Solar Cost Per Watt in Canada

Every province and territory, cheapest to most expensive. All figures in Canadian dollars.

Quebec

C$2.85/W

as of 2026-07-01

British Columbia

C$2.90/W

as of 2026-07-01

Manitoba

C$2.95/W

as of 2026-07-01

New Brunswick

C$2.95/W

as of 2026-07-01

Prince Edward Island

C$2.95/W

as of 2026-07-01

Saskatchewan

C$3.00/W

as of 2026-07-01

Newfoundland and Labrador

C$3.00/W

as of 2026-07-01

Alberta

C$3.05/W

as of 2026-07-01

Nova Scotia

C$3.05/W

as of 2026-07-01

Ontario

C$3.15/W

as of 2026-07-01

Yukon

C$3.40/W

as of 2026-07-01

Northwest Territories

C$3.80/W

as of 2026-07-01

Nunavut

C$4.20/W

as of 2026-07-01

Written & reviewed by

EnergyTools Research Team — Solar Energy Research Group

The EnergyTools Research Team compiles and verifies residential solar data from NREL, EPA, and state utility commissions. Methodology is reviewed quarterly.

Source data: NREL PVWatts V8 + Utility Rates V3 APIs
Source data: EPA FuelEconomy.gov vehicle efficiency data
Methodology reviewed quarterly

Methodology & data sources:NREL PVWatts, provincial utility commissions· Updated 2026.