Brownfield Tax Incentive Program
No specific amount was identified.
Tax Credit
Description:
The Brownfield Tax Incentive Program encourages the re-development of brownfield sites. Eligible developments could include solar or wind farms.
Comments on Funding:
No specific comments are identified.
Continuous Intake.
Eligibility:
Eligible sites must at minimum meet the following criteria:
yes
The site is recognized as a brownfield property.
yes
Capacity must be at least 5 megawatts.
yes
The proposed plant has a Power Plant Approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC).
yes
The renewable fuel source must be solar or wind energy. Other proposed fuel sources require Climate & Environment team approval.
yes
Please review additional criteria in the Bylaw.
Application Steps:
To apply, visit the applicant portal and fill out the online form. Each site has unique information, and City staff will assist applicants if more details are needed. https://forms.calgary.ca/content/forms/af/public/public/pl1304.html
Documentation Needed:
Listed in the the applicant portal: https://forms.calgary.ca/content/forms/af/public/public/pl1304.html
Other Things to Note:
Applications are denied because they do not meet the criteria outlined in the Bylaw. If your application is, there is an appeals process you can follow. The process is administered through The City’s Tax Incentive Appeal Board as outlined in Bylaw 24M2024.
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