Transportez Vert: Volet Bornes de recharge rapide en courant continu (Green Transportation: Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Stations)
$150,000.00
Grant
Description:
Transportez Vert is a program that aims to support the reduction of petroleum products and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and to increase energy efficiency in the road transportation sector. Its Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) Stations component provides financial assistance for the acquisition and installation of DC fast charging stations to promote the electrification of vehicle fleets.
Comments on Funding:
The applicant may benefit from a maximum financial assistance of $150,000 per fiscal year.
Continuous Intake
Eligibility:
The applicant must:
1.be any business registered with the Quebec Business Registry, any municipality, and any public organization with an establishment in Quebec, with the exception of:
a) Ministries or budgetary organizations of the Quebec government listed in Annex 1 of the Financial Administration Act (Chapter A6.001);
b) Persons designated by the National Assembly;
c) Federal ministries or organizations;
d) Applicants in dispute with the Ministry of the Environment, Climate Change, Wildlife, and Parks (MELCCFP), or who have not fulfilled their obligations towards the organization;
e) Applicants in a situation of bankruptcy or insolvency within the meaning of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act;
d) Applicants registered in the Business Registry, not eligible for public contracts (RENA).
2. be the owner or operator of a fleet of road vehicles.
Application Steps:
1. Applicants must estimate the cost of their project by requesting quotes from the different suppliers who will be involved in its completion;
2. Applicants must submit a pre-approval request in order to have an opinion on the eligibility of the project before incurring expenses. To do this, they must complete the “General information” tab and the “Fast charging station” tab (check the Request for pre-approval box) of the participation request form.
If the project has already been completed, there is no need to request pre-approval. Proceed to – Submitting the Financial Assistance Application;
3. The Ministry will analyze the request and ask applicants for details, if necessary. She will then send you a written opinion on the eligibility of your project and the activities necessary to carry it out. It could also issue a notice asking the applicants to revise their project in order to bring it into compliance with the program requirements;
4. If the Ministry has sent applicants a notice to this effect (Project Review), they will have to revise their project.
5. Applicants can proceed with the acquisition and installation of all the charging stations approved in the eligibility notice;
6. Once applicants’ project is completed, they must complete the “General information” tab and the “Fast charging station” tab (check the Request for financial assistance box) of the participation request form.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must send to the Ministry:
1. a copy of all detailed invoices related to the project;
2. photos of the charging stations installed at your establishment;
3. photos of the components of the new electrical infrastructure (transformer, distribution panel, etc.) as well as other devices subject to the request (if applicable);
4.a copy of proof of payment of invoices.
Other Things to Note:
About the author
Maurice
