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Solar Calculator Longueuil — 2026 Savings Estimate

Longueuil receives 2,051 sun hours/year. See how much you can save with solar panels powered by Hydro-Quebec electricity rates.

2,051

Sun Hours/Year

$96/mo

Avg Electricity Bill

Hydro-Quebec

Primary Utility

7 kW

Avg System Size

Solar Energy in Longueuil, Quebec

Longueuil is well-positioned for residential solar energy. According to Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) solar irradiance data, Longueuil receives 2,051 sun hours per year. With an average monthly electricity bill of $96 from Hydro-Quebec, homeowners can see significant savings by going solar.

A typical 7 kW solar system in Longueuil produces approximately 1,092 kWh per year, enough to offset a significant portion of average household electricity consumption. You can verify solar potential for your specific address using the NRCan Photovoltaic Potential Map.

The primary utility in Longueuil is Hydro-Quebec, serving the majority of residential customers. Quebec offers net metering, allowing you to earn credits for surplus solar energy exported to the grid.

With the federal 30% Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit and increasing electricity rates, solar panel payback periods in Longueuil are now 18 years on average, meaning your system generates free electricity for 7+ additional years.

Electricity Rates in Longueuil

Utility ProviderHydro-Quebec
Average Rate7.3¢/kWh
Rate Structuretiered
Average Monthly Bill$96

Learn more about connecting solar with your utility: Hydro-Quebec Solar Connection Guide

Solar Incentives Available in Longueuil

Federal: 30% Clean Technology ITC

All Longueuil homeowners qualify for the federal 30% Investment Tax Credit on solar installations. On a $23,800 system, this saves approximately $7,140.

How Much Can You Save With Solar in Longueuil?

Typical system size7 kW
Estimated system cost (before incentives)$23,800
Estimated cost after federal ITC$16,660
Estimated annual savings$685/year
Estimated payback period18 years
25-year savings$17,638.75

Estimates based on 7 kW system, 2051 sun hours/year, and current Hydro-Quebec rates. Your actual savings may vary based on roof orientation, shading, and consumption patterns.

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Data Sources & References for Longueuil Solar

— Data sources: NRCan, Hydro-Quebec, Government of Canada

Longueuil, Quebec, Canada (45.53°N, 73.52°W)