BARRIE, ON / ACCESS Newswire / November 19, 2025 / Diamond Renewable Energy, a leading provider of residential and commercial solar energy systems in Ontario, has won the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Solar Energy Systems category for Barrie. The award recognizes Diamond’s commitment to delivering turnkey solar and battery backup solutions that lower hydro costs, support grid independence, and promote sustainable energy across the region.
Based in Barrie and serving communities across Ontario since 2017, Diamond Renewable Energy offers tailored solar systems for homeowners, new-build developers, and commercial clients. Their mission is to make clean energy affordable and reliable, handling everything from design and permitting to installation, net‑metering and maintenance.
Custom Solar Solutions That Pay for Themselves
Diamond designs each system to maximize returns based on client needs-whether it’s slashing monthly hydro bills or ensuring power during outages. Their residential packages feature high-efficiency panels, advanced inverters, and seamless battery backup options, while their commercial offerings include scalable models, net‑metering setups, and energy-management systems. Diamond’s systems are built to last, designed for Canada’s climate, and backed by durable warranties.
Award-Winning Service and Local Expertise
“I’m so proud of the recognition,” says Cole Diamond, Founder & CEO. “Winning this award confirms that we’re delivering on our promise: superior solar systems supported by expert service, right here in Barrie.”
Diamond leverages its hometown roots to offer unmatched regional expertise. Their team works closely with local permit authorities, understands seasonal solar production trends, and maintains strong ties to Barrie’s energy planners and First Nation partners. Their installation crews are fully trained, licensed, and focused on delivering efficient, clean, and discreet solar setups.
Off-Grid and Emergency Power Solutions
Diamond Renewable Energy also offers battery backup and off-grid solar systems for clients seeking reliable power during grid outages. These systems combine solar panels, deep-cycle batteries, and intelligent backup controllers to provide seamless emergency power while reducing dependency on municipal utilities-an increasingly valuable offering in regions prone to storm-related blackouts.
Community Impact: Affordability, Sustainability, Resilience
With hydro rates rising by an estimated 14% annually over the past decade, homeowners and businesses in Barrie are seeking smarter energy solutions. Diamond’s turnkey installations include handling incentive applications, grid-connection approvals, and ongoing system monitoring-ensuring a hassle-free experience with rapid value realization.
Moreover, Diamond’s commitment extends beyond technology. Their LinkedIn and social media presence reiterates their dedication to “Local Roots, Global Goals,” helping clients adopt solar energy that’s both sustainable and stylish. Their installations also contribute to Barrie’s renewable energy targets while supporting provincial efforts to reduce carbon emissions.
Supporting Materials and Warranties
Diamond installs premium components-such as Fronius inverters, Canadian Solar or Hanwha panels, and Surrette or Rolls batteries-backed by manufacturer warranties of 20‑year minimum. Their transparent pricing, detailed consultations, and full-service warranty coverage ensure clients feel confident both during and after installation. Satellite system monitoring adds an extra layer of reassurance, allowing remote diagnostics and performance tracking.
What Sets Diamond Apart:
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Turnkey project delivery: from site evaluation and design to permitting, installation, and post‑installation service
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Residential, new-construction and commercial packages tailored to site-specific needs
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Battery backup & off-grid options for increased resiliency
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Net-metering expertise to capture incentives and rebate value
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Expert team rooted in Barrie with strong understanding of local energy costs, incentive programmes, and building codes
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Stylish, durable systems that blend with home aesthetics while standing up to Ontario weather
Commitment That Builds Trust
Winning the Consumer Choice Award is proof of Diamond Renewable Energy’s dedication to cutting-edge, reliable and responsible energy technologies. The award speaks to their ability to deliver client-focused solar solutions with lasting impact, while contributing to communities’ transition to sustainable living.
“This award validates the hard work our team has put into serving Barrie,” Cole Diamond concludes. “We’re committed to ensuring every solar project is a strong investment for homeowners and businesses alike.”
Learn more at diamondrenewable.com or visit their CCA Page.
About Diamond Renewable Energy
Based in Barrie since 2017, Diamond Renewable Energy delivers expert solar installation, battery backup systems, net‑metering support, and off-grid electrical solutions. Their team handles every aspect-from consultation and custom design to permitting, installation, and ongoing system monitoring.
About Consumer Choice Award
Consumer Choice Award has recognized business excellence in North America since 1987 through a rigorous, independent research process that includes consumer surveys, brand reputation rankings, and local market feedback. Visit www.ccaward.com to learn more.
Contact Information
Sumi Saleh
Communications Manager
ssaleh@ccaward.com
SOURCE: Consumer Choice Award
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