Understand the finance options

available to you

Making the decision easier to install solar, we keep you inform of all available financing options available in your area. Federal and Provincial incentives help homeowners with the cost of renewable energy by offering finance options. Browse the list below to understand how much you can save from where you live.

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Nova Scotia Finance Options

 

Solar City — Halifax Regional Municipality

The Solar City program program offers complete financing to eligible property owners to install a solar energy system within the Halifax Regional Municipality. Financing is fixed at a rate of 4.75% for a maximum term length of 10 years. Property owners can select their preferred solar contractor and technology which will be subject to a third-party review by the Municipality. For more information, you can contact Solar City at (902) 490-6821 or a solarcity@halifax.ca.

Town of Amherst Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the Town of Amherst, you can apply for financing between $15,000-$25,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Bridgewater Clean Energy Financing program

f you live in the Town of Bridgewater, you can apply for financing between $15,000-$40,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 15 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Cumberland County Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in Cumberland County, you can apply for financing between $15,000-$25,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

District of Lunenburg Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, you can apply for financing of up to $20,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 15 years. To learn more or to apply, , visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

District of Digby Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the District of Digby, you can apply for financing between $10,000-$25,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 15 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

District of Barrington Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the District of Barrington, you can apply for financing of up to $10,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Solar Colchester PACE program

Solar Colchester helps eligible property owners in Colchester install photovoltaic solar panels with up to $30,000 in financing assistance from the municipality. Residential property owners repay the cost of the project over 15 years at 0% interest. To find out more, go to https://www.colchester.ca/solarcolchester.

New Glasgow Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the Town of New Glasgow, you can apply for financing of up to $15,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

District of Victoria County Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in Victoria County, you can apply for financing of up to $20,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit www.CleanEnergyFinancing.ca or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Inverness County Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in Inverness County, you can apply for financing of up to $15,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit the Clean Energy Financing website or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

East Hants Clean Energy Financing Program

If you live in East Hants, you can apply for financing of up to $20,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit the Clean Energy Financing website or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Municipality of Chester Clean Energy Financing Program

If you live in the Municipality of Chester, you can apply for financing of up to $40,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit the Clean Energy Financing website or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

District of Yarmouth Clean Energy Financing program

If you live in the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, you can apply for financing of up to $15,000 for home energy upgrades such as solar. The program has a low lending rate and payments can be spread over a period of 10 years. To learn more or to apply, visit the Clean Energy Financing website or call toll-free 1 (844) 727-7818.

Switch Wolfville financing program

If you live in the Town of Wolfville, you can save on energy and help meet Wolfville’s goals for a sustainable future. Whether you are looking to get off oil with a heat pump or solar panels – the Switch Wolfville Program can help you every step of the way. They offer 0% financing for up to $40,000, and payments are spread over 15 years. Visit the Switch Wolfville website for more information, or call 902-454-0899.

Switch MOPC program

Homeowners in Pictou County can access the Switch MOPC program. Whether you are looking to get off oil with a heat pump or solar panels this program can help you every step of the way. The program offers financing for up to $40,000, and payments are spread over 10 years. Visit the Switch MOPC website for more information.

Switch West Hants program

Homeowners in West Hants can access the Switch West Hants program. Whether you are looking to get off oil with a heat pump or solar panels – this program can help you every step of the way. The program offers financing for up to $40,000, and payments are spread over 10 years. Visit the Switch West Hants website for more information.

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New Brunswick Finance Options

Enhanced Energy Savings Program.

The Enhanced Energy Savings Program is open to all eligible New Brunswick homeowners, regardless of how they heat their homes.

Three important criteria are used to determine eligibility

  • an annual combined gross household income under $70,000
  • you must own the home and live in it
  • your home must have a need for energy efficiency upgrades

 

 Total Home Energy Savings Program

To be eligible to participate in the Total Home Energy Savings Program you must meet these requirements:

  • You must be the legal Property Owner to apply for the Total Home Energy Savings Program.
  • Your home is: a residential property, no more than three stories high, smaller than 600 m² (6458 ft²)*. Single-family homes, detached, side-by-side, or row homes are eligible.
  • Manufactured homes, mobile homes, or mini homes are on a permanent foundation. Types of eligible foundations: 
    • Basement foundation
    • Slab-on-grade with anchors
    • Concrete blocks on an engineered pad
    • Piers and beams.
  • Buildings must be habitable, structurally sound and capable of receiving a home evaluation, as determined by a Certified Energy Advisor. The home must have all interior and exterior finishes in place (including, for example, siding and drywall) and have a functioning automated heating system, kitchen, and bathroom.
  • Buildings that participated in any of Efficiency NB’s programs or NB Power’s Home Insulation Energy Savings Program that still need upgrades.

 

 

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