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Up to date as of November 10, 2025 Are you an Alberta homeowner looking to cut utility bills, increase your property value, and make a positive environmental impact? With the Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP), making the switch to solar installation is more affordable than ever, thanks to flexible, low-interest financing options. What is the Alberta CEIP Program? The Clean Energy Improvement Program (CEIP), administered by Alberta Municipalities, is an innovative financing mechanism designed to help residential and commercial property owners complete clean energy upgrades. Instead of a traditional loan, CEIP financing is provided through a Clean Energy Improvement Agreement (CEIA) and is secured by the property itself, similar to a local improvement charge. This means: Want to see what your solar system could look like through CEIP financing? Get your free quote today. Go Solar with Low-Interest Financing Solar PV (photovoltaic) panels are one of the most popular and impactful upgrades eligible under the CEIP. Alberta’s clear skies and high number of sun-hours make it an ideal location for solar energy generation, even in winter! By financing your solar installation through CEIP, you can immediately start enjoying reduced or eliminated electricity bills without the upfront capital cost. The program covers not only solar but also a wide range of energy efficiency upgrades like: Curious how CEIP could make solar cash-positive from day one? Request your personalized quote. Location-Specific CEIP Financing Details The specific terms and conditions for low-interest financing vary slightly between participating Alberta municipalities. Review the details below for your location before applying. Location (CEIP Municipality) Interest Rate (Initial) Payment Terms Normalized Rate (APR) Forgiveness/Incentive Status Property Eligibility Additional Notes Stirling 1.00% 20 Years 1.00% None specified Open Application Low Rise Residential No Deposit Payment Leduc 0% on 73%, BMO Prime on 27% 20 Years 1.20% $1,350 rebate after completion Paused Application Low Rise Residential $600 L2 EV Charger Rebate St. Albert 1.62% – 3.00% 20 Years 1.62% $1,400 incentive Open Application Low Rise Residential Currently 1.62%, floating rate not over 3% Pincher Creek Region 2.00% 25 Years 2.00% $450 Rebate Open Application General Homes built before year 2000 receive additional rebate of 2% Strathcona County 2.00% 20 Years 2.00% 5% Rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Taber 2.00% 20 Years 2.00% $400 Rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Canmore 2.70% 20 Years 2.70% $500 after install Open Application Low Rise Residential Airdrie 2.75% 25 Years 2.75% $600 after install Open Application Low Rise Residential Additional $2,500 rebate w/ 3 or more upgrades Lethbridge 2.83% 20 Years 2.83% None specified Open Application Low Rise Residential Edmonton 3.16% to 6.00% 20 Years 3.16% None specified Open Application Low Rise Residential 3.16% until current tranche filled- moves to 6% Wetaskiwin 3.20% 20 Years 3.20% $650 Rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Medicine Hat 3.25% 20 Years 3.25% Rebate of 6.6% to 10.2% Open Application Low Rise Residential Hat Smart $1,000 Rocky Mountain House 3.50% 20 Years 3.50% $500 Rebate + $700 Evaluation Rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Spruce Grove 3.50% 25 Years 3.50% 7.5% Rebate Paused Application Low Rise Residential Calgary 3.75% 20 Years 3.75% 10% after install Paused Application- reopen 2026 Low Rise Residential Devon 4.00% 25 Years 4.00% $1,100 Rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Drayton Valley 4.16% 20 Years 4.16% $350 rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential Stettler 5.60% 25 Years 5.60% $580 rebate Open Application Low Rise Residential No Deposit Payment Key Steps to Access CEIP Financing Application: Complete the formal application for financing. Ready to Transform Your Home? Alberta’s CEIP is the smartest way to make your clean energy dreams a reality. By utilizing this program, you benefit from a professional solar installation, enjoy immediate energy savings, and secure low-interest financing that won’t disrupt your household budget. Visit the official CEIP website for the most up-to-date information and to start your pre-qualification process today: CEIP Residential Upgrades Wondering if you qualify for CEIP financing? Find out with a quick quote.