10 kW MicroFIT Solar Power System


Eric has a small suburban factory and wants to turn an unused roof into a secure, green investment.

10kW Solar Power System installed on a flat roof

The installation includes includes south-facing ballasted mounts pitched 35° and spaced to avoid shading. Ballasted mounts use heavy materials, such as concrete, to hold panels on the roof, so penetration into the roof structure is not required.

40 x 250 W panels total area (after spacing): 730 ft2
Output1 12484 kWh 1st year × 54.9¢ per kWh2 $6,854 1st year
Total MicroFIT income: $128,382
Total installed cost3: $45,000
Net profit after 20 years: $150,499
This system will pay for itself in: 6.75 years

10kW systems take full advantage of MicroFIT’s fast-track application and minimal engineering requirements while offering the highest possible rates for your power. See more 10kW MicroFIT Systems.

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1 Estimated average output for Toronto, ON, as calculated by Natural Resources Canada RETScreen. Output estimates are averaged over the 20 years of the MicroFIT contract.

2 54.9¢ per kWh is paid by the Ontario Power Authority via the MicroFIT Feed-In-Tariff program.

3 Estimated total installed cost, exclusive of taxes at time of publication. In this highly competitive prices are constantly changing. Contact us for an up-to-date estimate.