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Alberta’s $14 Solar Panel Recycling Fee Starts Oct 1

Alberta’s $14 Solar Panel Recycling Fee Starts Oct 1

Sep 28, 2026 | Policy & Regulations, Renewable Energy, Solar

From October 1, every new solar panel sold in Alberta carries a flat C$14 environmental fee, and sending a dead panel to landfill becomes illegal. It is the first stewardship scheme of its kind in Canada, and the industry that lobbied for years to be taken seriously...