Webinar: Rooftop Solar in the Canadian Context

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March 25, 2021

In addition to empowering businesses and homeowners to generate their own zero-carbon electricity, rooftop solar can play a key role in enabling the decarbonization of transportation, heat and industrial processes. Featuring real case studies, Nicholas Gall, Director, Distributed Energy Resources, covered industry trends over the past decade and looked to future developments on the horizon for this rapidly evolving technology, in the context of Canada’s transition to smart, flexible and decarbonized energy system.

 

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