Energy Innovation Program – Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration component (Voted)
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Name of transfer payment program |
Energy Innovation Program – Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration component (Voted) |
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Start date |
April 14, 2016 |
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End date |
March 31, 2019 |
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Type of transfer payment |
Contribution |
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Type of appropriation |
Estimates |
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Fiscal year for terms and conditions |
2016-17 |
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Link to department's Program Inventory |
2.2 – Technology Innovation > 2.2.3 – Clean Energy Science and Technology |
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Description |
The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Demonstration component supports the demonstration of next-generation electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Canada. The program will undertake Front End Engineering Design studies and demonstrations to reduce the costs, understand the impacts and address potential hurdles for the deployment of next-generation charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. This transfer payment program does not have any repayable contributions. |
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Expected results |
This program will build on results achieved by previous NRCan programs which contributed significantly to the early demonstration of charging infrastructure in Canada to date. Expected results include:
It is expected that over 200 next-generation electric vehicle charging stations will be installed through the program. |
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Fiscal year of last completed evaluation |
Not applicable, new program |
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Decision following the results of last evaluation |
Not applicable |
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Fiscal year of planned completion of next evaluation |
As per the Policy on Results, this initiative will be evaluated either on its own or in the context of a broader evaluation of the Clean Energy Science and Technology program, which is tentatively scheduled to occur in 2018-19. |
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General targeted recipient groups |
Recipients include legal entities validly incorporated or registered in Canada, including electricity and gas utilities, companies, industry associations, research associations, standards organizations, aboriginal and community groups, Canadian academic institutions, and provincial, territorial, regional and municipal governments and their departments and agencies. |
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Initiatives to engage applicants and recipients |
Consultations with industry and industry associations were held to develop the scope of the call for proposals. |
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Type of transfer payment |
2016–17 Forecast spending |
2017–18 Planned spending |
2018–19 Planned |
2019–20 Planned spending |
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Total grants |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total contributions |
9,100,000 |
35,700,000 |
0 |
0 |
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Total other types of transfer payments |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total program |
9,100,000 |
35,700,000 |
0 |
0 |
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