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Kinoosao Energy Retrofit Project/Kinoosao Microgrid Project

Strategic Area

Renewable Energy
Indigenous Off-Diesel Initiative

Status

Active

Fund

Impact Canada

Year

2022

Impact Canada Contribution

$ 1,600,000

Project Total

$ 1,725,000

Location

Kinoosao, SK

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Indigenous Off-Diesel Initiative

Lead Proponent

Jobb Developments

Project Objectives

Jobb Developments is a First Nations owned and operated business based in Saskatchewan that is implementing energy efficiency measures in single-family homes and a school in Kinoosao, SK. The project will focus on doing retrofits and home repairs to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs. Additionally, Jobb Developments is initiating a solar micro-grid feasibility study with NRStor.

Expected Results

This project is anticipated to have many benefits including local training and employment, local economic development, and mitigating climate change. This project is anticipated to save an estimated 127,100 litres of diesel each year. With support from SaskPower and NRStor, this project is an example of collaboration and building partnerships between Indigenous communities, private industry and utilities.

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