Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Feasibility and Planning for Whapmagoostui - Kuujjuaraapik Hybrid Power Plant
Agreement Number:
CB-PP-098
Agreement Value:
$1,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 2, 2020 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
The objective of this Project is to reduce diesel dependency in rural and remote communities through capacity building activities related to the development and delivery of knowledge and skills that lead to community renewable energy projects.
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:
MONTREAL, Quebec, CA H3V 1A2
Reference Number:
115-2020-2021-Q2-09646
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
117530118
Recipient Type:
Aboriginal recipient
Recipient's Operating Name:
Kuujjuaraapik-Whapmagoostui Renewable Energy Corporation
Recipient's Legal Name:
KUUJJUARAAPIK-WHAPMAGOOSTUI RENEWABLE ENERGY CORPORATION
Program:
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Deployment Program component
Program Purpose:
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.