Materials catalog
Specify your bill of materials. Add quantities, map gear to a project and zone, and Atlas flags the easy-to-forget pieces (scaffolding, conduit, commissioning) before they bite.
Panels
Silfab Prime 440W
Silfab Solar
440W mono, 22.1% eff.
Price
$185 / panel
Warranty
30 yr
Made in
Canada (ON)
Recycled
12%
CSA UL
In plain English
A premium Canadian-made solar panel — top of its class for squeezing the most power out of every square foot of roof.
When to pick it
Pick when roof space is tight or you want the longest warranty. Best ROI on metal/TPO rooftops in ON/QC where shipping is cheap.
Panels
Canadian Solar HiKu 420W
Canadian Solar
420W mono PERC, 21.0% eff.
Price
$151 / panel
Warranty
25 yr
Made in
Canada (ON)
Unit
ea
CSA UL
In plain English
The workhorse solar panel — solid output, made-in-Canada, great price-per-watt.
When to pick it
Default choice for most rooftops. Pick when you have plenty of space and budget matters more than squeezing out 1–2% extra efficiency.
Panels
REC Alpha 400W
REC Group
400W HJT, 21.6% eff.
Price
$152 / panel
Warranty
25 yr
Made in
Singapore
Unit
ea
CSA
In plain English
European-engineered panel with heterojunction cells — keeps producing well even on hot summer days.
When to pick it
Pick for warm-roof sites (BC interior, hot warehouses) where heat tanks normal-panel output by ~10%.
Inverters
Enphase IQ8M+
Enphase
330VA microinverter
Price
$185 / unit
Warranty
25 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA FCC
In plain English
A tiny inverter that sits behind each panel — converts sun-power into wall-plug-power, one panel at a time.
When to pick it
Pick when panels get partial shade (chimneys, trees), when you'll add more panels later, or when you want per-panel monitoring.
Inverters
SolarEdge Synergy 100kW
SolarEdge
Three-phase, MPPT
Price
$8,400 / unit
Warranty
12 yr
Made in
Israel
Unit
ea
CSA UL
In plain English
One big central inverter that handles a whole rooftop's worth of panels — like the panel-array's heart.
When to pick it
Pick for big, unshaded commercial rooftops (>50 kW). Cheaper per-watt than microinverters when shade isn't an issue.
Batteries
Tesla Powerpack 232 kWh
Tesla
LFP, 96% RTE
Price
$98,000 / pack
Warranty
15 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA UL-9540A
In plain English
A wall-of-batteries that stores solar power for use after dark — or shaves your peak demand charges.
When to pick it
Pick when your bill has demand charges (>$15/kW), or when you need backup power for refrigeration/critical loads during outages.
Batteries
Discover AES 7.4kWh
Discover
LFP, modular
Price
$5,200 / module
Warranty
10 yr
Made in
Canada (ON)
Recycled
8%
CSA
In plain English
A small modular battery you can stack like Lego bricks as your needs grow.
When to pick it
Pick for small sites, off-grid cabins or a starter EV-charger buffer. Easier to install (no electrician marathon).
EV Chargers
FLO CoRe+
FLO
Level 2, 7.2 kW
Price
$1,650 / port
Warranty
5 yr
Made in
Canada (QC)
Unit
ea
CSA ENERGY STAR
In plain English
A street-tough Level 2 EV charger — fills a typical EV in 4–8 hours. Built and serviced in Canada.
When to pick it
Pick for employee parking, multi-unit residential, or customer parking where cars stay 2+ hours. Eligible for ZEVIP rebates.
EV Chargers
ChargePoint CT4000
ChargePoint
Dual Level 2, 7.2 kW
Price
$3,400 / pedestal
Warranty
3 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA UL
In plain English
Two EV cords on one pedestal — serves two cars at the same parking-stall island.
When to pick it
Pick when you're tight on parking real-estate but want to double the number of cars you can serve per pedestal.
EV Chargers
ABB Terra 184
ABB
DCFC 180 kW, CCS+CHAdeMO
Price
$72,000 / unit
Warranty
2 yr
Made in
Italy
Unit
ea
CSA
In plain English
A DC fast charger — fills an EV from empty to 80% in about 20–30 minutes (vs. 8 hours for Level 2).
When to pick it
Pick for highway pit-stops, fleet depots, or retail destinations where customers stop briefly. Needs heavy electrical service.
LED
Standard Products LED High Bay
Standard
200W, 28,000 lm, 5000K
Price
$285 / fixture
Warranty
10 yr
Made in
Canada (QC)
Unit
ea
CSA DLC
In plain English
A bright, ceiling-hung LED for high warehouse ceilings — replaces old metal-halide lamps that gulp 4× more power.
When to pick it
Pick for warehouses, manufacturing floors, gyms — anywhere ceilings are >20 ft. Pays back in 2–3 years from energy + maintenance savings.
LED
Cree CXB Linear
Cree
40W, 4400 lm
Price
$78 / fixture
Warranty
5 yr
Made in
Mexico
Unit
ea
CSA DLC
In plain English
A drop-in LED tube to replace old fluorescent strip lights in offices and corridors.
When to pick it
Pick for office retrofits and back-of-house corridors. Cheap, fast, and DLC-listed so it qualifies for SaveONenergy rebates.
Heat Pump
Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat 5T
Mitsubishi Electric
Cold climate, COP 4.1
Price
$14,200 / unit
Warranty
12 yr
Made in
Japan
Unit
ea
CSA ENERGY STAR
In plain English
An electric furnace+AC that's 3–4× more efficient than gas heating — runs even at -25°C.
When to pick it
Pick to replace aging gas furnaces. Stacks the federal Greener Homes grant + provincial rebates — often $7K+ back.
Racking & Mounts
often missedIronRidge XR-1000 Rail Kit
IronRidge
Tilt 5–15°, ballasted
Price
$42 / panel-position
Warranty
25 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA UL-2703
In plain English
The aluminum skeleton that holds panels onto your roof — without it, panels are just glass on the ground.
When to pick it
Always required. Ballasted kits avoid roof penetrations on flat TPO/EPDM — critical to preserve roof warranties.
Racking & Mounts
often missedUnirac Ground-Mount Pile
Unirac
Steel pile + rail
Price
$220 / panel-position
Warranty
25 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA
In plain English
Steel posts driven into the ground to hold panels in fields or back lots.
When to pick it
Pick when your roof is too old, too shaded, or you have unused acreage. Add 8–12 weeks for geotechnical survey.
Wiring & Conduit
often missedPV-rated DC Cable (10 AWG)
General Cable
USE-2, 600V, sunlight-resistant
Price
$2.40 / m
Warranty
30 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
m
CSA
In plain English
The thick cables that carry solar power from your roof to your inverter without melting in the sun.
When to pick it
Always. Budget ~$1.20/W of system size — easy to under-estimate on long runs from rooftop to electrical room.
Wiring & Conduit
often missedEMT Conduit + Fittings (run)
Allied
1" galvanized + LBs
Price
$14 / m installed
Warranty
—
Made in
Canada (AB)
Unit
m
CSA
In plain English
The metal tubing that protects your wires from rodents, UV and accidental damage.
When to pick it
Required by code (CEC Section 64). Don't forget vertical runs through firewalls and the service-entrance bend.
Monitoring
often missedLocus LGate 320
Locus Energy
Site-level meter + revenue-grade
Price
$2,400 / site
Warranty
5 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
CSA ANSI C12.20
In plain English
The black box that tracks how much electricity your solar/storage actually produces — for billing, rebates and bragging rights.
When to pick it
Always for >25 kW. Required for IESO Net Metering and most performance-based incentives. Don't pay the rebate-clawback later.
Scaffolding & Access
often missedScaffolding Rental (rooftop)
Skyjack / Rental
12 m perimeter, 4-week rental
Price
$9,800 / set
Warranty
—
Made in
Canada
Unit
set
CSA Z797
In plain English
The metal scaffolding that lets installers safely work on the roof edge without falling.
When to pick it
Required by Ontario OHSA / Quebec CNESST on any roof >3 m. Budget 6–10% of installation labour — first-timers forget this.
Scaffolding & Access
often missedBoom Lift Rental (45 ft)
United Rentals
JLG 450AJ articulating
Price
$1,850 / week
Warranty
—
Made in
—
Unit
day
CSA
In plain English
A self-driving aerial cherry-picker that lifts crew + tools up to high-bay lights or rooftops.
When to pick it
Pick for high-bay LED swaps or ground-to-roof material staging. Cheaper than scaffolding for short jobs.
Scaffolding & Access
often missedRoof Anchor Tie-Off Kit
3M DBI-SALA
5-pt harness + 50 ft lifeline
Price
$740 / worker
Warranty
5 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
set
CSA Z259
In plain English
The full-body fall-arrest harness and rope that catches workers if they slip near the roof edge.
When to pick it
Mandatory for any work within 2 m of an unguarded edge. Permanent anchors stay for future O&M visits.
Safety & PPE
often missedArc-Flash PPE Kit (Cat 2)
Salisbury
8 cal/cm², face shield + balaclava
Price
$560 / worker
Warranty
—
Made in
USA
Unit
set
NFPA 70E CSA Z462
In plain English
Fire-resistant overall, gloves and face shield that protect electricians from arc-flash explosions.
When to pick it
Required for any work on energized panels >50V. Lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures must be documented per CSA Z462.
Safety & PPE
often missedLithium-Ion Fire Suppression
Stat-X
Aerosol unit, 250 m³ coverage
Price
$4,200 / unit
Warranty
10 yr
Made in
USA
Unit
ea
ULC-S560
In plain English
An automatic fire-extinguisher designed for battery fires — water won't put those out.
When to pick it
Required by NFPA 855 inside any battery room >20 kWh. Your insurer will ask before binding the policy.
Commissioning
often missedPre-Energization Testing
—
Megger, IR thermography, IV-curve
Price
$4,800 / site
Warranty
—
Made in
—
Unit
service
IEC 62446
In plain English
The 'first-day-of-school' tests that prove every panel, wire and breaker is wired right before flipping the switch.
When to pick it
Always. Required for ESA inspection sign-off and most performance warranties. Catches issues that cost 10× more after go-live.
Commissioning
often missedESA Connection Authorization
ESA / Hydro One
Permit, inspection, PoC report
Price
$1,850 / project
Warranty
—
Made in
Ontario
Unit
service
ESA
In plain English
The Electrical Safety Authority's stamp saying your system is safe to connect to the grid.
When to pick it
Mandatory in Ontario. Without it, your LDC won't energize. Apply early — 4–8 week queue in peak season.
Recycling & End-of-Life
often missedPanel Take-Back Program
Call2Recycle CA
Glass, Al, Si recovery
Price
$6 / panel
Warranty
—
Made in
Canada
Unit
ea
EPRA
In plain English
A program that hauls your panels away and recycles 90%+ of materials at end of life (25–30 yr from now).
When to pick it
Pre-pay during install to lock in pricing and meet emerging ESG-disclosure requirements (CSA SPE-1000).