We’re excited about our partnership with Averra Developments on this stunning Net Zero home in Vancouver’s Mount Pleasant neighbourhood. It’s the city’s first Net Zero home to feature a Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) solar roof, which was designed and installed by our team at Shift! This innovative project showcases the seamless integration of sustainable...
Shift has once again secured a spot on Statista’s prestigious The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies list, placing #153 for 2025. This marks the second consecutive year that Shift has been recognized for its rapid expansion and commitment to clean energy solutions. The rankings, compiled by Statista in collaboration with the Financial...
Nova Scotia Power has been approved to increase electricity rates by 2.4%, with the change taking effect immediately and reflected in the next billing cycle, impacting households across the province. The increase, approved by the Utility and Review Board, follows previous hikes and is driven by rising costs and the...
Check out this insightful article by our own founder, Colyn Strong, on installing solar PV on Multi-Unit Residential Buildings (MURBs). He breaks down the opportunities, savings, and why solar makes financial sense for building owners. Don’t miss this expert take on maximizing energy efficiency! LandlordBC The Key Winter 2024 Colyn...
Ontario has just announced new energy efficiency programs designed to help homeowners save money while reducing their carbon footprint. Among these initiatives is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to harness the power of the sun. Homeowners in Ontario can now access up to $5,000 in rebates for installing solar...
BC Hydro recently faced significant challenges due to ongoing drought conditions in northeastern British Columbia, which led to reduced hydroelectric power generation. Over the past year, the utility imported nearly a quarter of its electricity needs, marking a significant increase compared to previous years. This reliance on imported power underscores...
September 27, 2024 Shift is pleased to announce it has ranked No.147 on the 2024 Report on Business magazine’s ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks Canadian businesses based on three-year revenue growth. Shift earned its spot with an impressive 304% growth over three years. Owner...
We are so excited that BC Hydro is making solar and energy storage more accessible for everyone. They have always been a world leader when it comes to their vision of a reliable, sustainable clean energy future, and this is another great example of their willingness to act. For the...
The ITC, proposed in the fall of 2022, has paved the way for Canadian businesses to invest in solar energy with a 20-30% refundable tax credit on their clean technology investments. The bill, C-59, has received Royal Assent and is now law! The CRA will soon release the necessary forms...
We at Shift are thrilled to announce we have been named by the Financial Times as one of The Americas’ Fastest-Growing Companies 2024! This recognition comes after rigorous evaluation among 30,000 companies, and being among the 500 that made the cut is a testament to our commitment to excellence. Owner...