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Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1
Support for renewable natural gas feasibility studies
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
$ 300,000
Timeline
- Closing date : December 1, 2023
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program provides up to $300,000 per feasibility study for renewable natural gas projects. It supports studies for GNR production and grid connection projects in Quebec.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Conduct research or evaluation activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 300,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Timeline
- Closing date : December 1, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Utilities
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- Rural / Remote communities
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
- Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Municipal
- Provincial
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Feasibility studies for renewable natural gas production projects in Quebec.
- Feasibility studies for connecting one or more GNR production sites to the gas network.
Documents Needed
- Applicant description
- Project description
- Feasibility study description
- Participation form
- Supporting invoices and justification documents
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Enterprises
- Non-profit organizations
- Municipal entities
Who is not eligible
- Quebec government ministries and budgetary agencies
- Federal designated persons or organizations
- Businesses in bankruptcy or insolvency
- Applicants listed in the public contracts ineligibility register
Eligible expenses
- Consulting fees
- Salaries and employee benefits
- Rental or use of equipment or software
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed if eligible.
- Eligible applications are assessed against program criteria.
- Approved projects proceed under a funding agreement.
- Quarterly reports and final supporting documents are required.
Additional information
- The program ended on March 31, 2024.
- A maximum of 12 applications per applicant is allowed under this stream.
- The feasibility study must be completed within 18 months after acceptance.
- A quarterly activity report and supporting invoices are required during reporting.
Documents and links
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1. 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 Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1?
This program provides up to $300,000 per feasibility study for renewable natural gas projects. It supports studies for GNR production and grid connection projects in Quebec.
How much funding can be received?
Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 Funds up to 75% of admissible expenses, capped at $300,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 program?
To be eligible for the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 program, you must:
Enterprises, NPOs, or municipal entities
Quebec enterprise number required for companies and NPOs
Must be financially and administratively compliant
What expenses are eligible under Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1?
Feasibility studies for renewable natural gas production projects in Quebec.
Feasibility studies for connecting one or more GNR production sites to the gas network.
Who can I contact for more information about the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at gnr@economie.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 418 627-6385, poste 708351.
Where is the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 available?
The Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Renewable Natural Gas Production Support Program — Stream 1 is a Grant and Funding