Grants and Contributions:
The expected results are reduced greenhouse gas emissions, the generation of economic and social benefits, increased electricity system efficiency and use of existing assets, increased electricity system reliability and resiliency with maintained or enhanced cyber security; and increased electricity system flexibility.
Amendment: Duration of agreement / Award previously disclosed for the 4th Quarter of 2020-2021. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
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.