The Princess and the Pea Bed and Breakfest in Langley yesterday reached the milestone of 1 MWh of clean energy being exported to the BC Hydro grid. VREC installed the solar photovoltaic system that utilizes Day4 Energy panels three years ago. Here is the press release from Princess and the Pea: Langley BC May 5, […]
VREC helped facilitate the installation of the first solar photovoltaic (electric) grid-tie system in the city of New Westminster. Most of BC is serviced by BC Hydro. BC Hydro has allowed solar photovoltaic connections to its grid for seven years now. But the City of New Westminster has it’s own utility which did not have […]
Here in BC we have been seeing some benefits from Ontario’s FIT program. We don’t have the great incentives that they have to install solar, but as manufactures start to set up in Ontario it is getting easier and cheaper to purchase their products even here on the west coast. Right now warehouses are being […]
VREC recently completed the installation of a solar photovoltaic energy system on a residence in Point Grey. The 2.6 kW system will be supply electrical power for the home and any excess power will be fed to the grid. The system uses locally made Day4 Energy modules. YZQHJR2A8G84
spec tour SPEC and VREC will be sponsoring monthly solar tours this summer. Come and learn about different types solar energy systems and how they can be the solution you are looking for! The SPEC Building boasts three installations of active solar technology: solar hot water, solar space heater and PV panels. VREC was an […]
Today and tomorrow are BC Solar Days. VREC will be joining with SPEC to celebrate tomorrow from 1-4 PM. We will be giving tours of the solar systems on the SPEC building including the photovoltaic and solar hot air systems we installed. As well, our portable solar power system will be powering a band performing […]
VREC Clients , Laura Iwan and Brian Gulayet, had their new 2kW system featured in BurnabyNow newspaper (print and video) Also covered in Georgia Straight
All Saints Anglican Church in Mission is now the first church in Canada to have photovoltaic solar panels on its roof. The installation was covered in Diocese News.
VREC’s installation of a solar photovoltaic system at a Langley Bed and Breakfast has been featured in the LangleyAdvance (“Hotel is now solar power plant“). The installation used locally produced Day4 Energy panels.
A VREC installation has appeared on the front cover of Home Power Magazine (“Partly Cloudy – Totally Solar” (July/Aug 2007 Issue 119). VREC client Doug Horn wrote the article about the photovoltaic system installed on his roof. Other recent media coverage: CBC TV Interview – May 17 2007 Global TV Interview – May 17 2007 Home-owners […]