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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program

Borealis Wind Inc.

$40,000.00

Youth Project - Design for Commercialization of Components for a Wind Turbine Ice Protection System

FY 2021-22 · 2021-05-17

Summary
Identify, quantify, and implement design improvements which increase the scalability of the IPS designs. Specifically, increasing the expected lifetime of critical and functional features, reducing the number of custom parts (Design for Cost), reducing the manufacturing complexity of critical custom parts (Design for Manufacturing), and increasing the ease and repeat­ability of installation (Design for Installation).
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Location
Waterloo|Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
773569496
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

Amendments

Each version of the agreement as published, oldest first, with its total as of that version. The amount above is the latest.

AmendmentDateFiscal YearTotal
02021-05-172021-22$40,000.00
12021-05-172021-22$40,000.00

As published

Additional Information
This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 13 days.
Additional Information (French)
Cet accord a été modifié 1 fois La date de fin du présent accord a été changé de 13 jours.
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
973469
Agreement Start Date
2021-05-17
Agreement Title
Youth Project - Design for Commercialization of Components for a Wind Turbine Ice Protection System
Agreement Title (French)
PEJ - Conception pour la commercialisation de composantes pour un système de protection contre la glace d'une éolienne
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$40,000.00
Amendment Date
2022-03-28
Amendment Number
1
Coverage
IRAP Youth Employment Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets du Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
Identify, quantify, and implement design improvements which increase the scalability of the IPS designs. Specifically, increasing the expected lifetime of critical and functional features, reducing the number of custom parts (Design for Cost), reducing the manufacturing complexity of critical custom parts (Design for Manufacturing), and increasing the ease and repeat­ability of installation (Design for Installation).
Description (French)
Déterminer, quantifier et mettre en œuvre des améliorations de conception qui augmentent l'évolutivité des conceptions de systèmes de dégivrage. Plus précisément, il s'agit d'augmenter la durée de vie prévue des caractéristiques essentielles et fonctionnelles, de réduire le nombre de pièces personnalisées (conception en fonction du coût), de réduire la complexité de fabrication des pièces personnalisées essentielles (conception en fonction de la fabrication), et d'augmenter la facilité et la répétitivité de l'installation (conception en fonction de l'installation).
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Federal Riding
Waterloo
Federal Riding (French)
Waterloo
Federal Riding Number
35112
NAICS Code
221119
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Youth Employment Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Programme emploi jeunesse
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP’s Youth Employment Program is to assist in increasing the supply of highly qualified people, promoting the benefits of advanced studies, demonstrating federal leadership by investing in the skills required to meet the needs of the knowledge economy and facilitating the transition of highly skilled young people to a rapidly changing labour market.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme Emploi-jeunesse du PARI contribue à accroître le bassin de personnes hautement qualifiées, fait la promotion des études supérieures, démontre le leadership fédéral grâce aux investissements effectués dans l’acquisition des compétences requises pour répondre aux besoins de l’économie du savoir et facilite la transition des jeunes hautement qualifiés vers un marché du travail en évolution rapide.
Recipient Business Number
773569496
Recipient City
Waterloo|Waterloo
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Borealis Wind Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Borealis Wind
Recipient Postal Code
N2V 1K4
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2021-2022-Q1-973469