FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT: Energy Savings for Business Investing to keep businesses competitive

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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Apply Now for ACT4 Call Funding

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ENMAX explores carbon capture unit at its Shepard Energy Centre

ENMAX hopes to make the Shepard Energy Centre home to the first commercial-scale natural-gas combined-cycle (NGCC) carbon capture unit in North America.

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Delivering results
the world needs.

Our clean technology investments help innovators develop and demonstrate Alberta-based technologies that lower emissions and costs. Scaling up innovation will ensure Alberta succeeds in a lower emissions world.

Since 2009, ERA has committed $830 million to 230 projects worth over $6.6 billion.

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So far, we’ve given
$830 million in funding
to 230 projects with a
cumulative worth of $6.6 billion, resulting
in GHG reductions of
40.0 million tonnes
of CO2e by 2030.

  • Cleaner Oil & Gas

  • Food, Fibre & Bioindustries

  • Low Emitting Electricity System

  • Low Carbon Industrial Processes & Products

TECHNOLOGY FUNDING

ERA is investing in a diverse portfolio of transformative, sustainable technologies that reduce GHG emissions and position Alberta for success.

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ENERGY SAVINGS FOR BUSINESS

Learn about ERA’s new Energy Savings for Business Program—a funding opportunity to support small- and medium-scale industrial and commercial businesses.

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Big News

Over $40 million investment to kickstart $20 billion in carbon capture projects

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$50 million for projects to support Alberta’s circular economy

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Alberta leverages global partnerships to support advances in CCUS technologies

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$176 million announced to support 16 shovel-ready projects to accelerate Alberta’s economic recovery, cut greenhouse gas emissions

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Emissions Reduction Alberta’s latest Technology Roadmap takes cross-industry investment focus

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OUR IMPACT

Capital Power to
convert carbon
into a versatile,
highly-valuable
product

One of the strongest materials ever discovered will soon be created out of carbon captured from Capital Power’s Genesee Generating Station.

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Ceres Solutions
turns brewery
waste into gourmet
mushrooms and
enhanced cattle feed

From a Ziploc bag in a dorm room at Olds College to a pilot farm in Southern Alberta, Ceres Solutions has developed a way to use wasted brewery and agricultural by-products to grow gourmet mushrooms.

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Reclaiming old
mines that
produce biomass
for feedstock

SYLVIS, as part of their BIOSALIX program, is utilizing municipal biosolids and other organic residuals to add to the existing topsoil at the mine which is then used to grow highly productive, fast-growing willow trees as a biomass crop.

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Funding Opportunities

We use a rigorous multi-stage process to select projects for funding. This helps ensure that ERA’s funds are invested in accordance with our mandate.

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