Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project, Phase III (Iqaluit Hydro)
Agreement Number:
2425-CN-000134
Agreement Value:
$6,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Dec 16, 2024 - Mar 31, 2029
Description:
Nunavut Nukkiksautiit Corporation (NNC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Qikiqtaaluk Corporation, the regional Inuit Economic Development Corporation owned by the Qikiqtani Inuit Association (QIA) will develop Phase III of the Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project. The Iqaluit Nukkiksautiit Project (Iqaluit Hydro) is a 15-30MW waterpower project located ~60km northeast of the City of Iqaluit.
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:
The project has the support of Iqalungmiut and the Qikiqtani Inuit Association and will improve data collection to understand the water levels and flows in the area. It will prepare the project to be “shovel ready”.
Location:
IQALUIT, Nunavut, CA X0A 0H0
Reference Number:
0780-2024-2025-Qrt4-0000023
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
775949936
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
NUNAVUT NUKKIKSAUTIIT CORPORATION
Recipient's Legal Name:
NUNAVUT NUKKIKSAUTIIT CORPORATION
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
Program:
IDEANorth
Program Purpose:
Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.