FortisAlberta Territory

Rural Alberta Solar Installation

Valleyview Solar: Powering Rural Alberta Properties

Valleyview, nestled in Greenview MD, offers excellent potential for solar energy. Rural properties like farms, acreages, and businesses can significantly benefit from installing ground mount solar systems. Embrace sustainable power and reduce your energy costs with a reliable solar solution.

Why Solar Makes Sense in Valleyview

The Valleyview area, with its open spaces and agricultural focus, is ideal for ground mount solar installations on farms, barns, and shops. FortisAlberta\'s net metering program allows you to send excess power back to the grid, maximizing your investment. Range Road Solar serves select areas of northern Alberta; please contact us to confirm coverage for your property.

Valleyview receives approximately 3,154 hours of sunshine annually, providing ample opportunity for solar energy generation.

Designed for Rural Electrical Systems

Rural properties in Valleyview often have electrical service characteristics that differ from urban installations. Long distribution lines, single-phase or three-phase service, and older panel infrastructure require careful system design. We assess your service entrance, meter base, and distribution panel as part of the design process.

Voltage rise assessment
Ground and rooftop options
Wind-rated racking systems
Single and three-phase service
Utility interconnection filing
Permit coordination

The Installation Process

01

Power Bill Review

We review the 12-month usage graph on your most recent power bill to understand your consumption patterns and identify the right system size.

02

Site Assessment

We visit your property to assess roof or ground conditions, shading, electrical service, and interconnection requirements.

03

System Design

We produce a system layout, production estimate, and cost summary based on your site and usage data.

04

Permits and Interconnection

We apply for building and electrical permits and submit your micro-generation interconnection application to FortisAlberta.

05

Installation

Our crew installs the racking, panels, inverter, and electrical connections. Work is performed by licensed electricians.

06

Commissioning and Inspection

The system is commissioned, inspected by the authority having jurisdiction, and connected to the grid through FortisAlberta.

Frequently Asked Questions

Solar power can significantly reduce operating costs for farms in Valleyview by offsetting electricity consumption for irrigation, lighting, and equipment. It also provides energy independence and a stable power supply.

With FortisAlberta's net metering program, any excess electricity your solar system generates is sent back to the grid. You receive credits for this power, which can offset your future electricity bills, making solar even more economical.

Ground mount solar systems are highly versatile and can be installed on various rural properties in Valleyview, including open fields, acreages, and near outbuildings. We can assess your specific site to determine the best solution.

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Submit a recent power bill and we will review your consumption and provide an honest assessment of what solar can do for your Valleyview property. No obligation.

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