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Canada: utility-connected photovoltaic power systems by province 2016

Number of utility-connected solar PV systems in Canada as of 2016, by province

The data shows the number of photovoltaic power systems connected to utilities in Canada as of 2016, by province. During this year, utility-connected solar power PV systems totaled 1,528 in Alberta. As all the provincial and territorial governments now support net-metering or net-billing and as system costs have decreased, generation of solar energy is gradually approaching grid parity in Canada.

Ontario 27696
Alberta 1528
British Columbia 900
Saskatchewan 529
Nova Scotia 243
Manitoba 111
Prince Edward Island 111
Quebec 108
Yukon 72
New Brunswick 68
Northwest Territories 66
Nunavut 13
Newfoundland and Labrador 4