While rack mounted and ground mounted solar PV systems are more commonly found, building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems are slowly catching on as an up and coming trend in the solar world....
Many of us have probably considered buying a little piece of land near the Canadian Rockies and building a vacation cabin there. However, since it is way out in the wilderness, the cabin will most...
Back in 2001, our CEO, David Kelly, installed a 600-watt solar electric system and a solar thermal system with two collectors, for his house in Calgary. The 600-watt solar electric system, which is...
Crystalline Silicon is still going strong, 60 years later. If there's one question about solar that gets asked more often than others, it's definitely this: "What is the efficiency level of solar...
We are thrilled to announce that we are expanding on our ability to harness Alberta’s world-class solar resource by merging with DayStar Renewable Energy from Edmonton. Our two companies will...
A couple months back, we announced the completed installation of Phase 2 of our Northwest Territories Power Corporation airport solar array in Fort Simpson, NT. The 43kW system adds to the 60kW...
This weekend we’ll be kicking off our Solar Trailer’s 2013 season by powering EcoLiving Events’ WWF Canada Earth Hour on Saturday, March 23 at the Bridgeland/Riverside Community Centre. Come on out...
Last year, SkyFire designed and installed a 60.6kW direct utility tied system in Fort Simpson, NT, making it the largest array in the territory. The project presented several challenges including an...
Making the decision to switch to solar is an awesome one. However, getting started and understanding the process can often be fraught with uncertainty for those unfamiliar with the industry. SkyFire...