Solar Installation Professionals

Over a century of Combined electrical experience.
quality. excellence. integrity.

Our Story And mission

Stampede Solar was formed by Walter Kemble and Barry Toovey, who have worked together since the nineties. In 2016, after years of delivering electrical projects with a focus on integrity, quality, and excellence, they decided to channel their expertise into solar energy solutions. This led to the creation of Stampede Solar, a company dedicated to delivering reliable, sustainable, and high-performance solar systems.

Proudly Founded in Calgary.

a company that treats our customers right.

We are a Calgary-based company with over 100 years of combined contracting experience. Our team has built a reputation for providing top-notch service and solar installations, and we’ve earned the trust of homeowners throughout the region.

Our mission is simple: to provide homeowners with high-quality solar solutions that save money, increase energy independence, and reduce environmental impact. At Stampede Solar, we stand by the principles of quality, excellence, and integrity in everything we do.

Team Overview

The Stampede Team

Walter Kemble

CEO & Co-Founder

With over 35 years experience in both electrical and oilfield business, Walter has been involved in all aspects of project management, site coordination, estimating, accounting and overall business operation.

Born and raised in the Calgary area, Walter became involved in the electrical industry in 1985 and founded and operated a successful electrical business in 1989. Involved in primarily residential, multi-family and commercial construction, this company grew into a multi-million dollar business and was sold in 2001. He then ventured into the oil and gas industry, established a successful gas compression company with his years of experience as a natural gas compression specialist.  Walter has returned to the Electrical Industry and is excited to be involved with Barry on the formation of Stampede Electric Ltd.

Barry Toovey

Founder, Vice President,  Journeyman Electrician

He has over 35 years of experience in Hospitals, water treatment plants, long-term care facilities, processing plants, office buildings, warehouses,  residential work and system controls.

Barry moved to Calgary from Moose Jaw in 1990.  Shortly after arriving, he was working as a Foreman on Commercial and System Control projects.  With hard work and desire, he quickly moved up in the electrical industry to become a Project Manager for commercial projects for 18 years.  He was a Construction Manager for a year, and in 2016 started Stampede Electric with a close friend who has the same visions of success.

Shane Musselman

Service Operations Manager

Has been in the electrical trade for more than 40 years.  He has worked in construction doing industrial, commercial and renovation projects.

He moved into service and maintenance and has been in that field for the last 25 years.  Of those 25 years, he has been in a service manager role for the last 16 years.

Shane has also helped out as a security department manager and a Western Canada operations manager in an HVAC and controls project manager role.

Rob Himmelspach

Sales Director, Solar Consultant

With over 30 years experience in both electrical and oilfield business, Walter has been involved in all aspects of project management, site coordination, estimating, accounting and overall business operation.

Born and raised in the Calgary area, Walter became involved in the electrical inadustry in 1985 and founded and operated a successful electrical business in 1989. Involved in primarily residential, multi-family and commercial construction, this company grew into a multi-million dollar business and was sold in 2001. He then ventured into the oil and gas industry, established a successful gas compression company with his years of experience as a natural gas compression specialist.  Walter has returned to the Electrical Industry and is excited to be involved with Barry on the formation of Stampede Electric Ltd.

Tyler Povey

Solar Installation Lead

Tyler Bovey is a Red Seal Journeyman Electrician at Stampede Solar, bringing seven years of experience in the solar industry. He specializes in installing solar systems and assisting customers in meeting their energy demands while saving on their power bills.

Tyler uses his extensive knowledge to provide accurate quotes and address each customers specific needs. Driven by a commitment to excellence, integrity, and quality, Tyler has consistently demonstrated his expertise in the solar industry. His dedication to delivering high-quality installations has been acknowledged by numerous satisfied customers. Whether he's at the office or on a customer's installation site, Tyler's enthusiasm for new experiences fuels his motivation.

When he's not at Stampede Solar, Tyler enjoys camping and loves connecting with nature in the backcountry.

Ready to Make the Switch to Solar?

We’re here to help you take the next step towards a more sustainable, cost-effective future. Whether you’re interested in a free consultation, have questions about the process, or are ready to get started with your solar installation, our team is here to make it easy for you.
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