At SolarNinjas, we believe the difference between “good” and “built to endure” is rarely one big decision. It’s a hundred small ones—quiet, technical choices that add a little cost today and pay you back for decades in safety, reliability, performance, and peace of mind. These choices aren’t flashy. Most are hidden under panels, inside boxes,…
No More Race to the Bottom: Building Alberta’s Solar Future the Right Way Alberta is one of the best places in Canada for solar energy. We have abundant sunshine, a forward-looking culture, and homeowners and businesses who want to invest in smarter, cleaner energy. But alongside these opportunities, there’s also a huge historical problem: the…
At SolarNinjas, we’re excited to announce our free 5kW solar installation giveaway — a special promotion aimed at showcasing the tangible benefits of solar and expressing our gratitude to the communities that have supported us. Our Motivations: Giving Back to the Community – We’re legitimately thankful We want to thank the community that has supported…
The government of Canada is killing the Greener Homes Grant of $5,000 for energy efficiency upgrades including Solar PV. Officially from NRCAN (Natural Resources Canada) applications are expected to close within 2 weeks… we expect before February 19th 2024. It is CRITICAL that you log in to the program and apply, and receive your AP…
Whether you are investing tens of thousands of dollars into a solar installation or not, today’s homes are filled with expensive control boards, electronics and sensors. Many of these can cost up to $1,000 to replace (such as a furnace control board) or cannot be repaired at all leaving you to replace the device (such…
One small hardware decision can cause -or prevent- water penetration & improve serviceability for the life of your SolaDeck! Today I want to look at one small but critical element of what keeps your SolaDeck wiring water-“proof” on the roof and the difference between a $2 component (“the usual”) and a $15 component that we…
Squirrels and pigeons are not healthy for solar installations. Squirrels can chew wiring, store food and build nests. Pigeons are a serious concern because they are highly mobile, randomly choose areas to nest, and generate incredible amounts of excrement that corrodes metal, stone, and roofing shingles with buildup. Nests also create hot spots under solar…
To support our early bird customers, we’ve decided to have a spring promotion and give away 4 solar panels with every complete install! (That’s up to 1,200 Watts) For some idea of what that looks like.. here is an install with 6 panels being enough to cover the clients attached garage and 3 enough to…
In a nutshell, light hits your solar panels which causes some magic to happen and electricity comes out into your home, business, or the grid. Inside of that simplified explanation is a world of choices, science, and products that get us to where we want to be. This video explains the process and a little…