Solarshare Co-Op

solarshare aims to grow community-based solar electricity generation in ontario by engaging citizens in projects that offer tangible financial, social and environmental returns. solarshare is a non-profit co-operative that enables all community members to take ownership in solar projects across ontario. developed by trec renewable energy co-operative, solarshare builds solar systems and invites community members to invest in them and be a part of the renewable energy revolution. with the purchase of a solar bond, members are making a smart, low-risk investment, while at the same time feeling good about keeping profits in ontario, creating 100% green energy for future generations, and creating local jobs. how to invest: -5-year bonds with a 5% return, starting at $1000 (rrsp eligible) -15-year bonds with a 6% return, starting at $10,000 -joining community power capital and providing bridge financing for solar projects with a 5 - 7% return, starting at $200,000 to become a memb