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Title:

OKIB WASTE TO ENERGY PROJECT

Agreement Number:

CFF-I-0014N

Agreement Value:

$1,930,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 7, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025

Description:

The objective of this Project is to conduct a Front-End Engineering and Design study to assess the development of a Waste to Energy Project in the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

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

Location:

VERNON, British Columbia, CA V1H 2A4

Reference Number:

115-2024-2025-Q4-16512

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Indigenous recipients

Additional Information:

Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year. Novation Agreement executed for this project.

Recipient's Legal Name:

OKANAGAN INDIAN BAND

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.