QUÉBEC

Power your balcony, not your bill

Photo: Chensiyuan / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Canadians have taken action

Goal: 8,500 by September 1

Le ministre de l'Économie, de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie et Hydro-Québec peuvent autoriser le solaire enfichable certifié par mise à jour des règles d'interconnexion. Chaque signature est livrée avec le courriel qu'elle a généré.

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The Balcony Solar Saver

When Quebec unlocks this, here's what it pays back.

An 800W south-facing balcony solar system in Montreal, against the local residential rate. Real numbers from the same model that powers our methodology.

$23
Saved per year
23 yr 3 mo
Pays back in
793 kWh
Generated per year

What's blocking it

What's blocking it in Quebec

Here's the regulatory picture, what's settled, what's friction, what's actively blocking.

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Issues identified
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Actively blocking
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Add friction

How to fix it

How to unlock it in Quebec

Here are the regulatory levers that move the campaign forward.

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Pathways available
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Need legislation
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With precedent

What's next

Help build the Quebec campaign

No campaign coalition yet in Quebec, be the first to put your name to it.

Talk to your condo board

Most condo and rental bylaws were written before plug-in solar existed. Start the conversation with your board, even a single panel on a south-facing balcony is enough to put the question on the agenda.

Three ways to unlock Quebec

Email your rep · read the regulations · learn the pathway.