Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Franklin River Hydropower
Agreement Number:
SREPS-CB-472
Agreement Value:
$2,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Nov 10, 2025 - Jun 30, 2030
Description:
The objective of this project is capacity building and pre-development activities related to the construction of a run-of-river hydropower station.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

The expected results are reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, while increasing renewable energy, employment, Indigenous ownership in projects, and equity, diversity and inclusion in Canada’s electricity sector.

Location:
PORT ALBERNI, British Columbia, CA V9Y 8X9
Reference Number:
115-2025-2026-Q3-17751
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
122617194
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Additional Information:

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

Recipient's Operating Name:
Tseshaht First Nation
Recipient's Legal Name:
TSESHAHT FIRST NATION
Program:
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
Program Purpose:

The Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathway Program will focus on contributions to deploy advanced large-scale renewable energy projects and technologies that provide grid services.