CEIP Financing + Federal Grants — 2026

Solar Incentives & CEIP Financing
for Calgary & Edmonton

Access 100% property-tax financing through CEIP, federal grants up to $5,000, and Alberta net billing credits. Eligible Calgary and Edmonton homeowners can go solar with $0 upfront cost.

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Featured for Alberta Homeowners

CEIP Financing: Go Solar with $0 Down in Calgary & Edmonton

The Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP) is available in Calgary, Edmonton, and 15+ Alberta municipalities. Finance 100% of your solar installation through property taxes no upfront payment, no credit check, and financing that stays with your property if you sell.

$0 Down Payment

Finance 100% of your solar system cost through property taxes. No savings required, no bank loans, no credit checks.

Positive Cash Flow

Your monthly property tax increase is often lower than your electricity bill savings, creating immediate positive cash flow.

Stays With Property

If you sell your home, the CEIP financing transfers to the new owner automatically a valuable selling feature.

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Alberta Solar Programs 2026

Complete Guide to Solar Incentives in Calgary & Edmonton

Between CEIP financing, federal grants, and net billing credits, going solar has never been more affordable. Here's everything available in Calgary and Edmonton:

Federal Grant
Up to $5,000
Non-repayable

Greener Homes Grant

Canada Greener Homes Grant

AvailabilityAll of Canada
TypeDirect grant
RateFree money
TermOne-time
  • Stackable with CEIP financing
  • Requires pre & post EnerGuide evaluation
  • EnerGuide fee ($600) reimbursed
  • Apply before installation
  • Limited funding act soon
Ongoing Savings
$0.10$0.18/kWh
Retail-rate credits

Net Billing Credits

Alberta Micro-Generation Regulation

AvailabilityAll of Alberta
TypeOngoing bill credits
RateRetail electricity rate
TermOngoing
  • Credits for excess energy sent to grid
  • Roll over month-to-month
  • ENMAX (Calgary) & EPCOR (Edmonton)
  • No special fees under 150 kW
  • Saves $1,500$2,500/year typically
$50K+CEIP Financing
$5,000Federal Grant
$2,500/yrNet Billing Savings
$0Upfront with CEIP
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Solar Incentives Across Canada

While Alberta leads with CEIP financing, other provinces offer their own solar programs. Select your province to see available incentives.

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The easiest way for Canadian homeowners to own their power, lower their bills, and go solar with confidence.

Canada Solar Pro helps Canadian homeowners connect with independent solar professionals who handle the design, quoting, and installation of residential solar systems. Every home is different — actual system size, savings, financing terms, and payback periods depend on your roof, your bill, and the installer you choose. The information on this site is provided to help you learn, compare, and make the best decision for your home.

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