Free Alberta Solar CO₂ Calculator
Alberta grid is 560 g CO₂/kWh (AESO 2024). That's 2.7× more than Quebec, 5× more than BC. Your panels do more here.
CO₂ avoided per year
5.0 t
at 7.5 kW system
25-year total
115 t
over warranty life
Gas car km equiv.
810K km
@ 178 g/km
Trees equiv.
5,500
@ 21 kg/yr/tree
Coal avoided
48,000 kg
grid coal share
Carbon credit value
$340/yr
AB Emission Offset
The Alberta climate edge. Your panels displace coal + gas, not hydro. That's why Alberta solar has the biggest per-kWh climate impact in Canada.
Calculator by Stellar Upgrades · AESO 2024 grid intensity