Grants and Contributions:
Title:
BIOMASS DISTRICT ENERGY HEATING SYSTEM FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR LAC LA RONGE INDIAN BAND
Agreement Number:
BH-OD-028
Agreement Value:
$115,580.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 5, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
This project involves the installation of proven biomass heating or combined heat and power technology to displace fossil fuel use and reduce GHG emissions in a Canadian rural or remote community.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected reults are reductions in diesel use for electricity generation, reductions in greehouse gas emissions and economic benefits including job creation over the life of the project.
Location:
LA RONGE, Saskatchewan, CA S0J 1L0
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16816
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Recipient's Legal Name:
LAC LA RONGE INDIAN BAND
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.