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Title:

Accelerating Zero-Emission Vehicle Adoption Through Enhanced Workplace, Public and Hospitality Charging

Agreement Number:

ZP-493

Agreement Value:

$755,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 8, 2023 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

The purpose of this Project is to increase awareness, availability and use of lower carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada by supporting the installation of 114 electric vehicle charging stations across Canada.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results are increased awareness, availability and use of lower-carbon vehicles and fuels in Canada.

Location:

TORONTO, Ontario, CA M6K 1Y6

Reference Number:

115-2023-2024-Q2-14100

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Recipient's Operating Name:

SWTCH ENERGY INC.

Recipient's Legal Name:

SWTCH ENERGY INC.

Program:

Zero Emissions Vehicle Infrastructure Program

Program Purpose:

Programming using contributions to support Clean Fuels, Transportation and Industry will help deliver on the policy objective enabling energy transition, as a key component of achieving Canada’s climate change objectives, and path to net-zero. Specifically, programming fosters greater energy efficient and electrification of transportation, as well as growing the production, and end-use of clean fuels in two essential sectors of the economy – transportation and industry.This programming also supports implementation of key policy objectives, including implementing the Clean Fuels Regulations, complementing enhanced carbon pricing, more stringent vehicle and industry emission standards, all laying the foundation to be net-zero by 2050.