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Community Energy Fund

Support for community energy sustainability initiatives
ATCO Ltd.
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 15,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 30, 2025
Location
Alberta, Canada

Overview

Organizations can receive up to $15,000 in one-time funding for community energy initiatives in Alberta. Eligible activities include energy audits, energy efficiency upgrades, energy storage or reliability solutions, feasibility studies, renewable or clean technology projects, lower-emitting transportation options, and related education programs.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
  • Increase social or community impact
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 15,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : June 30, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Educational services
  • Public administration
Location
  • Alberta
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • All industries
Target groups
  • All the groups
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • All dimensions

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Conducting energy audits to identify efficiency improvements
  • Implementing energy efficiency upgrades in community facilities
  • Deploying energy reliability and energy storage solutions
  • Running education programs or student clubs focused on renewable gas, renewable solutions, or clean technologies
  • Completing pre-feasibility and feasibility studies for clean energy projects

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Municipalities
  • Non-profit organizations
  • Registered charities
  • Public schools

Eligible expenses

  • Energy audits to identify energy efficiency improvements
  • Energy efficiency upgrades for community facilities
  • Energy reliability and energy storage solutions
  • Education programs or student clubs supporting renewable gas, clean technologies, or renewable solutions
  • Pre-feasibility and feasibility studies for clean energy projects

Eligible geographic areas

  • Alberta (within the ATCO Gas or ATCO Electric service territory)

Additional information

  • ATCO established this fund to support a more sustainable, net zero future through community energy initiatives.
  • Funding supports projects and programs of different sizes, including both large and small initiatives.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Community Energy Fund Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Community Energy Fund. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Community Energy Fund?

Organizations can receive up to $15,000 in one-time funding for community energy initiatives in Alberta. Eligible activities include energy audits, energy efficiency upgrades, energy storage or reliability solutions, feasibility studies, renewable or clean technology projects, lower-emitting transportation options, and related education programs.

How much funding can be received?

Community Energy Fund Funds up to $15,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Community Energy Fund program?

To be eligible for the Community Energy Fund program, you must: Municipality, non-profit, charity, or public school Located or delivering programs in ATCO service areas (Alberta) Community energy initiative

What expenses are eligible under Community Energy Fund?

Conducting energy audits to identify efficiency improvements Implementing energy efficiency upgrades in community facilities Deploying energy reliability and energy storage solutions Running education programs or student clubs focused on renewable gas, renewable solutions, or clean technologies Completing pre-feasibility and feasibility studies for clean energy projects

Where is the Community Energy Fund available?

The Community Energy Fund program is available the province of Alberta.

Is the Community Energy Fund a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Community Energy Fund is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Community Energy Fund?

Community Energy Fund is funded by ATCO Ltd.

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