Introducing an intelligent way to power through blackouts with clean energy - proudly made in Québec.
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Beginning in 2026, Hydro Quebec is offering financial assistance for the purchase of solar panels: $1,000 for each installed kW, up to a maximum of 40% of the total installation costs. For a midsize home, this could represent $5,000 in assistance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dcbel Ara Home Energy Station?
dcbel Ara, our flagship Home Energy Station, manages all your home energy sources. It allows you to power your home and charge your EV with solar power, unlock EV energy, and reduce everyday costs.
All dcbel installations are performed by our accredited Smart Home Integration Partners (SHIPs) who will also be able to install solar panels and home batteries. A few weeks prior to your planned delivery, a local SHIP will contact you to book a site visit.
Who will install my Home Energy Station?
Yes, dcbel Ara works with Hydro Québec’s Net Metering program.
Does the dcbel Ara Home Energy Station work toward Hydro Québec’s net metering program?
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4700 de la Savane, Montreal, QC H4P 1T7
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Generate
Automate
Coordinates solar, battery, EV and the grid in real time
Power your home and charge your EV with free solar power
Store
Reserve excess power to protect your home from outages
Fill your battery with rooftop solar power and tap into EV energy to power your home with bidirectional charging
Energy independence
starts at home
The heart of your
dcbel Ara orchestrates all your energy sources to bring you power when you need it most. Reduce your dependence on the grid and get control over blackouts and energy costs.
Bonjour, I’m Ara
We’ll equip you with a Private Grid
that never goes down
Solar works in Québec
even in winter
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FAQ
Built for Quebec winters
Your home. Your energy. Zero outages.
Charge
the sun
Cold temperatures and snow don’t stop solar panels from generating electricity, and over the course of the year, that energy can help reduce the cost of electric heating.
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