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Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ) - QC - Canada

Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ)

Last Update: October 15, 2025
QC, Canada
Supports innovation and supply chain development in Quebec's electrical industry

At a glance

Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Unspecified
Financing Type
Other Support
Partnering and Collaboration
Grant and Funding
Expert Advice
Eligible Industries
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
Program status
Open

Overview

The Quebec Strategic Electric Supply Platform (PASQÉ) supports suppliers in developing a responsible, innovative supply chain for Quebec's electrical industry, with a focus on productivity and maximizing local value. The program provides financial and strategic support for projects that enhance local manufacturing, strategic product substitution, and collaborative initiatives involving multiple public and private sector partners; however, the maximum funding amount is not specified.

Activities funded

  • Development of responsible supply chains for Quebec's electrical industry.
  • Implementation of import substitution strategies for key products within the sector.
  • Support for suppliers enhancing local value creation in the electrical industry.
  • Strategic initiatives that involve collaboration between public and private sector contributors.
  • Twinning and sponsorship projects that foster company partnerships and collaboration.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 695,000
Modernizing circuit breaker assembly with automated quality systems
$ 600,000
Collaborative procurement platform for local green electrical components
$ 450,000
Pilot project for locally sourced transformer oil replacements
$ 520,000
Implementing a regional recycling hub for electrical cable waste
$ 840,000
Creating a local supply chain for EV battery enclosures
$ 775,000
Joint R&D venture to substitute imported smart meter modules

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a supplier involved in Quebec's electrical industry supply chain.
  • The project must focus on developing a responsible supply chain emphasizing productivity and innovation.
  • The project should prioritize value creation within Quebec through supply chain activities.
  • Independent governance and alignment with industry needs must be ensured in the project.

Who is eligible?

  • Suppliers involved in Quebec's electrical industry
  • Companies focusing on developing a responsible supply chain for electrical products
  • Businesses maximizing Quebec value creation in the supply chain

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec

Selection criteria

  • Alignment with strategic product substitution opportunities that have significant economic benefits for Quebec.
  • Maximization of Quebec value creation through supplier contributions in the supply chain.
  • Active participation of major customers to increase local procurement.
  • Involvement of independent industry experts in the evaluation process.
  • Evaluation based on customer demand for specific equipment (e.g., turbogenerators, wind turbines, transmission and distribution equipment).

How to apply

1

Identify strategic supply opportunities

  • Analyze import substitution opportunities within the Quebec electrical industry supply chain
  • Identify key products or services that align with PASQÉ's strategic orientations
2

Confirm alignment with program priorities

  • Ensure alignment of your project with PASQÉ's value-added and local content creation priorities
  • Consult industry experts or key stakeholders to validate project relevance
3

Collect required project information

  • Gather all necessary information on your company and project for the application
  • Prepare supporting documentation illustrating expected economic impacts and innovation
4

Complete and review your application

  • Complete the application form provided by PASQÉ or its managing organization (AIEQ)
  • Ensure all supporting documents are attached
5

Submit your application

  • Submit your application to PASQÉ or the designated management organization
  • Receive confirmation of submission and await further instructions or results

Additional information

  • PASQÉ emphasizes supplier leadership, encouraging major customers to increase local purchases.
  • There is strong involvement of independent industry experts throughout several stages of the process.
  • Support is provided for company twinning and sponsorship initiatives.
  • The governance and reimbursement process is managed independently by the AIEQ Board of Directors.
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