Small Planet Energy Inc.

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Small Planet Energy, based in Campbell River, is a professional renewable energy design and installation company, specializing in residential and commercial solar energy systems, since 2009. Our areas of expertise include grid-connected solar systems for homes and businesses, electric vehicle charging solutions, off-grid power systems harnessing multiple renewable energy sources and energy storage

systems. The Small Planet team has earned an excellent reputation for our knowledge, workmanship, experience, integrity and passion for our work.

Happy Solar Wednesday!Loaded up and ready to roll—our crew is heading out to Willow Point, Campbell River for another ex...
06/17/2026

Happy Solar Wednesday!
Loaded up and ready to roll—our crew is heading out to Willow Point, Campbell River for another exciting install!
This week’s project:
⚡ 16 panels
⚡ 8 kW system
⚡ 25-year warranty
⚡ Producing 90% of this household’s power.

There’s nothing better than seeing a truck full of solar gear knowing another home is about to start generating clean, reliable energy for decades to come.

We love what we do—and this is just the beginning of a sunny summer ahead!

Thinking about solar for your home or business? Let’s chat!

06/16/2026

⭐ TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY ⭐

One of the greatest compliments we can receive isn't about solar panels—it's about our people.

Thank you, Sheila, for your kind words:

💬 "I was especially impressed with how well they treated their crew and how well the crew all got along like one big family."

At Small Planet Energy, we're proud to be a local, family-oriented company that believes taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our customers.

From our first conversation, to navigating rebates, to installation day with our incredible crew, our goal is to make your solar journey smooth, stress-free, and enjoyable.

Thank you, Sheila Fidler, for trusting us with your solar project and for taking the time to share your experience. ☀️

Thinking about solar? We'd love to answer your questions.

👇 Say hello in the comments or send us a message.

06/15/2026

MYTH BUSTING MONDAY

"Solar can't work if your home is heated with electricity. You need a wood stove or gas furnace."

We've heard this one a LOT.

The truth? Many all-electric homes are excellent candidates for solar.

☀️ Heat pumps
☀️ Electric hot water
☀️ EV chargers
☀️ Appliances
☀️ Electric heating

Solar doesn't care what uses the electricity. It simply helps offset the energy your home needs.

Watch today's Myth Busting Monday video to see why this common belief just doesn't hold up.

👇 Have you heard this myth before? Or do you have another solar myth you'd like us to bust? Let us know in the comments!

Our crew just wrapped up a beautiful 7 kW (14-panel) solar installation addition on a home in Comox this week—and this o...
06/13/2026

Our crew just wrapped up a beautiful 7 kW (14-panel) solar installation addition on a home in Comox this week—and this one is a powerhouse! ⚡
This happy customer is set to produce 122% of their annual energy needs from their 28 panels, turning sunshine into serious savings (and energy independence).
With prime solar season here, there’s no better time to see what solar can do for your home or business.
📞 Give us a call today: 250-202-7446

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☀️ What a beautiful day to go solar!Our crew is loaded up and on the road, ready to make another customer’s solar dreams...
06/10/2026

☀️ What a beautiful day to go solar!
Our crew is loaded up and on the road, ready to make another customer’s solar dreams come true. 🙌
This project is extra exciting—our customer started with a 6 kW system and, when the timing and budget were right, decided to expand with an additional 7 kW. By the end of this installation, they’ll be producing 122% of their annual power from solar. Now that’s energy independence! 🔋⚡
Ready to see what solar can do for your home or business?
📞 Give us a call today: 250-202-7446

06/09/2026

⭐ TESTIMONIAL TUESDAY ⭐

"We love the system and recommend Small Planet Energy without reservation." — Dan, Campbell River

Dan's new solar system is expected to generate 15,465 kWh of clean energy every year and offset 106% of his family's annual electricity use. ☀️⚡

We're incredibly grateful for the trust Dan and his family placed in our team.

Thinking about solar for your home, farm, or business? Don't just take our word for it—check out our 70+ local Google reviews, customer testimonials, and video success stories on our website to hear directly from Vancouver Island homeowners and business owners who have made the switch.

📞 Ready to see what's possible? Contact Small Planet Energy for a free solar assessment today.

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06/08/2026

"Solar doesn't work in the rain."

If we had a dollar for every time we've heard that one, we'd have enough for a few extra solar panels! 😄

Living on Vancouver Island, we know a thing or two about clouds, rain, and grey skies. Yet thousands of solar systems across BC continue generating clean electricity every single day—even when the sun isn't shining directly.

In today's Myth-Busting Monday video, we're tackling one of the most common misconceptions about solar energy and explaining why solar panels are powered by daylight, not just bright sunshine.

The reality is that many North Vancouver Island homeowners are offsetting most—or even all—of their annual electricity use with solar, despite our rainy winters. That's because solar production is measured over the entire year, and our long spring and summer days help make up for the cloudier months.

🎥 Watch the video below to see why solar keeps working even when the weather doesn't cooperate.

And now we'd love to hear from you:

❓ What's the biggest solar myth you've heard?
❓ Is there a solar question you've always wondered about?

Drop it in the comments and it might become a future Myth-Busting Monday video!

06/02/2026

🔎 Happy Myth-Busting Monday: Solar Is Just a Guessing Game

MYTH: Nobody really knows how much power a solar system will produce.

FACT: Solar is one of the most measurable and predictable technologies available today.

Before a single panel is installed, we can calculate:
☀️ How many solar panels your home needs
☀️ How much electricity your system is expected to produce
☀️ Your estimated annual energy offset
☀️ Your projected savings
☀️ Your expected BC Hydro solar rebate amount ($5,000–$10,000)

For many BC homeowners, a typical 20-panel solar system can offset 100% of their annual electricity usage.

And once your system is installed, the guessing stops completely.

With modern solar monitoring apps, you can track your system's performance in real time:
📱 Hourly, daily, monthly, and yearly production
📱 Your home's energy consumption
📱 Power being exported back to the BC Hydro grid
📱 System health and performance data

In fact, many of our customers are currently producing 3 to 4 times more electricity than they're consuming on sunny spring and summer days!

One of the most rewarding parts of going solar is watching your system do exactly what it was designed to do—quietly generating clean energy and reducing your Hydro bills for decades to come.

Solar isn't a guessing game.

It's predictable, measurable technology backed by real numbers and real-time data.

📞 Curious what solar could do for your home or business? Give us a call Small Planet Energy 250-202-7446, for a free solar estimate today.

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05/30/2026

Are you ready to see what solar can do for your home or office?
Give us a call today! 250-202-7446.

05/25/2026

☀️💥 MYTH-BUSTING MONDAY 💥☀️

Myth: “Going solar is complicated, messy, and stressful.”

Reality? With the right team, solar can be a smooth, organized, and exciting process from start to finish. 🙌

At Small Planet Energy, we’ve developed a simple step-by-step system that takes the stress and guesswork out of going solar:

✅ Free preliminary solar estimate
✅ Free on-site assessment
✅ Custom system design for your property
✅ Electrical permit handling & BC Hydro rebate applications
✅ Professional installation by certified electricians
✅ System testing & commissioning
✅ Ongoing local support for the 25-35 years your system will produce power

Most residential systems are installed in just a few days — and then your solar system gets to work producing clean energy for decades. ⚡☀️

Solar isn’t supposed to feel overwhelming. It’s supposed to feel empowering.

If you’ve been curious about reducing or even eliminating your Hydro bills, now’s a great time to explore your options.

📞 Reach out, (250-202-7446), for a free solar estimate today and see what solar could do for your home or business.

Address

674 Homewood Road
Campbell River, BC
V9W3N5

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

250 202-7574

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