Northern REACHE, selected projects 2018 to 2019
| Recipient | Community | Project title project description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yukon College | Pan-northern | Yukon College SharePoint Site Funding to support a collaborative "Northern Energy Work Space" where northern energy stakeholders can share information. |
$75,382 |
| Recipient | Community | Project title and description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nunatsiavut Government | Pan-Nunatsiavut | Energy Coordinator Funding to support an energy coordinator position in the Nunatsiavut Government. |
$43,309 |
| Nunatsiavut Government | Makkovik Inuit Community | Makkovik Arena Solar Photovoltaic Project Funding for the installation of solar panels on the Makkovik Arena. |
$55,000 |
| Recipient | Community | Project title and project description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makivik Corporation | Pan-Nunavik | 20/20 Catalyst Program Funding to support the participation of 2 Inuit staff members in the 20/20 Catalyst Program; a program which equips Indigenous leaders with the skills to lead community energy projects. |
$20,000 |
| Tarquti | Pan-Nunavik | Energy Coordinator Position Funding to support an energy coordinator to facilitate the development of renewable energy in Nunavik's 14 communities. |
$50,000 |
| Saputik Landholding Corporation | Kangirsuk | Kangirsuk Hydro Project Funding for a preliminary desk-top hydrology and power study to assess hydro capacity. |
$18,000 |
| Whapmagoostui Eeyou Economic Development Corporation | Whapmagoostui | Study for the Conversion of Band Council, Greenhouse and Residence to Biomass Funding for preliminary design and operational models for the 3 heating systems. |
$130,000 |
| Eeyou Bio-Energy | Wemindji | Biomass Housing Conversion Funding for a feasibility study to examine displacing heating oil with wood pellets and chips. |
$150,000 |
| Recipient | Community | Project title and project description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government of Nunavut | Pan-Nunavut | Nunavut Climate Change Mitigation Specialist Funding to support a climate change mitigation specialist in the territory. |
$150,000 |
| Qulliq Energy Corporation | Iqaluit | Iqaluit Aquatic Centre District Heating System Expansion Funding to support the expansion of the Iqaluit district heating system to the Aquatic Centre. The project is expected to provide 70% to 85% of the heating requirements of the Aquatic Centre. |
$700,000 |
| Hamlet of Kugluktuk | Kugluktuk | Kugluktuk Wind Generation Feasibility Study Funding to support a wind resource assessment in Kugluktuk. |
$103,725 |
| City of Iqaluit | Iqaluit | Municipal Buildings Lighting Retrofit Funding for the installation of lighting retrofits in 7 City of Iqaluit buildings. |
$150,000 |
| Government of Nunavut | Rankin Inlet | Rankin Inlet Solar Domestic Hot Water Project Funding to support the construction of a solar domestic hot water system at the Rankin Inlet Health Centre and Healing Facility. |
$56,606 |
| Hamlet of Gjoa Haven | Gjoa Haven | Gjoa Haven 10kW Solar Photovoltaic on Arena Funding to support the installation of a 10kW solar photovoltaic system with smart meter technology. |
$25,000 |
| Recipient | Community | Project title and description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inuvialuit Regional Corporation | Paulatuk | 15kW Solar Photovoltaic on Paulatuk Visitors Centre Corporation Funding to support the installation of a roof-top solar system on the Paulatuk Visitor Centre |
$35,000 |
| Hamlet of Tuktoyaktuk | Tuktoyaktuk | 15kW Solar Photovoltaic on Tuktoyaktuk Hamlet Office Funding to support the installation of a net-metered 15kW solar photovoltaic system on the hamlet office. |
$39,650 |
| Hamlet of Paulatuk | Paulatuk | 15kW Solar Photovoltaic for Hamlet Office and 5kW Solar Photovoltaic for Youth Centre Funding to support the installation of solar photovoltaic systems on the hamlet office and youth centre. |
$25,000 |
| Gwich'in Council International | Beaufort Delta Region | Beaufort Region Off-Grid Fossil Fuel Cost Study Funding to support an evaluation of subsidies for heating and electricity and the cost of diesel in the North. |
$20,000 |
| Government of Northwest Territories (Arctic Energy Alliance) |
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High-Efficiency Woodstoves Program Funding to deliver the high-efficiency woodstove program, which aims to improve wood burning efficiency and reduce emissions from space heating. |
$76,486 |
| Nihtat Corporation | Inuvik | Beaufort Delta Biomass Business Plan Funding to support the analysis of the heating requirements for Government of Northwest Territories buildings in the Beaufort Delta region. |
$17,068 |
| Indigenous Clean Energy | Tulita | Participation in 20/20 Catalyst Program Funding to support 1 staff member from Tulita Land and Financial Corporation to participate in the 20/20 Catalyst Program. |
$20,000 |
| Gwich'in Council International | Pan-Northwest Territories | Arctic Energy Futures Toolkit Funding for the development of the Arctic Energy Future Toolkit which will guide communities in developing community energy plans. |
$80,000 |
| Nihtat Corporation | Gwich'in Settlement Region | Gwich'in Regional Energy Coordinator Funding to hire a regional energy coordinator to help communities develop and implement renewable energy projects. |
$62,000 |
| Nihtat Corporation | Inuvik | Home Energy Audit, Data Collection and Energy Literacy Program Funding to help Gwich'in homeowners reduce their energy consumption. |
$76,380 |
| K'asho Got'ine Housing Society | Fort Good Hope | Energy Retrofit for Men's Transitional Home Funding to support an energy retrofit of a men's transitional home. |
$84,450 |
| Government of Northwest Territories | Yellowknife and other community to be determined | Development of Biomass Wood Pellet Course Funding to support the development of a training program on the operation and maintenance of biomass wood pellet heating systems. |
$135,000 |
| Recipient | Community | Project title project description | Program contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kluane First Nation | Burwash Landing | Kluane Wind Farm Funding to support 3, 100kW wind turbines and 300kWh of battery storage. |
$500,000 |
| Yukon Government | Old Crow/Watson Lake | Community Green Energy Initiative Funding to support integrated asset management plans to prioritize retrofits for commercial buildings. |
$40,000 |
| Yukon Government | Yukon | Ethel Lake Photovoltaic and Battery Funding for the design and installation of a 6 kW ground mounted solar array and battery bank at the Ethel Lake Outpost of the Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nation. |
$54,000 |
| Carcross-Tagish First Nation |
|
Hybrid Microgrid Project Funding for the installation of hybrid micro-grid systems at 3 First Nation sites. |
$196,253 |
| Vuntut Gwitchin Government | Old Crow | Old Crow Biomass Project Funding for a biomass harvest project including data collection, energy modelling, and feasibility assessment. |
$177,250 |
| White River First Nation Limited Partnership | Beaver Creek | Beaver Creek Solar Funding to support a grid impact study for the integration of a solar photovoltaic system in Beaver Creek. |
$25,000 |