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Contribution: Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Bioheat Program component

LAKE BABINE NATION

$828,472.00

Wit'at Community Biomass District Heating Project

FY 2019-20 · 2020-01-10

Summary
This project involves the installation of proven biomass heating or combined heat and power technology to displace fossil fuel use and reduce GHG emissions in a Canadian rural or remote community.
Program
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Bioheat Program component
Location
BURNS LAKE | BURNS LAKE, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Indigenous recipient
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2021-03-31
Agreement Number
BH-PP-233
Agreement Start Date
2020-01-10
Agreement Title
Wit'at Community Biomass District Heating Project
Agreement Title (French)
Projet de chauffage de quartier de la biomasse communautaire
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$828,472.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project involves the installation of proven biomass heating or combined heat and power technology to displace fossil fuel use and reduce GHG emissions in a Canadian rural or remote community.
Description (French)
Ce projet comprend l'installation d'un système de chauffage à la biomasse ou d'une technologie combinée de production de chaleur et d'électricité pour remplacer l'utilisation de combustibles fossiles et réduire les émissions de GES dans une collectivité rurale ou éloignée du Canada.
Expected Results
The expected results include the displacement of fossil fuels and the reduction of GHG emissions.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus comprennent le remplacement des combustibles fossiles et la réduction des émissions de GES.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Clean Energy in Rural and Remote Communities Bioheat Program component
Program Name (French)
Volet Chauffage bioénergétique du programme Énergie propre pour les collectivités rurales et éloignées
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.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif est d'appuyer la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre du secteur énergétique canadien au moyen d'un ensemble de programmes de déploiement qui permettra la création de réseaux électriques intelligents, la mise en oeuvre de projets de nouvelles technologies d'électricité renouvelable, et le déploiement de technologies d'énergie renouvelable dans le but de réduire la dépendance au diesel pour le chauffage et la production d'électricité dans les communautés rurales et éloignées.
Recipient City
BURNS LAKE | BURNS LAKE
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
LAKE BABINE NATION
Recipient Postal Code
V0J1E0
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
A
Reference Number
115-2019-2020-Q4-08778
Research Organization
225 Sus Ave Burns Lake, British Columbia V0J1E0