HRM solar map

4,357 HRM homes have gone solar since 2021.

Every completed residential rooftop solar permit in Halifax Regional Municipality, mapped by neighbourhood.

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FewerMore installs Showing 3,480 of 4,357 installs

Installs are counted in areas about 750 m across. Areas with fewer than 3 installs aren't shown, so no single home can be picked out.

Installs by year

Completed residential solar permits, HRM

  1. 546in 2021
  2. 710in 2022
  3. 1,115in 2023
  4. 1,031in 2024
  5. 713in 2025
  6. 242in 2026 so far (partial year)

2026 is a partial year: permits completed so far this year.

Top 10 communities

Installs since 2021

  1. 1Halifax720
  2. 2Dartmouth576
  3. 3Cole Harbour306
  4. 4Bedford266
  5. 5Middle Sackville238
  6. 6Hammonds Plains211
  7. 7Lower Sackville197
  8. 8Fall River154
  9. 9Timberlea109
  10. 10Upper Tantallon108

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Source: HRM open data, issued construction permits. Completed residential solar permits, aggregated for privacy.