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BC solar company wins CANSIA award for First Nations solar

December 13, 2009

Victoria, BC December 8, 2009

Sum-SHA-Thut, an installation by Canadian solar energy company Home Energy Solutions, has been named ‘Solar Project of the Year’ at the 2009 Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) conference.

The winning project, built for Vancouver Island’s T’Sou-ke Nation, is BC’s largest solar power installment to date and the recipient of several previous awards.

The T’Souke-ke Nation is blazing trails with the development of a locally based solar energy training and career cluster, seeing great opportunity for its Nation in renewable energy.

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