Grants and Contributions:
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.
Amendment: Duration of agreement / Award previously disclosed for the 2nd Quarter of 2019-2020. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year. The agreement in the amount of $3,380,800.00 was terminated or cancelled on June 28, 2023.
The objective is to support the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from Canada's energy sector through a set of deployment programs which allow for a smarter grid systems, deployment of emerging renewable electricity projects, and deployment of renewable energy to reduce the reliance of diesel generated heat and power in rural and remote communities.