Grants and Contributions:

Back to search

Title:

MINNEDOSA ETHANOL PLANT CO2 SEQUESTRATION

Agreement Number:

CFF-A-0092

Agreement Value:

$1,700,000.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 22, 2023 - Feb 28, 2025

Description:

The proponent will conduct a feasibility study to assess the installation of a CO2 sequestration facility and integrate with an existing Minnedosa Ethanol Plant (MEP), in order to capture and sequester the CO2 resulting in a reduced Carbon Index of the facility.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

This Project will help increase production capacity of clean fuels in Canada.

Location:

CALGARY, Alberta, CA T2P 0M5

Reference Number:

115-2023-2024-Q3-14473

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 Legal Name:

CENOVUS ENERGY INC.

Program:

Clean Fuels 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.