Building a testing facility that uses an alternative approach to processing biofuels is one of 21 projects led by small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) receiving a total of $44.4 million from the Government of Alberta through Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA)’s Emerging Innovators Challenge. Funding is sourced from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction […]
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$57M Investment Aims to Reduce Emissions in Alberta ‘Through Technologies, Not Taxes’
The Government of Alberta, through Alberta Innovates and Emissions Reduction Alberta, this week announced $57 million in innovation funding for 28 projects. The massive investment across different projects is designed to advance a hydrogen economy, reduce emissions, and create jobs in Alberta, according to a statement from the government. “We are funding new, innovative technologies […]
Alberta Invests Over $33 Million Across 13 Projects Innovating Province’s Energy Grid
Calgary’s CruxOCM, a pioneer in autonomous operations control management software for the energy sector, recently received a significant investment from Emissions Reduction Alberta. “We are excited to receive this investment from Emissions Reduction Alberta, which will propel our efforts to innovate and catalyze positive change within the energy sector,” remarked Adam Marsden, Chief Revenue Officer […]
Emissions Reduction Alberta Invests in CruxOCM’s Energy Solutions
Calgary’s CruxOCM, a pioneer in autonomous operations control management software for the energy sector, has announced a significant investment from Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA). This investment from the Government of Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) Fund, signifies a pivotal moment in advancing CruxOCM’s transformative solutions to drive sustainability and efficiency across the industry. Aligned […]
Alberta Supercharges Carbon Fibre Innovation in Canada with $15M Investment
Alberta is investing $15 million across five Western Canadian organizations in order to help boost regional advancements in carbon fibre production technologies. Alberta Innovates and Emissions Reduction Alberta announced this week the funded projects representing Phase III of the region’s Carbon Fibre Grand Challenge. “Carbon Fibre is a significant opportunity for Alberta to diversify our […]
Alberta to Cultivate More Cleantech Innovation Before Going Net Zero
Alberta is exercising caution—and warning the rest of Canada to do the same—as the high-momentum region transitions tactically toward a clean-energy economy. Under new leadership, the Province has launched a political campaign targeting the nation’s approach clean-tech. Called “Tell the Feds,” the campaign under Premier Danielle Smith opposes Ottawa’s proposed electricity regulations, which they claim […]
Alberta Paves the Way as Canada’s Leading Hydrogen Producer: $50 Million Investment Fuels Clean Energy Innovation
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Foresight Canada Unveils Winners of Alberta Cleantech Awards
Foresight Canada has announced the winners of the inaugural Alberta Cleantech Awards, recognizing outstanding achievement in the field of cleantech. Alberta is becoming a world leader in the development of cleantech solutions, spanning renewable energy, agritech, and carbon capture and storage, Foresight believes. With categories for innovative ventures, forward-thinking funders, and community supporters, the awards […]
Two Calgary Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Projects Receive Funding
Two Calgary-led carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) projects are receiving funding as part of Emissions Reduction Alberta’s (ERA) international partnership with Accelerating CCS Technologies (ACT). ERA is committing $1.7 million to the two projects worth $8 million. Funding is sourced from Alberta’s industry-funded Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) fund. These innovative Alberta-based projects […]
SolarSteam and Summit Nanotech Among Finalists for 2023 Alberta Cleantech Awards
The finalists for the 1st annual Alberta Cleantech Awards have been announced. Chosen from over 50 nominations, these companies and organizations reflect the best of Alberta cleantech. The Alberta Cleantech Awards ceremony will be a live event this year with finalists and program partners gathering in Calgary on April 27th. Among the companies nominated in for […]