Alberta-based startup Elementium on the future of solar power

At the Viking Community Showcase on Saturday, May 12, Elementium Energy Corp.’s Kyle Pilling spoke about the many benefits of solar energy, stressing on the costs and benefits of grid tie-in systems and off-grid systems.

Pilling noted that all systems are based on the user’s specific needs and priorities, and at the end of the session answered questions from the audience along with Steve Kenyon of Greener Pasturs Ranching, regarding lightning concerns during summer months, the true effects of snow blockages during winter, and other related topics.