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Generate it. Use it. Bank it. OYO Energy designs and installs solar and battery systems for Nova Scotia homes and businesses, built for our climate, backed by a local crew from first quote to final commission.

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Solar Systems

Own the energy your roof produces.

Battery Storage

Keep the lights on when the grid goes down.

Solar + Battery

Full energy independence for your property.

Off-Grid Systems

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About OYO Energy

Local Expertise. National Experience.
Built For Atlantic Canada.

OYO Energy is a Nova Scotia based solar and battery company serving homeowners and businesses across Atlantic Canada. We specialize in designing and installing high-performance renewable energy systems built for our region's climate, infrastructure, and energy needs.

Residential Solar Solutions: take control of your electricity bills with a custom solar system designed for your home.

Commercial Solar Support: lower operating expenses and strengthen your business's sustainability.

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Solar & Battery Solutions For Nova Scotia Homes & Businesses

Residential Solar

Take control of your electricity costs with a custom-designed solar system built specifically for your home.

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Commercial Solar

Lower operating expenses and strengthen your energy strategy with scalable commercial solar solutions.

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Battery Storage Solutions

Solar works even better with energy storage. Our advanced battery systems provide dependable backup power.

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Why Choose OYO Energy?

Why Nova Scotia Chooses OYO.
On Your Own Energy, Power Your Future.

OYO Energy integrates solar power seamlessly into your property, maximizing energy efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Our tailored solutions are designed to meet your energy goals, whether it's reducing bills, increasing resilience, or supporting sustainability.

  • NS Power rates keep rising. Your solar bill never will.
  • Generate it. Use it. Bank it. Clean energy that pays you back.
  • We know what works in Atlantic weather.
  • Halifax to Cape Breton, we serve all of Nova Scotia and the Maritimes.
  • Zero subcontractors. Your crew from first quote to final commission.
  • We handle all permits, NS Power interconnection, and utility paperwork.
What It Actually Costs

Average System Cost & Break-Even for Nova Scotia Homes

Figures below reflect a typical 8 kW residential system sized for an average Nova Scotia home. Your exact numbers depend on your roof, usage, and municipality; a free assessment gets you real figures.

8 kW
Average System Size
Sized for a home using ~9,000 kWh/yr
$26,000
Typical Installed Cost
Before financing or applicable incentives
Year 11
Average Break-Even
Point where savings overtake system cost
$0 $20k $40k $60k $80k Year 0 Year 5 Year 11 Year 18 Year 25 BREAK-EVEN ~$97k lifetime (no solar) ~$45k lifetime (with solar)
Cost of staying on NS Power
Cost of going solar with OYO
Break-even point

Illustrative cumulative cost comparison for an 8 kW system on the current NS Power Domestic Service Tariff (18.187¢/kWh plus $19.17 monthly base charge), assuming continued 3.5% average annual rate increases. Actual costs depend on your roof, usage, financing, and applicable incentives. Ask us for a figure specific to your home.

Your Savings At A Glance

Monthly, Annual & Lifetime Savings

Based on an average 8 kW residential system offsetting roughly 90% of a typical Nova Scotia home's electricity use.

Nova Scotia residential solar savings calculator illustration
~$1,680
Avg. Annual Savings
Savings PeriodEstimated AmountNotes
Monthly~$140Reduction in your average NS Power bill
Annual~$1,680Compounds as NS Power rates continue to rise
25-Year Lifetime~$46,500Net savings after system cost, before financing
Incentives Used In This Estimate

Program availability changes. Always confirm current terms with OYO Energy before signing.

ProgramValueStatusNotes
NS Power Net Metering~18.187¢/kWh creditActive1:1 retail rate, 12-month rollover, province-wide
Halifax Solar City (PACE)4.75% fixed / 10 yrActiveHRM property owners, repaid via property tax
Clean Energy Financing (PACE)Low fixed rate / 10–15 yrActiveAvailable in several NS municipalities
Federal Clean Tech ITC30% of system costActiveCommercial and business projects only
Efficiency NS SolarHomes$0.30/W up to $3,000ClosedProgram ended, not included in estimate
Canada Greener Homes GrantUp to $5,000ClosedClosed to new applicants, not included
Nova Scotia solar incentive and rebate program comparison chart
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Programs Reviewed

Figures are non-binding estimates for an average 8 kW residential system based on the current NS Power Domestic Service Tariff and active provincial and municipal programs. Your actual system size, cost, and savings depend on your roof, energy use, and location. Request a free assessment for numbers specific to your home.

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Send a recent NS Power bill and we'll tell you your real offset percentage, system cost, and 25-year savings, not a generic estimate.

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Our Projects

All OYO Energy Projects

We take pride in delivering high quality solar and battery installations across Atlantic Canada. Decades of combined experience. Zero subcontractors.

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Sunnybrook Residence solar installation, Bedford NS

Sunnybrook Residence

A custom residential solar and battery installation reducing electricity costs and increasing energy independence for a Nova Scotia family.

Atlantic Tech Office commercial solar installation, Halifax NS

Atlantic Tech Office, Halifax

A commercial rooftop solar project offsetting a significant share of annual electricity use and supporting the company's sustainability goals.

Greenfields Farm solar and battery installation, Nova Scotia

Greenfields Farm

A hybrid solar and battery system installed on a working farm property, storing energy to provide reliable backup power during outages.

Testimonials

What Our Customers Across Nova Scotia & The Maritimes Say

"We couldn't be happier with our new solar system. OYO Energy's team explained everything clearly, helped us with incentives, and delivered a flawless installation. It's great to see our home powered by the sun and reduce our carbon footprint."

Daniel T.Charlottetown, PEI

"OYO Energy made the entire solar installation process so easy. From the initial consultation to the final connection, their team was knowledgeable and attentive. Our electricity bills have dropped significantly, and we love knowing we're using clean energy."

Jane M.Halifax, NS
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