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Solar panels cost in Newfoundland and Labrador

Most homeowners pay $19,600 – $32,700 (mid-range, typical $25,100, before GST/HST), 2% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$19,600 – $32,700Newfoundland and Labrador · 6 kWp · before GST/HST
Typical: $25,100
Labour $2,415Materials $22,725Work hours: 24.8

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Price levels in Newfoundland and Labrador

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$17,700
$13,800 – $23,000
$2,387$15,285
Mid-range$25,100
$19,600 – $32,700
$2,415$22,725
Premium$31,200
$24,300 – $40,500
$2,442$28,727

Why prices in Newfoundland and Labrador are different

Labour makes up about 10% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 25 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Newfoundland and Labrador cost about 12% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

Newfoundland and Labrador ranks 7 of 9 provinces for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Avalon Peninsula$17,700$25,200$31,200
Notre Dame--Central Bonavista Bay$17,700$25,100$31,200
South Coast--Burin Peninsula$17,600$25,100$31,100
West Coast--Northern Peninsula--Labrador$17,600$25,100$31,100

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Frequently asked questions

How much does solar panels cost in Newfoundland and Labrador?

A mid-range job typically costs $25,100 before GST/HST, with most homeowners paying between $19,600 and $32,700. A basic job is about $17,700 and a premium one about $31,200.

Is solar panels more expensive in Newfoundland and Labrador than the national average?

Newfoundland and Labrador: 2% below the national average. Labour makes up about 10% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 25 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Newfoundland and Labrador cost about 12% less than the national average (official wage data: Job Bank wages (Employment and Social Development Canada)), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Newfoundland and Labrador?

About 10% at the mid-range level, around 25 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Newfoundland and Labrador is it most expensive?

Avalon Peninsula is the most expensive area at about $25,200 for a mid-range job, and West Coast--Northern Peninsula--Labrador the least expensive at about $25,100.

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