Energy Innovation Program

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The Energy Innovation Program (EIP) from Natural Resources Canada supports clean energy research and development!

EIP funds projects led by Canadian businesses, utilities, Indigenous communities, and academic organizations.

What’s Offered:

  • Funding for a wide range of clean energy calls, including:
  • Clean fuels research and demonstration
  • Mining decarbonization
  • Renewable energy and smart grid pilots
  • Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage (CCUS) projects
  • Transportation decarbonization
  • Batteries and methane mitigation

Grants cover research, pilot testing, front-end engineering design, demonstrations, and systemic grid innovation.

Who Should Apply:

Canadian businesses, utilities, labs, Indigenous organizations, and researchers developing clean energy solutions.

Projects at various stages: from early R&D to full-scale demonstration.

Next Steps:
Multiple targeted funding streams are open or launching soon. Check current call details, eligibility criteria, and deadlines. Guidance tools are also available to help applicants prepare strong proposals.