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Jun 23, 20233 min read
Investment Tax Credits for Clean Tech and Electricity in Canada
Save energy and money with Canada's investment tax credit (ITC) on Clean Electricity and Clean Technology. Introduced in Canada's Fall...


Nov 3, 20222 min read
Save On Energy Incentives: Fall Update
Save on Energy recently updated its flagship Energy Retrofit program and introduced a new incentive program for certain areas of Toronto....


Sep 19, 20222 min read
How Many EVs Are Out There? Canada's Road to Electrification
In recent years EVs have become a common sight on the roads due to their growing popularity. Each year electric vehicle sales increase,...


Aug 26, 20222 min read
How Many EV Chargers Can I Install? EV Charging Systems in Existing Buildings
When installing EV chargers into an existing building, a key step is figuring out how many chargers the building can handle. This is a...


Jul 29, 20223 min read
Looking Abroad and Ahead: Canada's Future with EV
Although Canada has made big pushes for EV, it is still in its early stages compared to other parts of the world. By looking at more...


Jul 8, 20223 min read
Working with Limitations: Proactive Planning for Your Building
Throughout our years of consulting with residential, commercial, and industrial building owners, a common issue faced is inflexibility...


Jun 23, 20222 min read
The Price of Progress in Ontario
Although Canada at large and Ontario have taken steps to improve the EV industry through incentives, mandates, and manufacturing and...


Jun 7, 20222 min read
Ontario's EV Gap: Why the Province isn't up to Speed
Although Ontario has the largest population, in 2021 it lagged behind both Quebec and British Columbia as the province with the third...

Apr 21, 20222 min read
EV Sales Likely to Increase as Details of Proposed Ultra-Low Overnight Energy Rate Revealed
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) and the province of Ontario have revealed the proposed energy prices for the "Ultra-Low Overnight"...

Mar 28, 20221 min read
EV Charging in Apartments Webinar Recording
Last week on March 25 Mann Energy Solutions held a webinar covering various parts of installing an electric vehicle charging system into...


Mar 2, 20222 min read
Ultra-Low Overnight Energy Rate and Two-Way EV Charging: An Answer to Growing Energy Needs
Earlier in February the Government of Ontario opened their "Proposal to Enable a New Voluntary Enhanced Time-of-Use Rate Including...


Feb 18, 20222 min read
How Clean is Your Energy?
With multiple levels of government setting goals and taking action towards net-zero emissions, it is important to consider how different...


Feb 4, 20223 min read
Electric Vehicle Charging Readiness in Sustainability Standards
As mentioned in previous blog posts, different levels of government are preparing to take steps to address greenhouse gas (ghg)...


Jan 27, 20222 min read
Bringing it Together: Achieving Net Zero Emissions is a Collaborative Effort
In 2021, Canada passed the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act that aims to reduce the country's greenhouse gas (ghg)...


Jan 13, 20222 min read
Toronto's Plans for Additional Financial Support in Net-Zero Emissions Projects
As discussed in our previous blog post, Toronto is taking steps towards net-zero emissions in the city by 2040. To help owners and...


Jan 7, 20221 min read
Toronto Looking to Make Energy Audits a Requirement for City Programs and More
In mid-December 2021 Toronto City Council adopted the TransformTO Net Zero Strategy which aims to achieve net zero emissions in the city...


Dec 20, 20212 min read
Electric Vehicle Chargers as a Two-Way Street
With customer-side incentives for electric vehicles (EVs) and trading in older gas-powered vehicles, and manufacturer-side investment,...


Dec 2, 20213 min read
Conflicting Directions for the Future of Energy
Energy distribution and generation systems must meet a variety of needs from electricity operators, stakeholders, and end consumers. As...

Nov 5, 20211 min read
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Needed as Canadian Electric Vehicle Registrations Grow
Statistics Canada has reported that the proportion of new vehicle registrations that are electric vehicles (EV) has dramatically...


Oct 19, 20214 min read
Before Buying: Things to Consider When Acquiring a Pre-Existing Building
Acquiring a new building provides owners and managers an opportunity to reassess and improve upon many systems and processes. As...
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