ERA — Expanded Technologies Pilot
grant_single|update January 24, 2025
AB, Canada
Alberta businesses propose effective, commercially viable energy technologies
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- grant_single|openingDate April 1, 2023
- grant_single|closingDate May 1, 2023
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Grant and Funding
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- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
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- Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)
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The Expanded Technologies Pilot (ETP) offers Alberta businesses the opportunity to propose innovative, commercially viable technologies that are not currently supported, with a maximum funding amount of $250,000 per project and $1,000,000 per parent company. This program aims to support the implementation of high-return projects that help expand understanding of new technologies' performance and market potential.
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This grant outlines specific financial parameters to help businesses implement innovative technologies not yet supported by existing programs. The modalities ensure that investments target high-impact project outcomes for Alberta businesses.
- Project funding limit set at $250,000 for individual projects.
- Upper funding cap of $1,000,000 per parent company.
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific criteria that applicants need to meet.
- The applicant must be an Alberta-based business proposing a commercially viable technology not currently supported through ESB's Eligible Measure List.
- The proposed technology must have a high return on investment and potential for market expansion.
- The applicant must follow the application steps, starting with registering on the ERIMS platform and submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI).
- The project must be completed and operational by September 30, 2023, following the approval and execution of the Contribution Agreement.
- Post-project documentation and verification, including a site visit, must be completed for payment to be initiated and completed.
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The Expanded Technologies Pilot (ETP) grant is open to Alberta businesses that are looking to propose innovative, commercially viable technologies not currently supported by the Energy Savings for Business (ESB) Program. These projects should demonstrate high return on investment potential, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and reduce emissions within the province.
- Alberta businesses interested in submitting new and effective technologies.
- Projects that are not currently covered under the ESB’s eligible measures.
- Proposals which offer a high return on investment and align with ERA’s objectives for technological advancement.
- Companies willing to undergo evaluation by internal and third-party experts for eligibility and proposal effectiveness.
- Organizations prepared to complete and operationalize projects by the specified deadline.
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This grant opportunity is specifically available to companies operating within Alberta, as indicated by the focus on Alberta businesses in the grant details.
- Businesses located within the province of Alberta, Canada.
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The evaluation and selection of projects under the Expanded Technology Pilot are based on specific criteria outlined in the program's guidelines to ensure that projects meet the strategic objectives of the funding initiative.
- Commercial viability and potential for the proposed technology in the market.
- Expected environmental benefits, including energy savings and emissions reductions.
- Innovation and uniqueness of the technology compared to existing solutions.
- Technical feasibility and readiness level of the technology.
- Alignment with provincial and national energy efficiency goals.
- Potential for scalability and replication of the project outcomes.
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- Any Expressions of Interest (EOI) received currently will be placed on a wait list due to existing demand.
- Projects must be completed and operational by September 30, 2023.
- The Application Assist team is available for support during various stages of the application and proposal submission process.
- The program includes a requirement for post-project documentation and verification through virtual or in-person site visits.
- There are dedicated support channels available via email and phone to assist applicants with queries related to the Expanded Technologies Pilot.
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ETP@esbprogram.ca
587-943-1688
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