Free Solar Calculator Canada - Estimate Your Solar Savings
Get a personalized solar estimate in under 2 minutes. Our advanced Canadian solar calculator uses province-specific data to provide accurate savings projections and connect you with verified solar installers.
Calculate My SavingsSolar Estimate Calculator
Enter your information below to get your personalized solar estimate
How to Use the Solar Estimator
Enter Your Location
Select your province to automatically load local electricity rates and solar conditions. Optionally add your city for more precise installer recommendations.
Provide Energy Usage
Enter your monthly electricity bill or kWh usage (found on your utility bill). This helps us size your solar system appropriately.
Review Your Estimate
See your potential savings, system size, and payback period. Explore the detailed breakdown to understand all costs and available rebates.
Connect with Installers
Browse verified local solar installers, download your estimate as a PDF, and get quotes from trusted professionals in your area.
Tips for Accurate Estimates
📊 Use Your Actual Usage
For the most accurate estimate, enter your kWh usage from your latest electricity bill rather than just the dollar amount.
🏠 Consider Your Roof
Our estimate assumes typical roof conditions. Factors like shading, roof age, and orientation will affect your actual system performance.
💰 Check All Rebates
Solar incentives change frequently. Our tool shows current programs, but always verify eligibility with local installers and utility companies.
🔍 Get Multiple Quotes
Use this estimate as a starting point. Get quotes from several installers to compare pricing, equipment options, and installation timelines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Our estimates are based on industry-standard calculations using provincial solar data, local electricity rates, and typical equipment costs. They're generally accurate within 10-15% for initial planning, but actual results depend on specific site conditions, equipment choices, and installation factors.
We include major federal programs like the Canada Greener Homes Loan and applicable provincial rebates. Rebate availability and amounts change frequently, so always verify current programs with installers and your provincial energy authority.
Contact 2-3 local installers for detailed quotes and site assessments. They'll evaluate your roof condition, shading, electrical panel, and provide accurate pricing based on your specific situation. Most consultations are free.
