June 2026

Solar panels are installed on rooftops and properties throughout the Columbia Valley region of B.C., and Alliance member Infinity Solar is a driving force behind it. Also, this month, why your customers should try out demand response rewards, 14 things learned at our member breakfast, and new energy tech we want your customers to try.

Worker installs solar panels on a rooftop

Infinity Solar is our first Power Smart Champion

Based in Invermere, Alliance member Infinity Solar works with local electrical contractors to deliver solar power solutions to homes and businesses in the Columbia Valley and beyond.

Solar power in southeast B.C.

Top stories

Aerial view of the Hilton hotel in Burnaby, B.C.

14 things we learned at breakfast in Burnaby

Whether you missed our member breakfast or just need a recap, we've got you covered.

Get up to speed

BC Hydro spokesperson, Dave, stands and gestures in front of the Hardbite building

Many are mystified by demand response. Let's change that

It's free to enroll in two of our three programs that reward customers for shifting peak energy use.‎

What DR looks like

Tankless heat pump hot water heater from Intellihot

Help us find customers to try out new energy tech

On-demand hot water heaters, reflective paints, and smart panels are on our list.

We're funding innovation

A guide for preparation of electrical planning reports

The CHOA BC guideline document clarifies the scope of electrical planning reports (EPRs) for strata corporations in B.C. and helps EPR providers meet requirements of the bylaw.

Learn about EPRs