Federal spending by Natural Resources Canada

11,788 records totalling $25,088,484,272.29 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $5,116,900,484 $4,419,629,197 86.4%
2023-2024 $4,558,971,132 $3,466,610,323 76.0%
2022-2023 $3,939,612,350 $2,540,126,761 64.5%
2021-2022 $3,185,752,995 $2,121,211,426 66.6%
2020-2021 $1,802,302,668 $1,401,833,512 77.8%
2019-2020 $2,587,501,670 $2,454,790,927 94.9%
2018-2019 $1,530,255,241 $1,402,966,977 91.7%
2017-2018 $1,639,167,166 $1,566,252,215 95.6%
2016-2017 $1,474,973,680 $1,357,998,914 92.1%
2015-2016 $1,715,634,089 $1,335,178,669 77.8%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

43

of 67 targets met

3

targets not met

21

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets

  • Percentage of innovative mining technologies developed by the Department that move towards being ready for commercial use

    Target: — · Actual: 10.0

  • Number of times the Department’s economic and investment data are accessed

    Target: — · Actual: 219950.0

  • Number of times the Department's products and expertise on adaptation are accessed by Canadians

    Target: — · Actual: 21632.0

MANITOBA METIS FEDERATION INC $25,875,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions for 2 Billion Trees
FY 2024-2025
Canada

This project advances the Government of Canada commitment to plant an additional two billion new trees over the next 10 years as part of a broader approach to nature-based climate solutions.

DEEP EARTH ENERGY PRODUCTION CORP $25,652,500.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Emerging Renewable Power Program
FY 2018-2019
Canada

The purpose of this project is to reduce barriers for emerging renewable energy deployment and increase Canada's renewable electrical energy capacity from emerging renewable energy energy technologies...

FPINNOVATIONS $25,600,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
FY 2012-2013
Canada
FPINNOVATIONS $25,572,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
FY 2011-2012
Canada
NO.1 GEOTHERMAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP C/O 1212843 BC LDT. $25,462,500.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Emerging Renewable Power Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The purpose of this project is to reduce barriers for emerging renewable energy deployment and increase Canada's renewable electrical energy capacity from emerging renewable energy energy technologies...

NO.1 GEOTHERMAL LIMITED PARTNERSHIP C/O 1212843 BC LDT. $25,462,500.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Emerging Renewable Power Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The purpose of this project is to reduce barriers for emerging renewable energy deployment and increase Canada's renewable electrical energy capacity from emerging renewable energy technologies.

FPINNOVATIONS $25,098,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Contributions in support of the Forest Innovation Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

The project provides funding for pre-commercial research and development of new products and clean technologies to improve the competitiveness of Canada's forest sector.

FORTISBC ENERGY INC $25,063,600.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
The Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program
FY 2025-2026
Canada

This project is to improve home affordability and energy efficiency in Canada's residential sector.

WILD ROSE 2 WIND LP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable energy and grid modernization technologies to support clean energy to the Alberta electricity grid.

WEDGEPORT WIND FARM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this project is capacity building activities that build knowledge and skills related to renewable energy and grid modernization projects in Canada.

ATCO ELECTRIC LTD $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy distribution remote visibility and control key switching devices to create a more efficient and resilient electricity grid system for the province of Alberta...

ATCO ELECTRIC LTD. $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy advanced metering infrastructure to create a more efficient and resilient electricity grid system for the province of Alberta.

HIGGINS MOUNTAIN WIND FARM LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the deployment of renewable energy and grid modernization technologies.

ITOA ENERGY INC $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable energy and grid modernization technologies to support clean energy for the Alberta electricity grid.

NOVA SOLR L.P. $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the deployment of renewable energy and grid modernization technologies.

BIG SKY SOLAR LP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the deployment of renewable energy and grid modernization technologies.

BENJAMINS MILL WIND LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable wind energy technology to support clean energy for the Nova Scotia electricity grid.

WEB WEAVERS MOUNTAIN WIND LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable wind energy technology to support clean energy for the Nova Scotia electricity grid.

KILLARNEY LAKE SOLAR LP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable energy and grid modernization technologies to support clean energy for the Alberta electricity grid, specifically photovoltaic solar power that wil...

NEWEG WIND LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the deployment of renewable energy and grid modernization technologies.

WILD ROSE 2 WIND LP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy renewable energy and grid modernization technologies to support clean energy to the Alberta electricity grid.

JURASSIC SOLAR LP $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2023-2024
Canada

The objective of this project is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the deployment of renewable energy and grid modernization technologies.

ATCO ELECTRIC LTD $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy distribution remote visibility and control key switching devices to create a more efficient and resilient electricity grid system for the province of Alberta...

ATCO ELECTRIC LTD. $25,000,000.00
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
FY 2022-2023
Canada

The objective of this Project is to deploy advanced metering infrastructure to create a more efficient and resilient electricity grid system for the province of Alberta.