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  • grant_single|maxCount
  • grant_single|projectCostPercent
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  • grant_single|openingDate December 21, 2023
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
  • Manufacturing
grant_single|grantors
  • Gouvernement du Québec
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grant_card_status|open

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Financial assistance for businesses in the agricultural and agri-food sectors to carry out a project requiring an extension or connection to a three-phase electrical network to promote the replacement of fossil fuels with a cleaner source of energy and co

grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions

This grant provides financial support to companies aiming to access the three-phase electric network and enhances their competitiveness, primarily in the agricultural and agri-food sectors.
  • Funding up to 75% for network extension projects, capped at $250,000.
  • Support up to 50% for network connection projects, with a maximum of $25,000.
  • Covers costs for necessary electrical equipment for network extension and connection.
  • Includes engineering and professional fees, particularly those of the master electrician.
  • Payments are made in stages: an initial 75% upon certain conditions and a final installment upon project completion verification.

grant_single_labels|projects

This grant provides financial assistance to businesses in the agricultural and agri-food sectors for projects related to accessing a three-phase electrical network. Eligible activities encompass both extending the network and connecting to it, enhancing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Projects involving the extension of a three-phase electrical network.
  • Projects requiring new connections to a three-phase electrical network.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample

$ 115,000

Installation of new energy-efficient equipment in a rural cheese factory

$ 100,000

Modernization of a dairy processing plant with a new three-phase electrical connection

$ 60,000

Renovation of a rural bakery’s facilities to connect to a three-phase electrical network

$ 75,000

Expansion of an organic vegetable farm's operations by connecting to a three-phase electrical network

$ 90,000

Expansion of a rural winery’s production facilities with three-phase electrical connection

$ 125,000

Upgrading a rural brewing company’s infrastructure to support a cleaner energy source

grant_single_labels|admissibility

The eligibility criteria for the Programme d’accès au réseau triphasé are specified to ensure that the applicants meet the necessary conditions to qualify for financial assistance.
  • The applicant must be a business in the agricultural or agri-food sectors.
  • The applicant's business must not currently be served by a three-phase electrical network.
  • The project must require either an extension or a connection to a three-phase electrical network.

grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply

The grant is available to businesses in the agricultural and agri-food sectors that are not currently served by a three-phase electrical network.

grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses

This grant supports businesses in the agricultural and agri-food sectors by facilitating access to three-phase electrical networks. It aims to assist in the expansion and connection of electrical infrastructure to enhance competitiveness and reduce fossil fuel dependence.
  • Projects requiring extension of the three-phase electrical network.
  • Projects necessitating connection to the existing three-phase electrical network.

grant_eligibility_criteria|zone

This program is administered by the Government of Québec, which may imply a focus on businesses within its jurisdiction. However, no specific geographical areas are explicitly mentioned for eligibility in the provided information.

grant_single_labels|criteria

There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The evaluation criteria include the following:
  • Relevance of the project to the objectives of the program
  • Economic feasibility of the project
  • Environmental impact and sustainability
  • Technical feasibility of the proposed project
  • Capacity of the applicant to carry out the project
  • Job creation potential
  • Overall quality and completeness of the application

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grant_single_labels|otherInfo

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
  • The content of the regulatory framework has legal value and prevails over other published information regarding the program.
  • Applicants need to contact the municipal electricity distributor or Hydro-Québec for verification before incurring any expenses or their application will not be eligible.
  • A program officer will be assigned to the applicant's file to assist with direct communication regarding the application process.
  • The program is part of the Plan for a Green Economy 2030, specifically under measure 1.8.4.1, which supports extending the three-phase network.

grant_single_labels|documents

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