our work to advocate for renewables in Alberta. See you in 2026!
December 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Join Eric Smiley to learn what batteries are currently on the market, how the technology is changing, new types of batteries that are coming, and how the Canadian Electrical Code rules have changed with respect to battery energy storage.
Cost: $40 (early bird pricing)
Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Cans and bottles piling up over the holidays? We can help! We’ve partnered with SkipTheDepot, which means anyone can donate the proceeds from their refundable recyclables directly to Solar Alberta.
Download the app and book a pickup using buff.ly/DmJI9ko
Spread the word!
December 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Do you already have a solar array and want to know how to optimize it? This 2026 Solar Show panel will talk about solar-specific pricing plans, monitoring your home-made electricity usage, and reducing your electricity consumption to speed up the return on your investment.

Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Solar farms were once a booming business in Alberta, but there is now a high level of regulatory and policy uncertainty in Alberta's renewables industry. Join Pembina's Jason Wang and the Business Renewables Centre’s Margret Nellissery to learn more.
Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 18, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Are you looking for a low-interest loan to green your home or business, including adding solar? Join us on Feb. 26 at 12 MT to learn about the Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP). Through this program, 25 Alberta municipalities are providing low-interest green retrofit loans.
December 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A lot has changed in Alberta's utility-scale solar revolution since 2023. Learn from Paula McGarrigle, President and CEO of Solas Energy, as she explains what's new and what's changed in the processes to develop large-scale (larger than 5 MW) solar projects in Alberta

Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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
December 17, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Looking for a gift that supports a just and sustainable energy transition?

Give yourself or a loved one a Solar Alberta toque, sign up for one of our courses, or purchase a Solar Alberta membership at solaralberta.ca!

For toque orders: buff.ly/3URB7JY
Delivery or pick up available!

#solar
December 17, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join Eric Smiley to learn what batteries are currently on the market, how the technology is changing, new types of batteries that are coming, and how the Canadian Electrical Code rules have changed with respect to battery energy storage.
Cost: $40 (early bird pricing)
Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 17, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Calling all builders, solar installers, realtors, renovators, and more! In this industry-oriented 2026 Solar Show session, you'll learn tips and tricks to ensure homes and businesses are built or renovated in a solar-ready way.

Register today: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Learn how to evaluate site conditions and electrical loads for interactive and stand-alone solar PV systems with battery energy storage, choose battery-based solar PV system configurations, apply the updated Canadian Electrical Code, and more!
Jan 6, 8, 13 & 15, 2026
Register here: buff.ly/PkqrmHH
December 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Have you been thinking about going solar? Solar 101, as part of our 2026 Solar Show, will review how solar works, how to find an installer, the impact solar can have on your electricity bill, financing options, and more.

Visit our website to register: buff.ly/Zh4uWOV
December 15, 2025 at 6:00 PM
WE ARE HIRING! Renewed Posting NOW Alberta-Wide (Apply by tonight!)

Part-time Communications Lead (20hrs/wk)
- managing socials and newsletters
- creating graphics and promo materials
- maintaining website, giving presentations, and more!

Full job description and application: buff.ly/wdN4q4A
December 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
A lot has changed in Alberta's utility-scale solar revolution since 2023. Learn from Paula McGarrigle, President and CEO of Solas Energy, as she explains what's new and what's changed in the processes to develop large-scale (larger than 5 MW) solar projects in Alberta

Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
WE ARE HIRING! Renewed Posting NOW Alberta-Wide (Apply by Dec. 14)

Part-time Communications Lead (20hrs/wk)
- managing socials and newsletters
- creating graphics and promo materials
- maintaining website, giving presentations, and more!

Full job description and application: buff.ly/wdN4q4A
December 12, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Looking for a gift that supports a just and sustainable energy transition?

Give yourself or a loved one a Solar Alberta toque, sign up for one of our courses, or purchase a Solar Alberta membership at solaralberta.ca!

For toque orders: buff.ly/3URB7JY
Delivery or pick up available!

#solar
December 11, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Solar farms were once a booming business in Alberta, but there is now a high level of regulatory and policy uncertainty in Alberta's renewables industry. Join Pembina's Jason Wang and the Business Renewables Centre’s Margret Nellissery to learn more.
Register: buff.ly/HknYNDP
December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
On behalf of Solar Alberta's staff and Board of Directors, a huge THANK YOU to all of our 2025 event sponsors. We couldn't offer all of our amazing free and low-cost content without the support of our sponsors.

#grateful #solarPV @education
December 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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
December 10, 2025 at 10:30 PM