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What are the Possibilities of Solar Energy? 

Innovating start-up CAPSolar, the only custom solar panel manufacturer for EVs in Quebec, strives to improve the efficiency of a range of electrical vehicles, including cars, trucks, boats and many others. The goal? Decrease the dependency on the charging infrastructure and leverage the endless potential of clean and free solar energy.

“Mitacs Accelerate and Entrepreneur International programs helped significantly with the funding of recruitment and gave us access to critical resources for CAPSolar

Samy Benhamza, CEO, CAPSolar

The Team

  • CAPSolar
  • Mitacs interns from École de technologie supérieure and Concordia University

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