Closed
Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration
Supports battery innovation in Canada
Last Update: May 29, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
Closed program supporting battery value chain decarbonization, security, and competitiveness in Canada. It funds technologies that advance battery innovation and strengthen Canadian firms in the battery sector.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop a new product or service
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Technologies that accelerate battery value chain decarbonization.
- Technologies that improve battery value chain security.
- Technologies that strengthen competitiveness in the battery industry.
Eligibility
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
Processing and Agreement
- Applications were reviewed under the Energy Innovation Program process.
- Eligible submissions were assessed before funding decisions were announced.
- Funded projects are posted publicly once selected.
Additional information
- Status: closed
- Delivered by Natural Resources Canada
- Funded projects are posted on the Current Investments page
- NRCan aims to respond within two business days for questions
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration. 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 Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration?
Closed program supporting battery value chain decarbonization, security, and competitiveness in Canada. It funds technologies that advance battery innovation and strengthen Canadian firms in the battery sector.
What expenses are eligible under Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration?
Technologies that accelerate battery value chain decarbonization.
Technologies that improve battery value chain security.
Technologies that strengthen competitiveness in the battery industry.
Who can I contact for more information about the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at energyinnovation-innovationenergetique@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
Where is the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration available?
The Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration program is available across Canada.
Is the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration?
Energy Innovation Program — Battery Industry Acceleration is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)