Grid Innovation Fund: Up to $500k for Indoor Agriculture

IESO Grid Innovation Fund – Up to $500k for Indoor Agriculture Projects

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Indoor farming is taking off in Ontario, Canada as a whole – in businesses, remote communities, cities with harsh climates, even in homes. It’s not just a greenhouse model; these plants are often grown without soil and in climate-controlled environments. While indoor agriculture reduces the amount of water and energy that goes into agriculture production,…

Natural Gas Innovation Fund Canadian Government Funding for Cleantech Innovations

Natural Gas Innovation Fund (NGIF): Funding for Cleantech

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Canada is the fifth-largest producer of natural gas and the sixth-largest producer of crude oil in the world, with widespread oil and natural gas reserves across the country. Canada is estimated to have almost 1,100 trillion cubic feet of natural gas potential, primarily due to technological advances in natural gas recovery. Being such a valuable…

IESO Conservation Fund Energy Efficiency Grants Ontario

IESO Conservation Fund: How to Qualify for Energy Management Grants

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The IESO Conservation Fund is an Ontario government funding program that helps businesses better manage and reduce electricity consumption through innovative projects. This includes, but is not limited to, the development and piloting of energy conservation programs, tools, training, and technologies. Interested parties can apply for funding during one of the program’s scheduled intake periods;…

Clean Growth Program Cleantech Funding for the Canadian Mining Industry

Clean Growth Program: $5M for Canadian Mining Industry Innovation

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Goldcorp is a senior gold producer focused on responsible mining practices with safe, low-cost production from a high-quality portfolio of mines. The company has developed a five-year growth strategy with the objective that by 2021, production will increase by 20%, reserves will grow by 20%, and all-in sustaining costs will reduce by 20%. Stemming from…