Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Master’s Program in Energy Security
Agreement Number:
CB-PP-263
Agreement Value:
$840,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 18, 2022 - Dec 31, 2027
Description:
The objective of this Project is to reduce diesel dependency in rural and remote communities through capacity building activities related to the development and delivery of knowledge and skills that lead to community renewable energy projects.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected results are reductions in diesel use for electricity generation, reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and economic benefits including job creation over the life of the project.
Location:
SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, CA S7N 5C8
Reference Number:
115-2021-2022-Q4-11604
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
119279313
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Operating Name:
UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN
Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN
Program:
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
Program Purpose:
The objective is to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's energy sector through a set of deployment programs which allow for a smarter grid systems, deployment of emerging renewable electricity projects, and deployment of renewable energy to reduce the reliance of diesel generated heat and power in rural and remote communities.