The Canadian government is providing over $11 million in support for technologies and projects that will further the country's clean fuels and alternative fuels sectors. Funding is provided through Natural Resources Canada's Energy Innovation Program (EIP) and Clean Fuels Fund (CFF). Selected projects aim to produce clean fuels for hard-to-abate sectors, switch industrial fuels, and build clean fuel production facilities across Canada.
OTTAWA — The federal government is looking to advance technologies and projects that will further the country’s clean fuels and alternative fuels sectors by providing over $11 million in support.
These initiatives were funded under Natural Resources Canada’s Energy Innovation Program and Clean Fuels Fund . Projects under the EIP were selected as part of the Clean Fuels and Industrial Fuel Switching call, explains a release, which targets industrial fuel switching and the production of clean fuels for use in hard-to-abate sectors.
CFF projects were selected under the Establishing Biomass Supply Chains and Building News Domestic Production Capacity calls. This supports the private sector in building, retrofitting and expanding clean fuel production facilities in Canada.The project intends to build a pilot facility that will produce a novel, sustainable diesel fuel from wood products, processed first at smaller local facilities and then sent to a central site for efficient and cost-effective processing and refining.
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