The Smart Grid Deployment Program has issued 37 federal grants, totaling $154,010,898, to support the modernization of Canada's electricity infrastructure. Natural Resources Canada is the primary department administering these grants. Top recipients include PUC DISTRIBUTION INC., EPCOR UTILITIES INC., and Nunavik.
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Smart Grid Deployment Program
SaveTotal Grants
37
Total Amount
$154.0M
Provinces Served
6
Top Recipients by Funding Amount
| # | Recipient | Grants | Total Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PUC DISTRIBUTION INC. | 5 | $48.1M |
| 2 | EPCOR UTILITIES INC. | 2 | $21.4M |
| 3 | Nunavik | 2 | $18.4M |
| 4 | SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION | 3 | $17.9M |
| 5 | NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION | 4 | $15.4M |
| 6 | EQUS REA LTD. | 3 | $7.3M |
| 7 | LONDON HYDRO INC. | 2 | $5.2M |
| 8 | Lac-Megantic | 2 | $4.6M |
| 9 | PEI ENERGY CORPORATION | 1 | $4.4M |
| 10 | BRACEBRIDGE GENERATION LTD | 2 | $3.8M |
| 11 | THE POWER COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SAINT JOHN | 2 | $2.8M |
| 12 | NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED | 1 | $2.6M |
| 13 | THE CITY OF LETHBRIDGE | 3 | $1.2M |
| 14 | FORTISALBERTA INC. | 1 | $495.0K |
| 15 | LAKEFRONT UTILITIES INC | 2 | $300.9K |
| 16 | ATCO POWER (2010) LTD. | 1 | $100.0K |
| 17 | ENTEGRUS POWERLINES INC. | 1 | $75.3K |
Geographic Distribution by Province
| Province / Territory | Grants | Total Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 12 | $57.5M | 37% |
| AB | 10 | $30.5M | 20% |
| QC | 4 | $23.0M | 15% |
| NB | 7 | $20.8M | 14% |
| SK | 3 | $17.9M | 12% |
| PE | 1 | $4.4M | 3% |
Recent Grants
Recipient
Amount
Year
Purpose
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$11.8M
--
EPCOR UTILITIES INC.
$10.7M
--
EPCOR UTILITIES INC.
$10.7M
--
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$10.6M
--
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$10.6M
--
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$7.7M
--
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$7.6M
--
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$7.4M
--
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$5.8M
--
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$5.5M
--
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$4.8M
--
PEI ENERGY CORPORATION
$4.4M
--
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M
--
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M
--
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M
--
Lac-Megantic
$3.2M
--
NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED
$2.6M
--
LONDON HYDRO INC.
$2.6M
--
LONDON HYDRO INC.
$2.6M
--
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.6M
--
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.5M
--
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.3M
--
BRACEBRIDGE GENERATION LTD
$2.1M
--
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$11.8M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
Nunavik
$11.0M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
EPCOR UTILITIES INC.
$10.7M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
EPCOR UTILITIES INC.
$10.7M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$10.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$10.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$7.7M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$7.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
Nunavik
$7.4M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
PUC DISTRIBUTION INC.
$7.4M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$5.8M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$5.5M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
SASKATCHEWAN POWER CORPORATION
$4.8M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
PEI ENERGY CORPORATION
$4.4M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
NEW BRUNSWICK POWER CORPORATION
$3.2M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
Lac-Megantic
$3.2M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED
$2.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
LONDON HYDRO INC.
$2.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
LONDON HYDRO INC.
$2.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.6M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.5M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
EQUS REA LTD.
$2.3M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
BRACEBRIDGE GENERATION LTD
$2.1M--
The purpose of this project is to improve existing asset utilization and efficiency, improving grid reliability and resi...
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