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Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation
Supports innovative projects for natural gas efficiency and GHG reduction
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
The Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash Incentives – Innovation program offers up to $25,000 or 75% of project costs to support research and demonstration initiatives aimed at improving natural gas efficiency and reducing energy consumption or greenhouse gas emissions. Eligible activities include new approaches, pilot projects, and innovative measures that have the potential for commercialization within the commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop a new product or service
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
- Health care and social assistance
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
- Startups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Local
- Municipal
- Regional
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Research and demonstration projects aimed at improving natural gas efficiency.
- Initiatives focused on reducing energy consumption or greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using innovative approaches.
- Projects evaluating the efficiency, profitability, or commercial viability of new energy-saving solutions related to natural gas.
- Piloting new methods or technologies that have the potential for broader commercialization within Quebec.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Commercial customers subject to Enbridge Gas Québec Rate 1
- Institutional customers subject to Enbridge Gas Québec Rate 1
- Industrial customers subject to Enbridge Gas Québec Rate 1
Who is not eligible
- Companies that are not commercial, institutional, or industrial clients subject to Enbridge Gaz Québec's Tariff 1.
- Projects that are already eligible for other Enbridge Gaz Québec energy efficiency grant programs.
Eligible expenses
- Salaries for internal personnel and project partners directly involved in the project.
- Professional service fees required for the project.
- Costs or rental of material, equipment, and supplies specifically for the project.
- Fees for validation and verification services related to the project.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Additional information
- Financial assistance is disbursed in two equal instalments: one upon project approval and one after project completion.
- Invoices related to project expenses must be issued within 12 months prior to the request for participation and after pre-admission approval.
- Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to funding availability.
- An external consultant may review the project documentation before the second payment is issued, at no cost to the applicant.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation. 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 Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation?
The Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash Incentives – Innovation program offers up to $25,000 or 75% of project costs to support research and demonstration initiatives aimed at improving natural gas efficiency and reducing energy consumption or greenhouse gas emissions. Eligible activities include new approaches, pilot projects, and innovative measures that have the potential for commercialization within the commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors.
How much funding can be received?
Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $25,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation program?
To be eligible for the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation program, you must:
Commercial, institutional, or industrial client subject to Enbridge Gas Québec Tariff 1
Project must target natural gas consumption efficiency
Project is not eligible for other Enbridge Gas Québec energy efficiency subsidies
What expenses are eligible under Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation?
Research and demonstration projects aimed at improving natural gas efficiency.
Initiatives focused on reducing energy consumption or greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions using innovative approaches.
Projects evaluating the efficiency, profitability, or commercial viability of new energy-saving solutions related to natural gas.
Piloting new methods or technologies that have the potential for broader commercialization within Quebec.
Who can I contact for more information about the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation?
You can contact Enbridge Gas Quebec by email at pgee@enbridge.com or by phone at 8197718321.
Where is the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation available?
The Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Enbridge Gas Quebec — Cash incentives – Innovation is a Grant and Funding