BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY

$50,000,000.00 CAD

≈ $1.21 for every person in Canada ≈ 646 Canadians' average pay for a year

Department: Natural Resources Canada
Program: Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program
Recipient country: Canada
Fiscal year: 2025-2026
Agreement period: March 18, 2026 – March 31, 2033
Reference: nrcan-rncan:115-2025-2026-Q4-18724

Published purpose

The objective of this Project is to modernize microgrid station infrastructure in three of the Proponent's Non-Integrated Areas to reduce diesel reliance, improve system reliability, and enable the integration of renewable energy resources, including future Indigenous-owned projects.

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Funding to modernize microgrid infrastructure in three non-integrated areas of British Columbia, reducing diesel reliance and enabling renewable energy integration, including future Indigenous-owned projects.

Category: Infrastructure Primarily funds activity in Canada

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