ProvincialQuebecBoth
Hydro-Québec Net Metering Option I (Mesurage Net, Autoproduction)
Administered by Hydro-Québec. Residential and farm customers (Rate D/DM/DP), small-power business (Rate G), medium-power business (Rate M).
ActiveTerms in force Apr 1 2026 rate document.
Max amount
Not a rebate. Max self-gen capacity: lesser of 1,000kW or contract demand. Bank resets every 24 months; surplus paid at avg. cost of supply, 4.730¢/kWh (2026). Off-grid limited to 20kW (1-phase)/50kW (3-phase).
Who qualifies
Both
Residential and farm customers (Rate D/DM/DP), small-power business (Rate G), medium-power business (Rate M).
Notes
QC's main mechanism for commercial/farm solar economics — no capital rebate exists.
SolarQuotes.ca aggregates public program information — we do not administer this incentive. Verify details on the official program site before applying. Last database review: 2026-08-01.
Other solar incentives in Quebec
Provincial · Both
ÉcoPerformance (Ministère de l'Économie, de l'Innovation et de l'Énergie)
Max: n.a. — not stated. Solar PV eligibility n.a.; program targets fossil-fuel consumption/fugitive GHG reduction, doesn't name solar PV as eligible.
Provincial · Farm
Rétribution des pratiques agroenvironnementales (La Financière agricole du Québec)
Max: Up to $50,000/farm over two growing seasons. Latest allocation $17.65M covering 650+ farms.
Provincial · Both
No Dedicated QC Commercial/Farm Solar Rebate
Max: No dedicated provincial commercial/farm solar PV capital rebate identified as of Aug 2026.
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