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THE ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING/MCGILL UNIVERSITY

$50,000.00

FY 2016-17 · 2017-03-08

Summary
The purpose of this agreement is to support Team Montreal, a team of over 100 faculty members and students from McGill and Concordia universities, to design, build and monitor the performance of a high-performance row house that integrates Canadian innovation and products, seeks to raise climate change awareness, and offers an affordable, Net Zero Energy residence for the Canadian market. It will enable the team to compete at the 2018 Solar Decathlon competition and showcase Canadian innovation.
Program
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Location
MONTRÉAL QUEBEC|MONTRÉAL QUÉBEC, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement Start Date
2017-03-08
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Purpose
The purpose of this agreement is to support Team Montreal, a team of over 100 faculty members and students from McGill and Concordia universities, to design, build and monitor the performance of a high-performance row house that integrates Canadian innovation and products, seeks to raise climate change awareness, and offers an affordable, Net Zero Energy residence for the Canadian market. It will enable the team to compete at the 2018 Solar Decathlon competition and showcase Canadian innovation.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif de cette entente est de supporter le travail de recherche d'Équipe Montréal, formée de plus de cent étudiants et membres de facultés des universités McGill et Concordia, afin de faire la conception, la construction ainsi que d'effectuer la surveillance du rendement d'une maison en rangée à très haute performance. Ceci afin de mettre en valeur de nouvelles technologies canadiennes, de sensibiliser la population aux solutions pour combattre les changements climatiques, et d'offrir aux canadiens une habitation confortable, appropriée pour le marché canadien, qui peut atteindre une performance énergétique supérieure à un niveau net zéro. Cette subvention va aussi permettre à Équipe Montréal de participer à la compétition de décathlon solaire à l'été 2018.
Recipient City
MONTRÉAL QUEBEC|MONTRÉAL QUÉBEC
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
THE ROYAL INSTITUTION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF LEARNING/MCGILL UNIVERSITY
Reference Number
GC-2017-Q4-06359