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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 2d

The future is here! Join us for our free industry-oriented workshop, Alberta’s First Virtual Power Plant, on Nov. 19, 2025, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. MT. We will learn about the role that VPPs can play in Alberta’s energy transition.

Register here: buff.ly/gOG3OSG

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 2d

Join us to learn about advances in PV technology, economics of PV systems, and the PV industry in general.

Nov. 4, 6, 13, 18, & 20, from 7-9 p.m. MT

Register by Oct. 21 to receive the early bird discount.
*This course is also available as part of the Solar Training Course Bundle.

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 3d

Join us Oct. 16, 2025, at 12 p.m. to learn how solar is being integrated into products such as windows, cladding, and more.

This session is generously sponsored by Elemex!

Register for FREE: buff.ly/w5JcIEw

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 3d

We’ve partnered with SkipTheDepot
What is SkipTheDepot? A door-to-door bottle collection service that makes refundable recycling and fundraising easier than 1,2,3
Download the app and book a pickup using buff.ly/V1tqXle
Place your bags outside
Donate your refund to us!

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 4d

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

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 4d

Interested in learning about the many Alberta wire providers, grid-interconnection processes and associated regulations, and solutions to common obstacles in grid-interconnection projects? Then tune into Solar Alberta's Navigating Alberta's Electricity Grid course!

Register here: buff.ly/YQ62RQy

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 5d

Alberta municipal elections are coming up on October 20! There is no better time to signal your support for renewables so order a #RiseUpForRenewables lawn sign today!! buff.ly/pAyDeih

Red and orange sign with white drawings of wind turbines and a solar panel. White text says, "Rise up for Renewables. solaralberta.ca"

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 5d

Solar Alberta is excited to bring back our 4 technical courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle.

All four courses are taught by Eric Smiley, MASc, who has designed and installed renewable energy systems for more than 30 years.

Sign up today: buff.ly/9kcfwbP

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 9d

We’ve partnered with SkipTheDepot
What is SkipTheDepot? A door-to-door bottle collection service that makes refundable recycling and fundraising easier than 1,2,3
Download the app and book a pickup using buff.ly/V1tqXle
Place your bags outside
Donate your refund to us!

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 9d

This 10-hour course, presented as a series of case studies with practical design examples, is intended for electricians, technicians, engineers, solar installers, and others with a basic understanding of electrical theory and electrical terminology.

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 9d

The future is here! Join us for our free industry-oriented workshop, Alberta’s First Virtual Power Plant, on Nov. 19, 2025, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. MT. We will learn about the role that VPPs can play in Alberta’s energy transition.

Register here: buff.ly/gOG3OSG

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 10d

Interested in learning about the many Alberta wire providers, grid-interconnection processes and associated regulations, and solutions to common obstacles in grid-interconnection projects? Then tune into Solar Alberta's Navigating Alberta's Electricity Grid course!

Register here: buff.ly/YQ62RQy

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 10d

Join us Oct. 16, 2025, at 12 p.m. to learn how solar is being integrated into products such as windows, cladding, and more. Adam Yereniuk, CTO at Kuby Renewable Energy, and Sydney Browne, principal at Diamond Schmitt Architects, will dive into the world of building-integrated solar: buff.ly/7TxVJkS

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 10d

Solar Alberta is excited to bring back our 4 technical courses in a convenient ‘Buy 3, Get Commissioning Free’ Course Bundle.

All four courses are taught by Eric Smiley, MASc, who has designed and installed renewable energy systems for more than 30 years.

Sign up today: buff.ly/9kcfwbP

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 11d

It's Solar Work Wednesday: your reminder to check out our Job Listings for upcoming opportunities in Alberta's solar industry buff.ly/okYe9Um

#SolarIndustry #SolarWork

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 12d

Alberta municipal elections are coming up on October 20! There is no better time to signal your support for renewables so order a #RiseUpForRenewables lawn sign today!! buff.ly/pAyDeih

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 16d

A huge thanks to everyone who attended Solar Alberta's inaugural Golf Tournament! And thanks to our event sponsor, Rocky Mountain Solar and prize sponsors Solar Club and Noramco for helping make it all happen!

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 16d

Improvement opportunities include rebate incentives, implementing bylaws to make new builds solar ready, and streamlining permitting.

You can find more information about how the grades were awarded here: buff.ly/Hn9O6bQ

Solar Report Cards - Solar Alberta

Alberta Municipalities’ Solar Report Cards Solar Alberta has generated Solar Report Cards for 10 of Alberta’s municipalities. These Solar Report Cards, and the additional Assessment […]

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 16d

We're posting Alberta Municipal Solar Report Cards throughout the next 5 days! Solar Alberta interviewed and compiled information from 10 municipalities in Alberta on their solar-friendly incentives, policies and more!

Lethbridge received a score of 33%. 1/

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 16d

St. Albert has rebate incentives, but could improve by expanding low-interest loans, implementing bylaws to make new builds solar ready, and streamlining permitting.

You can find more information about how the grades were awarded here: buff.ly/Hn9O6bQ

Solar Report Cards - Solar Alberta

Alberta Municipalities’ Solar Report Cards Solar Alberta has generated Solar Report Cards for 10 of Alberta’s municipalities. These Solar Report Cards, and the additional Assessment […]

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 16d

We're posting Alberta Municipal Solar Report Cards throughout the next 5 days! Solar Alberta interviewed and compiled information from 10 municipalities in Alberta on their solar-friendly incentives, policies and more!

St. Albert received a score of 43%. 1/

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 17d

Interested in learning about the many Alberta wire providers, grid-interconnection processes and associated regulations, and solutions to common obstacles in grid-interconnection projects? Then tune into Solar Alberta's Navigating Alberta's Electricity Grid course starting Oct 21!

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 17d

Improvement opportunities include more loan and rebate incentives, implementing bylaws to make new builds solar ready, and streamlining permitting.

You can find more information about how the grades were awarded here: buff.ly/Hn9O6bQ

Solar Report Cards - Solar Alberta

Alberta Municipalities’ Solar Report Cards Solar Alberta has generated Solar Report Cards for 10 of Alberta’s municipalities. These Solar Report Cards, and the additional Assessment […]

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 17d

We're posting Alberta Municipal Solar Report Cards throughout the next 5 days! Solar Alberta interviewed and compiled information from 10 municipalities in Alberta on their solar-friendly incentives, policies and more!

Red Deer received a score of 13%. 1/

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Solar Alberta @solaralberta.ca · 18d

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

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