"Lewis was great to talk with. He knew what he was talking about. Very friendly and easy to deal with."
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Solar Panels in Brandon, MB
Professional solar panel installation serving 9 neighborhoods in Brandon. Save $2,200/year with Manitoba Hydro.
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Solar Performance in Brandon
System Effectiveness
Brandon is situated in southwestern Manitoba, which makes this area one of the very best regions for solar generation in all of Canada. Solar installations in Brandon are highly efficient, overperforming to an average of 1341 kWh of electricity per year for every 1 kW installed. Manitoba has the third highest overall potential to produce solar energy in all of Canada, receiving more sunlight than any other province or territory other than Saskatchewan and Alberta!
Summer Production 95-100%
Winter Production 60-75%
Average Efficiency 20-22%
Sun Exposure
Southwestern Manitoba prairie climate with high sunshine hours - one of the best regions for solar in Canada
Solar Potential Rating
Exceptional – 1,341 kWh/kW annually (3rd highest in Canada)
• Peak production in summer months
• Consistent year-round energy production
• Solar panels work in all seasons
Key Performance Factors
$2,200/year
Average annual savings
$0.11/kWh
Current electricity rate
9
Neighborhoods served
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What Brandon Homeowners Say
See how solar energy is transforming homes across Brandon.
"Great presentation ..spent time with me.Went through a thorough explanation of solar energy and how it would apply to my residence."
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Brian Godberson
"Friendly, knowledgeable, low pressure. Able to answer questions and very willing to help out even though I'm at the earliest stages of evaluating solar for my needs."
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Scott Shpak
"Dylan provided a very thorough quote and was very helpful answering questions. Very knowledgeable!"
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Karen Peterson
"Very patient, attentive and well explained."
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Marc Brideau
"Working with Chris was great! Solar parts ordered, delivery was arranged efficiently, parts arrived in perfect order. 5 Stars!"
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Jeff Glassford
Areas We Serve in Brandon
Professional solar panel installation available in these Brandon neighborhoods and communities:
Downtown Brandon
Richmond
Linden Lanes
Meadows
Green Acres
Parkdale
East End
North Hill
Riverheights
Protect Yourself from Rising Electricity Costs
The more you pay for electricity – the more you benefit by going solar.
Choosing solar energy allows you to save money by avoiding these high electricity rates.
The Manitoba Energy Board raised all rates by 20% for the year 2024.
With energy prices expected to rise even more, going solar protects you from increasing costs by generating your own power.
Local Solar Incentives in Brandon
Rebates and incentives available specifically for Brandon residents:
No local rebates currently available. Contact us for the latest incentive information.
Manitoba Provincial Incentives
As a Brandon resident, you also qualify for these provincial incentives:
Manitoba Home Efficiency Loan
Available to Manitoba residents
Up to $20,000
Efficiency Manitoba Solar Rebate
Available to Manitoba residents
Up to $5000
Federal Incentives
Canada-wide incentives available to all residents:
Xolar Winter Sale – Heat Pump
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to $750
Xolar Winter Sale – Battery
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to $2050
Xolar Winter Sale – Solar
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to $3000
Oil to Heat Pump Affordability program
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to $10,000
Tesla Powerwall 3 Rebate
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to $1,400
Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit (Commercial ITC)
Available to all Canadian residents
Up to 30% of eligible costs
Net Metering Program
How Net Metering Works in Manitoba
Your solar system will connect to the grid in Brandon via the Net-Billing program. Excess energy you produce is compensated by Manitoba Hydro at 65% of the retail electricity rate. There is a $1,000 interconnection study fee required for the grid connection, but rebates will cover that and more.
Solar System Packages
All packages include professional installation, permits, and 25-year warranty.
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WHY TRUST XOLAR
Professional Solar Installation in Brandon
We make going solar simple with our proven installation process. From initial consultation to final activation, our certified team handles everything for Brandon homeowners.
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Personalized Solutions
Our solar installations in Brandon, Manitoba are tailored to meet your unique energy needs and maximize savings.
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Cutting-Edge Technology
We utilize the latest solar technology for efficient, durable, and high-performing systems in Brandon, Manitoba.
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Local Expertise
We have in-depth knowledge of Brandon, Manitoba
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Comprehensive Support
We guide you through Brandon, Manitoba
Solar FAQs for Brandon Residents
Get answers to common questions about solar energy in Brandon.
Manitoba boasts the 3rd highest potential for solar installations out of Canadian provinces. Brandon is located in the prime location of Manitoba for solar generation. Factors such as roof orientation, shading, and available space will be assessed during our initial consultation to determine feasibility.
The cost of solar installation in Brandon varies depending on factors such as system size, equipment quality, and government incentives. We offer transparent pricing and can provide you with a detailed quote tailored to your needs.
Yes, you will still have electricity. The solar system generates power during daylight hours, and your power company in Brandon will provide you with compensation at 65% of the retail rate for excess energy you produce with their net billing program. You will continue to have access to electricity when solar production is low.
Solar panels require minimal maintenance. Periodic cleaning to remove dirt and debris and annual inspections to ensure optimal performance are recommended. Our team in Brandon can provide maintenance services to keep your system running efficiently.
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Get a free quote for solar panel installation in your Brandon neighborhood. Save $2,200/year on average.