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Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals
Supports testing facilities for clean energy technologies
Last Update: June 7, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon, Canada
Overview
This upcoming Energy Innovation Program call will support the creation, expansion, or upgrading of testing facilities for innovative Canadian energy technologies. It is designed to help accelerate commercialization and adoption, with funding details to be announced.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase production or service capacity
- Implement environmental initiatives
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Create testing facilities.
- Expand existing testing facilities.
- Upgrade testing facilities.
Documents Needed
- Application form submitted through the applicant portal
- Project proposal or full project proposal, if invited
- Letters of contribution, using the required template
- Supporting documents required by the call guide
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian businesses
- Utilities
- Indigenous communities
- Other organizations involved in clean energy innovation
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- All provinces and territories
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed for eligibility and assessed against the call criteria.
- Some applicants may be invited to submit a full project proposal.
- Selected projects are subject to due diligence before funding is confirmed.
- A contribution agreement must be signed before funding is awarded.
- Reporting obligations apply after approval and project completion.
Additional information
- The call details, scope, and timing may change at NRCan’s sole discretion.
- The application process may vary from call to call.
- Applicants may receive updates and notifications through the applicant portal and by email.
- Letters of contribution must use the provided template to be considered.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals. 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 — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals?
This upcoming Energy Innovation Program call will support the creation, expansion, or upgrading of testing facilities for innovative Canadian energy technologies. It is designed to help accelerate commercialization and adoption, with funding details to be announced.
Who is eligible for the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals program?
To be eligible for the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals program, you must:
Project must fit the call scope.
Project must concern testing facilities.
Project must support Canadian energy innovation.
What expenses are eligible under Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals?
Create testing facilities.
Expand existing testing facilities.
Upgrade testing facilities.
Who can I contact for more information about the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals?
You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at energyinnovation-innovationenergetique@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals available?
The Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals program is available the province of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon.
Is the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals is a Researchers And Facilities
Who are the financial supporters of the Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals?
Energy Innovation Program — Testing Facilities Call for Proposals is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)