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The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Solar Panel Program can provide MNO citizens who meet program eligibility, with a one-time grant of up to $25,000.00 for the installation of rooftop solar panels on their home. The purpose of this program is to help Métis Citizen homeowners reduce their carbon footprint and electricity bills.

Eligibility requirements will be made available once the application is open.

To be placed on the program waitlist and receive an email notification when the application is open, please email: solarpanels@metisnation.org.

Specific inquiries/ questions will be responded to once the application is open.

Solar Panel FAQs

  • Save on your electricity bill
  • Reduce your carbon footprint
  • Increase the value of your property

It can range from 10-20 panels depending on the installer’s specifications and the size of your roof.

Unfortunately, the program will only fund the installation of a new solar system.

This will depend on the amount of direct sunlight your home gets throughout the day. Savings will only apply to the electricity charges of your monthly bill, not the delivery or account fees. You may notice less savings throughout the winter months when daylight hours are shorter.

Refer to the main breaker of your electrical panel.

Typically, if you have room for two single pole breakers side by side there is likely room for a double pole breaker.

While ultimately the solar installer will have a qualified person make this decision, a lay person can guess based on the absence of missing shingles, lack of sagging across any portion of the roof, and the ability of the roof to carry a snow load.