Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market Insight
Published: 02 June 2026 | Report Format: Electronic (PDF)
The Canada rooftop solar PV market is rapidly expanding, at a 4.78% CAGR, and the rising electricity prices, renewable adoption, and net-zero targets
Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market Insights Forecasts to 2035
- The Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market Size Was Estimated at USD 2.392 Million in 2025
- The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of around 4.78% from 2025 to 2035
- The Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 2.983 Million by 2035
Notable Insights into the Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market
- Residential rooftop solar constitutes 46% of market share in Canada, aided by household savings on energy consumption and adoption of net-zero policies, backed up by CAD 3 billion plus in investments for decentralized solar energy production and energy transition.
- Commercial & industrial rooftop solar constitutes 38% of market share in Canada, aided by corporate net-zero targets, facilitated by CAD 4 billion plus in investments into clean energy infrastructure and operational sustainability.
- The total installed capacity of solar PV in the Canada exceeds 14 GW, enhancing renewable electricity production, backed by £5 billion plus in investments in clean energy infrastructure and grid extension.
- The Canada’s government is supporting renewable energy growth through investments worth £6 billion plus in clean energy infrastructure, resulting in expansion of solar PV, carbon emission reductions, and grid modernization for faster net-zero transitions.
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Research Methodologies Used to Analyze the Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market
The Canada rooftop solar Pv market Report is based on an approach that involves 74% secondary data derived from the renewable energy data sets of governments, solar installations data, investment reports, and sustainability policies, along with 26% primary findings obtained through manufacturers, installers, utility companies, and energy consultants. Backed up by investments in clean energy and solar infrastructure, this method guarantees accurate forecasting and demand analysis.
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Competitive Analysis:
The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Canada rooftop solar PV market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product of offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.
Top Companies in Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market
- Sunsave
- Octopus Energy
- British Solar Renewables
- Lightsource bp
- SMA Solar Technology
- Canadian Solar
- JA Solar
- JinkoSolar
- Others
Recent Developments:
- In April 2026, Octopus Energy expanded smart rooftop solar and battery solutions across Canada, driving decentralized energy adoption. Supported by CAD 4Billion clean energy investments, it strengthens residential solar, grid flexibility, and energy independence growth.
- In February 2026, the Canada government advances decarbonisation and renewable deployment programs, driving rooftop solar growth in public infrastructure. Supported by CAD 6Billion clean energy investments, it expands solar PV capacity, reduces emissions, and improves energy efficiency.
Market Segmentation:
Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market, By Technology
- Monocrystalline Solar Panels
- Polycrystalline Solar Panels
- Thin-Film Solar Panels
- Others
Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market, By End User
- Residential
- Commercial
- Industrial
- Public Sector
- Others
Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market, By Grid Type
- On-Grid Systems
- Off-Grid Systems
- Hybrid Systems
Canada Rooftop Solar PV Market, By Installation Type
- New Installation
- Retrofit Installation
Expert Views:
The Canada's rooftop solar PV market is expected to see significant growth in the long term, fueled by the increase in electricity costs, the need for reaching net-zero status, and an overall rise in renewable energy adoption in households, offices, and industries. The government policies on clean energy and private investments towards renewables further support the growth
Author: Sanket and Pranali By Spherical Insights and Consulting