Financial assistance for an innovation project for the production of bioenergy
$10,000,000
Grant, Investment, Subsidy
Description:
This component of the Technoclimat program offers financial assistance to support innovation in energy and the reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the framework of bioenergy production projects.
This part of the program receives applications for financial assistance on an ongoing basis.
Although the regulatory framework allows for all forms of low-carbon energy, this part of the program currently only accepts projects that involve the production of bioenergy.
Comments on Funding:
The cumulative amounts of financial assistance obtained from the federal and provincial governments, energy distributors and Technoclimat must not exceed 75 % of total eligible expenses.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
To be eligible, you must be a legal person or a partnership with an establishment in Quebec.
Application Steps:
Step 1 – Complete an Expression of Interest
Before submitting an application for financial assistance, check whether your project is sufficiently advanced to be admissible.
To do this, you can:
see the When to Submit a Project page;
discuss your project with a Technoclimat manager;
complete and submit the declaration of interest (DOCX 635 KB) .
After analyzing your expression of interest, the Technoclimat team will inform you whether or not you can submit an official request for financial assistance to the program.
Step 2 – Submit a financial aid application
To submit an application for financial assistance, you must provide:
the financial assistance application form (PDF 3.08 MB) . Have the form signed and dated by an authorized person. The authorized signatory must be registered with the Registraire des entreprises du Québec as a director or officer who is not a member of the board of directors. Otherwise, you will need to provide a power of attorney;
the project plan and test plan (PDF 3.24 MB) ;
the declaration of internal partner expenses (PDF 2.42 MB) , if applicable;
the curriculum vitae of the people and organizations participating in the various activities of the project;
the participant’s financial statements for the last two years, if applicable;
any other relevant document to support the application (proof of financing, feasibility study, business plan, etc.).
Documentation Needed:
1. Declaration of interest (DOCX 635 KB)
2. Financial assistance application form (PDF 3.08 MB), signed and dated by an authorized person
3. Project plan and test plan (PDF 3.24 MB)
4. Declaration of internal partner expenses (PDF 2.42 MB), if applicable
5. Curriculum vitae of the people and organizations participating in the project
6. Participant’s financial statements for the last two years, if applicable
7. Any other relevant supporting documents (e.g., proof of financing, feasibility study, business plan)
Other Things to Note:
Editable version of forms and templates
Some of the documents mentioned above are available for consultation only. If your project is deemed admissible, an editable version of all forms and templates will be sent to you by email.
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