First Call for Applications
On July 18, 2008 the Province announced approval of 15 clean energy projects throughout B.C., investing $25 million from the government’s Innovative Clean Energy Fund.
Summary of Project Descriptions
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Second “Rural” Call for Applications
On April 3, 2009 the Province announced approval of 19 projects in rural and off-grid communities across British Columbia. These projects cover a range of technologies, including: ocean tidal and wave, solar, geothermal, wind, biomass, wastewater, energy conservation and management and variable street lighting technology.
The approved projects represent over $96 million in total value and will create about 750 temporary and full-time jobs in over 25 B.C. communities.
Summary of Project Descriptions
News Release
Liquid Fuels from Biomass Call for Applications
On April 3, 2009 the Province announced approval of eight projects to develop cellulosic ethanol, biodiesel, and biofuels technologies. The approved projects represent over $100.6 million in total value and will create about 450 temporary and full-time jobs in seven BC communities. Increased biofuels production will help meet the provincial standard of five per cent minimum annual average renewable content for gasoline and diesel used in B.C. by 2010.
Summary of Project Descriptions
News Release
