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Bendygo Inc

22 corso Ct, Richmond Hill L4S 1H4, Canada
Telephone Number:    9056955461
Facsimile Number:     9056959210
Business:   Value Added Resellers
Services:   Installation
Products:   Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.bendygo.com
Bendygo specializes in custom design and installation of solar power for business owner, house owner and farmer...Whether at initial concept, feasibility assessment, Feed-in Tariff (FIT) contract or beyond - we can make your project a reality.We are constantly looking for newer and improved technologies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our products, and to provide our customers with better service and results. Bendygo has an experienced solar panel installation team with Roofer, Electrician, Engineer, Project manager. We provide the service of Application, Engineering, Design, purchase, construction... If you have a solar project or plan to develop a solar project, we will be with you from the begin to the end. Bendygo is Canadian owned & operated! offering complete renewable energy power solutions. We specialize in developing client-based, grid-connected, residential and commercial solar power generation facilities. We commit to make solar work for our customer, including farmer, business owner, house owner...the company finances, develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains solar power projects on building rooftops or land. Besides its own project development, Bendygo constructs solar energy systems for direct sale to customers.

Bendygo Inc

22 corso Ct, Richmond Hill L4S 1H4, Canada
Telephone Number:    9056955461
Facsimile Number:     9056959210
Business:   Value Added Resellers
Services:   Installation
Products:   Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.bendygo.com
Bendygo specializes in custom design and installation of solar power for business owner, house owner and farmer...Whether at initial concept, feasibility assessment, Feed-in Tariff (FIT) contract or beyond - we can make your project a reality.We are constantly looking for newer and improved technologies to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of our products, and to provide our customers with better service and results. Bendygo has an experienced solar panel installation team with Roofer, Electrician, Engineer, Project manager. We provide the service of Application, Engineering, Design, purchase, construction... If you have a solar project or plan to develop a solar project, we will be with you from the begin to the end. Bendygo is Canadian owned & operated! offering complete renewable energy power solutions. We specialize in developing client-based, grid-connected, residential and commercial solar power generation facilities. We commit to make solar work for our customer, including farmer, business owner, house owner...the company finances, develops, builds, owns, operates and maintains solar power projects on building rooftops or land. Besides its own project development, Bendygo constructs solar energy systems for direct sale to customers.

Brilyn Bed & Breakfast and Nature Tours

1618 Ketch Harbour Rd., Sambro B3V 1L4, Canada
Telephone Number:    902-868-1321
Business:   Manufacturers, Research and Development, Retailer, Research & Development of Sustainable Solution Products
Services:   Consultants/Designers Available For Eco Rennovation Projects
Products:   Alternative Power Systems, Sustainable Homes And Buildings, Electric Vehicles, Solar Panels, Solar Energy
Web Site:     http://www.brilynestates.com
Brilyn is all about building a new economy, and we provide products and sustainable solutions that give the average consumer, entrepreneur, business, and industry the ability to move ahead into a new sustainable economy where there are more opportunities to achieve financial success and opportunity to leave great legacies.

Dixon Wind and Solar

580 Danforth Road, Toronto M1K 1E3, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-261-3773
Business:   Importers, Retailer, Wholesale Distributors
Products:   Large Wind Energys Systems, Large Wind Turbines, Small Wind Energy Systems, Small Wind Turbines, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.dixonwindandsolar.ca
Dixon Wind and Solar is the representative for Exmork in Canada. Exmork is an ISO 9001 company located in China. The company has, for over 10 years been specializing in solar and wind power products. Their products are of good quality and are low-priced renewable energy systems - proving that renewable power need not cost the earth. In fact, we encourage you to compare our prices with the competition!

First Light Technologies Ltd.

Suite 2, 1441 Store St., Victoria V8W3J6, Canada
Telephone Number:    250 812 0179
Business:   Consulting
Services:   Consulting, Design, Engineering
Products:   Backup Power System, Packaged Off-Grid Solar Systems, Packaged On-Grid Solar Systems, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Lighting Systems
Web Site:     http://www.firstlighttechnologies.com
First Light Technologies is a renewable energy and energy efficiency consulting company. We specialize in solar photovoltaic (PV) and LED lighting design and marketing services. We work with a wide variety of clients including: - Electrical Contractors - Renewable energy project developers - Solar power and LED lighting equipment manufacturers - Facility Owners - Energy Managers - Facility Managers - Renewable energy and lighting product distributors - Architects - LEED Consultants - Lighting Designers. As consultants, we are skilled working with a wide variety of solar PV and LED lighting products and seek to use the best solution for the needs of the project and the client. Our team is passionate and enthusiastic about the work we do and are committed to the success of our clients and their projects. Technical excellence and dedication to our clients are the cornerstones for our work.

Grasshopper Solar Corporation

55 University Avenue, Toronto M5J 2H7, Canada
Telephone Number:    1-866-908-3150
Facsimile Number:     1-866-400-7831
Business:   Turn-key Solutions for Solar Power Systems
Services:   Engineering, Installation, Project Development, Systems/Mechatronics (Mechanical/Electrical)/Software Engineers, Certified Energy Auditors, Information Technology Specialists, Project / Program Managers and Environmental Professionals
Products:   Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.grasshoppersolar.com
Ontario’s Leader in Solar Power Systems Grasshopper Solar, a subsidiary of Grasshopper Energy, is a green service firm committed to improving energy and solar efficiency across North America. Headquartered in downtown Toronto, is headed by a dedicated staff of Systems/Mechatronics (Mechanical/Electrical)/Software Engineers, Certified Energy Auditors, Information Technology Specialists, Project / Program Managers and Environmental professionals providing turn-key solutions for solar power systems in Ontario, helping individuals, businesses and institutions profit from renewable energy. Grasshopper Solar takes pride in competitively priced, high-performance and expertly engineered solar power systems. Solar power has always been the environmentally-responsible choice – now with Grasshopper Solar, it’s affordable and profitable, as well, with extensive coverage areas including all of Ontario. Grasshopper Solar GS SeriesTM Solar Power Systems have been specifically designed to maximize investment opportunities from the Ontario Power Authority’s (OPA) Feed-In-Tariff (FIT) program Grasshopper Solar Corporation a member of the Limen Group Ltd. (www.LimenGroup.com ) and Martifer Solar Canada (www.MartiferSolar.com) whom have formed an Ontario based joint venture to invest in the Ontario market. This collaboration shall be operating under the name of Grasshopper Solar Corporation (GSC). The GSC team is pleased to provide the Residential, Commercial, Agricultural and Government turnkey Solar Power Systems (SPS) solutions for all of Ontario. The GSC team is fully capable of undertaking the roles of a Designer, Constructor, Installer, as well as providing ongoing operations management and maintenance for any SPS projects installed. Grasshopper Solar Corporation’s (GSC) core business has been to provide high quality turnkey Solar Power System solutions in Ontario that are affordable and eligible under the Ontario Power Authority’s (OPA) Feed-in Tariff (FIT). GSC offers a wide range of Solar Power System (SPS) solutions to the Ontario market place, tailored to meet the criteria set out by the OPA. These solutions include smaller systems, less than or equal to 10kW, which are eligible under the microFIT program. GSC also provides SPS solutions for larger systems, over 10kW, which are eligible under the FIT program. These systems range from flush rooftop mounted systems to active dual axis tracker systems. As another service, GSC offers rooftop or land leasing programs for those looking to generate a revenue stream with no initial expenditure. GSC also provides secondary and tertiary services to support clients with technical support, maintenance programs and system dismounts when the roofing system needs to be replaced. GSC understands that buildings are a system and attempts to provide creative solutions in anticipation of clients concerns when considering the installation of a Solar Power System. Grasshopper Solar is an official corporate member of CanSIA The Canadian Solar Industries Association which represents the interests of its members by working to increase the use of solar energy in Canada. In addition, recognizing that the development of solar energy technologies carries obligations to the purchasers and users of these technologies, it is an objective of the Association, through it programs and activities, to ensure that the solar industry in Canada provides systems and services that meet Canadians expectations of value, performance, and safety. Grasshopper Solar Corporation’s hope is to foster a culture that inherently conservers and protects our fragile ecosystem.

Green Edge Products

1090 Aerowood Drive, Mississauga L4W 1Y5, Canada
Telephone Number:    905-624-8669
Facsimile Number:     905-624-8062
Business:   Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Consulting, Design
Products:   Batteries and Accessories, Battery Charge Controllers, Solar Photovoltaic Products, Solar Lightings, Solar Thermals, LED Lighting
Web Site:     http://www.greenedgeproducts.ca
Green Edge Products is a Wholesale Distributor of Renewable Energy Products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. We specialize in solar thermal, solar photovoltaic, and LED Lighting. GEP sells wholesale-only to a growing network of dealers. If you are a retail customer, please feel free to contact us with your questions or to have a dealer contact you. Our authorized dealers have access to all the products we stock, sell, and support and are always up to date on the latest products and resources. Let us help you find the right winning green energy solutions today.

Green Edge Products

1090 Aerowood Drive, Mississauga L4W 1Y5, Canada
Telephone Number:    905-624-8669
Facsimile Number:     905-624-8062
Business:   Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Consulting, Design
Products:   Batteries and Accessories, Battery Charge Controllers, Solar Photovoltaic Products, Solar Lightings, Solar Thermals, LED Lighting
Web Site:     http://www.greenedgeproducts.ca
Green Edge Products is a Wholesale Distributor of Renewable Energy Products for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. We specialize in solar thermal, solar photovoltaic, and LED Lighting. GEP sells wholesale-only to a growing network of dealers. If you are a retail customer, please feel free to contact us with your questions or to have a dealer contact you. Our authorized dealers have access to all the products we stock, sell, and support and are always up to date on the latest products and resources. Let us help you find the right winning green energy solutions today.

Highland Solar.

1151 Gorham St, Units 13 & 14, Newmarket L3Y 8Y1, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-619-0112
Business:   Wholesale Distributors, Systems & Component integrators
Services:   Photovoltaic System & Component Wholesale
Products:   Solar Inverters, Solar Panel Mounting Systems, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.highlandsolar.ca
Wholesale of Solar PV systems and components

INTERECT INC

510 Coronation Drive, Toronto M1E 4X6, Canada
Telephone Number:    1-416-282-9992
Facsimile Number:     1-416-282-9993
Business:   Solar PV Integrator and Wholesale Distributor
Services:   Education and Workshops, Engineering, Installation, Feasibility Studies
Products:   Fuel Cell Systems, Solar Inverters, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Tracking Systems
Web Site:     http://www.interect.ca
INTERECT Inc. is a Solar PV Integrator and Wholesale Distributor. We offer grid-tied and off-grid solutions.

MaxCon

567 scarborough golf club road, scarborough M1G-1H5, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-
Business:   Manufacturers
Services:   Consulting, Design, Sheet Metal Fabrication.
Products:   Large Wind Energys Systems, Solar Panel Mounting Systems, Solar Bracket Mounting Products, Solar Structure/Roof Mountings, Small Wind Energy Systems
MaxCon is the manufacturing industry’s one source production resource.

MaxCon

567 scarborough golf club road, scarborough M1G-1H5, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-
Business:   Manufacturers
Services:   Consulting, Design, Sheet Metal Fabrication.
Products:   Large Wind Energys Systems, Solar Panel Mounting Systems, Solar Bracket Mounting Products, Solar Structure/Roof Mountings, Small Wind Energy Systems
MaxCon is the manufacturing industry’s one source production resource.

Ontario Solar Academy

15 Allstate Parkway, Markham L3R 5B4, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-900-7191
Facsimile Number:     416-900-7191
Services:   Education and Workshops
Products:   Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.solaracademy.com/ontario
Ontario Solar Academy offers training courses based on NABCEP learning objectives in Solar PV (Photovoltaics). Ontario Solar Academy provides 5-day intensive training course in Solar Panel Installation.

Ontario Solar Network

15 Allstate Parkway, Markham L3R 5B4, Canada
Telephone Number:    (647) 977-7567
Facsimile Number:     (647) 977-7567
Business:   Research and Development
Services:   Education and Workshops, Installation
Products:   Solar Panel Connectors, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.solarnetwork.org/ontario/
The Ontario Solar Network is Ontario's fastest growing community of solar professionals. Sign up as a member to begin building your "network."

Ontario Solar Network

15 Allstate Parkway, Markham L3R 5B4, Canada
Telephone Number:    (647) 977-7567
Facsimile Number:     (647) 977-7567
Business:   Research and Development
Services:   Education and Workshops, Installation
Products:   Solar Panel Connectors, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.solarnetwork.org/ontario/
The Ontario Solar Network is Ontario's fastest growing community of solar professionals. Sign up as a member to begin building your "network."

Ontario Solar News

350 Jacob Keffer Parkway, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-900-7191
Business:   Publishing, Research and Development
Services:   Education and Workshops
Products:   Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.ontariosolarnews.com/
Ontario Solar News provides latest happenings in Ontario's active solar energy industry. Ontario Solar News mainly focus about solar panel training, recent events, and breaking stories.

Ontario Solar News

350 Jacob Keffer Parkway, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-900-7191
Business:   Publishing, Research and Development
Services:   Education and Workshops
Products:   Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.ontariosolarnews.com/
Ontario Solar News provides latest happenings in Ontario's active solar energy industry. Ontario Solar News mainly focus about solar panel training, recent events, and breaking stories.

Proquip International

45 Dalkeith Drive, Brantford N3P1M1, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-758-1421
Facsimile Number:     519-758-5866
Business:   Manufacturers
Services:   Engineering, Project Development
Products:   Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Lighting Systems, Solar Landscape Lights, Solar Street Lights
Web Site:     http://www.pqi.ca
Proquip International, in business since 1996, offers numerous products and services in the green energy space: - We have engineered and manufactured LED light engines and LED light fixtures for the transportation, solar lighting and general lighting space since our inception in 1996. Our experience spans from our start in 1996 with marker lights for the transportation industry to high efficiency white light engines for the general lighting space using the latest in LED technology. - We both manufacturer and distribute commercial scale solar lighting products. Our MaxSun(tm) products are based on our Proquip engineered PQMax charge and lighting controller and PQSmart LED drivers. Their superior energy management and programability when coupled with our high performance light engines and world class system components results in a high performance solar lighting system that can be trusted to keep the lights on. When you need "Solar Light, Done Right" contact Proquip. - Proquip is an experienced Engineering, Procurement, and Construction company for grid connected solar energy products. We have completed numerous projects from under 10KW and up to 250KW. In addition to our standard product and service offerings, Proquip develops custom products for your requirements as well as offers consulting services to meet our customers needs. Proquip's staff includes engineers and business professionals with extensive experience in solar energy, LED lighting, and electronics.

Proquip International

45 Dalkeith Drive, Brantford N3P1M1, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-758-1421
Facsimile Number:     519-758-5866
Business:   Manufacturers
Services:   Engineering, Project Development
Products:   Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Lighting Systems, Solar Landscape Lights, Solar Street Lights
Web Site:     http://www.pqi.ca
Proquip International, in business since 1996, offers numerous products and services in the green energy space: - We have engineered and manufactured LED light engines and LED light fixtures for the transportation, solar lighting and general lighting space since our inception in 1996. Our experience spans from our start in 1996 with marker lights for the transportation industry to high efficiency white light engines for the general lighting space using the latest in LED technology. - We both manufacturer and distribute commercial scale solar lighting products. Our MaxSun(tm) products are based on our Proquip engineered PQMax charge and lighting controller and PQSmart LED drivers. Their superior energy management and programability when coupled with our high performance light engines and world class system components results in a high performance solar lighting system that can be trusted to keep the lights on. When you need "Solar Light, Done Right" contact Proquip. - Proquip is an experienced Engineering, Procurement, and Construction company for grid connected solar energy products. We have completed numerous projects from under 10KW and up to 250KW. In addition to our standard product and service offerings, Proquip develops custom products for your requirements as well as offers consulting services to meet our customers needs. Proquip's staff includes engineers and business professionals with extensive experience in solar energy, LED lighting, and electronics.

SkyFire Energy Inc

4038 - 7 Street SE, Calgary T2G 2Y8, Canada
Telephone Number:    403-251-0668
Facsimile Number:     403-407-7736
Business:   EPC Solar Contractor
Services:   Construction, Design, Installation
Products:   Packaged On-Grid Solar Systems, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic Products
Web Site:     http://www.skyfireenergy.com
SkyFire Energy is a leading solar energy company in Canada providing turnkey grid tied and off grid solar electric systems for residential and commercial clients since 2001. SkyFire has completed solar installations in 6 provinces and territories and is a provider of high quality solar modules (panels), inverters, and off grid equipment.

Solmadis Inc.

22 Place d'Avignon, Candiac J5R 5R3, Canada
Telephone Number:    18779071131
Business:   Importers, Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Project Development
Products:   Energy Efficient Home And Building, Energy Efficient Lighting, LED Lighting, Solar Photovoltaic Products, Solar Lightings
Web Site:     http://www.solmadis.com
LED Lighting / Eclairage LED

Solmadis Inc.

22 Place d'Avignon, Candiac J5R 5R3, Canada
Telephone Number:    18779071131
Business:   Importers, Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Project Development
Products:   Energy Efficient Home And Building, Energy Efficient Lighting, LED Lighting, Solar Photovoltaic Products, Solar Lightings
Web Site:     http://www.solmadis.com
LED Lighting / Eclairage LED

Advanced Solar Investments Ltd.

85 Dolomite Drive, Toronto M3J 2N1, Canada
Telephone Number:    416-739-8300
Services:   Contractors, Installation
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.advancedsolarinvestments.com
Supply and install Solar PV arrays for commercial and industrial properties

Advanced Tech Renewable Services Inc.

75 First Street, Suite 341, Orangeville L9W 5B6, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-415-1161
Business:   Retailer
Services:   Consulting, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Installation
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.atrs.ca
Sales and Installation of Solar PV products and installations to the residential, commercial and industrial market.

Advanced Tech Renewable Services Inc.

75 First Street, Suite 341, Orangeville L9W 5B6, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-415-1161
Business:   Retailer
Services:   Consulting, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Installation
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.atrs.ca
Sales and Installation of Solar PV products and installations to the residential, commercial and industrial market.

Aero-Sharp Canada Ltd.

Unit 2-3, 2845 Argentia Road, Mississauga L5N 8G6, Canada
Telephone Number:    647-977-9053
Business:   Manufacturers
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.aero-sharp.com.cn
Soloar PV Inverter Manufacturing.

Affordable Energy

RR#7, Aylmer N5H 2R6, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-773-5754
Business:   Retailer, Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Construction, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Installation, Project Development
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.affordableenergyco.com
New Business start-up for renewable energy and eco friendly products. Patent pending for low cost Solar panel. Wind Turbine and accessories

Affordable Energy

RR#7, Aylmer N5H 2R6, Canada
Telephone Number:    519-773-5754
Business:   Retailer, Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Construction, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Installation, Project Development
Products:   Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Web Site:     http://www.affordableenergyco.com
New Business start-up for renewable energy and eco friendly products. Patent pending for low cost Solar panel. Wind Turbine and accessories

AGT Solar

171 East Liberty Street, Unit 221, Toronto M6K 3P6, Canada
Telephone Number:    877-633-6633
Business:   Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Construction, Consulting, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Financial Services, Installation, Project Development
Products:   Solar Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Panels, Evacuated Tube Collectors, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Roof Integrated Systems, Solar Space Heatings/Coolings, Solar Hot Water Heaters, Thin-Film Solar Panels
Web Site:     http://www.agt.com
AGT Solar is the leading provider of solar engineering, procurement, and construction services for commercial rooftops across Canada. We are…. fully registered in the Province of Ontario in compliance with the Green Energy Act FIT Program and its domestic content requirements. We have…. 28 years experience in the roofing and construction industry. We are…. financially stable and bonded. We have…. references from many happy customers. We are…. one of the top 3 providers of solar rooftop installations in Ontario. AGT Solar is a subsidiary of Advanced Green Technologies (AGT), an international distributor and installer of solar systems; and is a sister company to Advanced Roofing, one of the premier roofing contractors in North America. AGT Solar offers a full spectrum of high quality solar solutions for utility scale, industrial, commercial and residential applications. We source superior products, design complete systems, provide EPC (engineering,procurement and construction) services; and offer extended warranties, real-time solar monitoring and customer education. AGT Solar partners with leading developers, contractors and financial institutions, offering capital leases, debt financing (recourse and non recourse) and rooftop lease programs, to provide you a worry-free turnkey program.

AGT Solar

171 East Liberty Street, Unit 221, Toronto M6K 3P6, Canada
Telephone Number:    877-633-6633
Business:   Wholesale Distributors
Services:   Construction, Consulting, Contractors, Design, Engineering, Financial Services, Installation, Project Development
Products:   Solar Building Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) Panels, Evacuated Tube Collectors, Solar Panels, Solar Photovoltaic Systems, Roof Integrated Systems, Solar Space Heatings/Coolings, Solar Hot Water Heaters, Thin-Film Solar Panels
Web Site:     http://www.agt.com
AGT Solar is the leading provider of solar engineering, procurement, and construction services for commercial rooftops across Canada. We are…. fully registered in the Province of Ontario in compliance with the Green Energy Act FIT Program and its domestic content requirements. We have…. 28 years experience in the roofing and construction industry. We are…. financially stable and bonded. We have…. references from many happy customers. We are…. one of the top 3 providers of solar rooftop installations in Ontario. AGT Solar is a subsidiary of Advanced Green Technologies (AGT), an international distributor and installer of solar systems; and is a sister company to Advanced Roofing, one of the premier roofing contractors in North America. AGT Solar offers a full spectrum of high quality solar solutions for utility scale, industrial, commercial and residential applications. We source superior products, design complete systems, provide EPC (engineering,procurement and construction) services; and offer extended warranties, real-time solar monitoring and customer education. AGT Solar partners with leading developers, contractors and financial institutions, offering capital leases, debt financing (recourse and non recourse) and rooftop lease programs, to provide you a worry-free turnkey program.
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