Newfoundland and Labrador
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An estimate for an 800W south-facing plug-in solar kit in St. John's, using the local residential electricity rate.
What's blocking it
See which rules block plug-in solar and which add cost or paperwork.
How to fix it
No new legislation is needed. The authority to make these changes already exists.
What's next
Most condo and rental bylaws were written before plug-in solar existed. Start the conversation with your board, even a single panel on a south-facing balcony is enough to put the question on the agenda.
Goal: 50 by January 1, 2027. The Public Utilities Board, with cabinet direction, can carve out a simplified pathway for certified plug-in systems. Newfoundland is the only province where private generation requires an exemption, the exemption mechanism already exists. Every signature is delivered with the email it generated.
10% of the way there