How much funding can be received?

There is no informations about how much funding can be received.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline to apply is not specified.

Who are the financial supporters of the Bioénergies — Analysis?

Bioénergies — Analysis is funded by Environnement Québec (MELCC), Gouvernement du Québec

What are Bioénergies — Analysis's eligibility criterias?

The applicant must be a consumer of fossil energy sources in the business sector with a site in Quebec. The applicant must provide all required documents as described in the guide. The applicant must sign a financial assistance agreement and comply with the conditions outlined in it.

Bioénergies — Analysis

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Québec, QC

Reducing GHG emissions in Quebec's fossil fuel sector

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Manufacturing

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Environnement Québec (MELCC)
Gouvernement du Québec

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The ÉcoPerformance and Bioénergies programs in Quebec provide financial assistance to businesses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel consumption and production processes, aiming to support energy efficiency and alternative energy projects. The programs offer a maximum funding amount which is determined through a signed financial assistance agreement outlining the eligible measures and activities for each participant.

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Financial assistance can cover up to 50% of eligible project expenses.
Maximum funding is $25,000 per site for small and medium energy consumers (annual fossil fuel consumption under 36,000 GJ).
Maximum funding is $50,000 per site for large energy consumers (annual fossil fuel consumption of 36,000 GJ or more).

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Analysis of the feasibility of converting fossil fuel systems to bioenergy systems for thermal energy production.
Assessment of the technical and economic feasibility of transitioning to bioenergy as an alternative to fossil fuels.
Preparation of a study report by a licensed engineer, detailing the conversion measures and associated costs.

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$ 50,000

Assess the potential for converting a municipal waste-to-energy plant to use bioenergy

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The applicant must operate a site located in Quebec.
The applicant must consume fossil fuels and commit to reducing this consumption in a measurable and sustainable way through a conversion project to bioenergy.
The applicant must operate in one of the following sectors: commercial, institutional, municipal, industrial, manufacturing, agricultural, or agri-food.
The applicant may be a small, medium, or large energy consumer, defined as consuming less than 36,000 GJ or 36,000 GJ and above of fossil fuels per year.

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Commercial sector companies
Institutional organizations
Municipal entities
Industrial sector companies
Manufacturing sector companies
Agricultural sector businesses
Agri-food sector businesses

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Consultant fees, if applicable.
Fees for internal specialists, including salary, benefits, and travel expenses up to an eligible cap specified in the agreement.
Rental costs for measurement equipment.

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Sites located in Quebec

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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

The grant can be combined with other financial aid except loans, and the SOFIAC financial support is considered a loan.
Adjustments to financial aid distribution can occur during the project to prevent overpayment.
The official Date of Prior Notification determines the eligibility period for expenses and can be issued up to 30 days before a complete application submission.
Projects must adhere strictly to technical analyses for eligibility and grant awarding, which could lead to non-eligibility or rejection if not met.