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Title:

Remote Bioeconomy: Willow to Energy

Agreement Number:

BH-PP-237

Agreement Value:

$195,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jan 25, 2021 - Mar 31, 2025

Description:

This project builds Canadian rural or remote community capacity to increase the use of biomass as an energy source.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results include the increased capacity of Canadian rural or remote communities to use biomass.

Location:

FORT MCPHERSON, Northwest Territories, CA X0E0J0

Reference Number:

115-2023-2024-Q4-14662

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

891051344

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Amendment: Duration of agreement / Value / Award previously disclosed for the 4th Quarter of 2021-2022. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.

Amendment Date

Feb 15, 2024

Recipient's Legal Name:

RAT RIVER DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LTD.

Program:

Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Bioheat Program component

Program Purpose:

The objective is to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from Canada’s energy sector through a set of programs which will allow for cleaner and more efficient operation of grid systems and grid modernization, deployment of emerging renewable electricity projects, deployment of renewable energy projects which can provide grid services, and deployment of clean energy and energy efficiency to reduce the reliance of diesel generated heat and power in Indigenous, rural, and remote communities.

Amendments:

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