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Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 - Canada
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Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2

Tax incentives for clean energy investments
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Canada
Who can apply

Businesses investing in clean energy or energy conservation equipment.

See full eligibility

Overview

This program provides tax incentives for clean energy and energy conservation investments under Classes 43.1 and 43.2. It supports accelerated capital cost allowance and deductible Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expenses for eligible clean energy equipment and projects.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Optimize production processes
  • Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Varies by project

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
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

  • Projects that produce energy from renewable sources or waste-derived fuels.
  • Projects that conserve energy through more efficient fuel use.
  • Projects that produce low-carbon fuels from waste.

Official resources

Official page

Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2

Program guide

Income Tax Folio S3-F8-C2, Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Equipment

Mesures fiscales - Tax Measures (2016)

Technical Guide to Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expenses (CRCE) (2014)

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Businesses investing in clean energy or energy conservation equipment.
  • Businesses developing renewable energy projects.
  • Businesses undertaking eligible energy conservation projects.

Eligible expenses

  • Capital costs of eligible clean energy equipment.
  • Development and start-up expenses for renewable energy and energy conservation projects.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Additional information

  • Technical guides are available from Natural Resources Canada.
  • For questions, applicants can contact the Class 43.1/43.2 Secretariat.
  • General information is also available from the Canada Revenue Agency.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 Program

What is the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2?

This program provides tax incentives for clean energy and energy conservation investments under Classes 43.1 and 43.2. It supports accelerated capital cost allowance and deductible Canadian Renewable and Conservation Expenses for eligible clean energy equipment and projects.

Who is eligible for the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 program?

To be eligible for the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 program, you must: The folio explains the criteria needed to benefit from the tax incentives

What expenses are eligible under Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2?

Projects that produce energy from renewable sources or waste-derived fuels. Projects that conserve energy through more efficient fuel use. Projects that produce low-carbon fuels from waste.

Who can I contact for more information about the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2?

You can contact Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) by email at nrcan.class43-1-categorie43-1.rncan@canada.ca or by phone at 1-833-983-1381.

Where is the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 available?

The Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 program is available across Canada.

Is the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 is a Tax Credits

Who are the financial supporters of the Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2?

Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2 is funded by Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)