Solar Calculator Regina — 2026 Savings Estimate
Regina receives 2,430 sun hours/year. See how much you can save with solar panels powered by SaskPower electricity rates.
2,430
Sun Hours/Year
$158/mo
Avg Electricity Bill
SaskPower
Primary Utility
9 kW
Avg System Size
Solar Energy in Regina, Saskatchewan
Regina is one of Canada's sunniest cities, making it an excellent location for residential solar energy. According to Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) solar irradiance data, Regina receives 2,430 sun hours per year. With an average monthly electricity bill of $158 from SaskPower, homeowners can see significant savings by going solar.
A typical 9 kW solar system in Regina produces approximately 1,944 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 Regina is SaskPower, serving the majority of residential customers. Saskatchewan offers net metering, allowing you to earn credits for surplus solar energy exported to the grid.
Individual homeowners are not eligible for the federal Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit (limited by the Canada Revenue Agency to taxable Canadian corporations and REITs). With rising electricity rates, solar panel payback periods in Regina are typically 9 years on average, with 15+ years of production beyond that.
Electricity Rates in Regina
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Solar Incentives Available in Regina
No federal tax credit for homeowners in 2026
The federal Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit is limited to taxable Canadian corporations and REIT mutual fund trusts — individual homeowners cannot claim it. The Canada Greener Homes Grant is closed. The Canada Greener Homes Loan stopped accepting new applications on 1 October 2025. Provincial and municipal programs are the routes available to Regina homeowners.
How Much Can You Save With Solar in Regina?
Estimates based on 9 kW system, 2430 sun hours/year, and current SaskPower rates. Your actual savings may vary based on roof orientation, shading, and consumption patterns.
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Learn moreData Sources & References for Regina Solar
- • NRCan Solar Resource Data — Sun hours and solar irradiance for Regina
- • NRCan Photovoltaic Potential Maps — Address-level solar output estimates
- • Canada Revenue Agency: Clean Technology ITC eligibility — Confirms the credit is available only to taxable Canadian corporations and REITs (business only, not individual homeowners)
- • SaskPower Net Metering — Saskatchewan solar credit program
- • Open Canada: Solar Radiation Data — Annual solar radiation dataset
— Data sources: NRCan, SaskPower, Government of Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (50.45°N, 104.62°W)