Electrification of transportation in Manitoba
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https://eco-ouest.com
By: Dany Robidoux,
B.A., B. Comm (Hons.)
Eco-West Canada – Who We Are
An environmental economic development organization created by and for municipal leadership
FCM from 2017 to 2020
Since 2016, Eco-West Canada has been advocating for electric vehicles & related infrastructure for municipalities
Electrification of transportation
Installation of over
150 charging stations by 2024
EV awareness campaigns in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
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Progress to date
Project Development and Management
Team experience in site selection, installers and charging station technologies
Expertise in reporting with the funder (e.g. NRCan and FCM)
Support on the writing of grant applications
Combined: Team has over 25 years of experience in the field.
Success rate of more than 90%.
Service Offerings
Support for sustainable and environmentally responsible infrastructure and economic development projects
EWC supported EV charging installations
Valeur totale des projets de véhicules à zéro émission soutenus par
Éco-Ouest Canada en 2021-2022
$ 3,077, 523
ZEV�Initiatives
RM of Ritchot Car Sharing Pilot
South East Transportation initiative (SETi)
Funding Opportunities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM)
1
Natural Resources Canada
2
Infrastructure Canada
3
Grant up to 50% of eligible costs to a maximum of $175,000
Studies
Grant up to $500,000 to cover 50% of eligible costs
Pilot Projects
Low-interest loan of up to $5 million and a grant worth up to 15% of the loan; up to 80% of eligible costs covered
Capital Projects
FCM Programs
The fund covers 50% of project costs. Maximum funding for project totals $2 million - $5 million
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/transportation-alternative-fuels/electric-and-alternative-fuel-infrastructure/zero-emission-vehicle-awareness-initiative/22209
Capital Projects
Natural Resources Canada
Zero Emission Vehicle Awareness Initiative
https://www.nrcan.gc.ca/energy-efficiency/transportation-alternative-fuels/zero-emission-vehicle-infrastructure-program/21876
Current intake for mid-heavy duty stream closes on March 13, 2023
The fund covers 60% of project costs. Funding for projects is capped at $50,000
The fund covers 50–80% of project costs. Maximum funding for projects is not specified
Zero Emission Transit Fund
Plan & Design stream - The fund covers 40–100% of project costs. Maximum funding for projects totals $50,000
Rural Transit Solutions Fund
Infrastructure Canada
Active Transportation Fund
https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/trans/active-actif-eng.html
https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/zero-emissions-trans-zero-emissions/index-eng.html
https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/rural-trans-rural/details-eng.html
Capital project stream - Offers up to $3 million to help cover the capital costs of a new or expanded transit solution and up to $5 million to support zero-emission transit solutions
Provides incentives of up to $5,000 to help with purchase or lease of light duty zero emission vehicles to eligible purchasing/leasing organizations
iZEV
Provides incentives of up to $200,000 to help with purchase or lease mid to heavy zero emission vehicles to eligible purchasing/leasing organizations
Infrastructure Canada (cont’d)
Rural Transit Solutions Fund
iMHZEV
https://www.infrastructure.gc.ca/rural-trans-rural/details-eng.html
https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/innovative-technologies/zero-emission-vehicles/light-duty-zero-emission-vehicles
https://tc.canada.ca/en/road-transportation/innovative-technologies/zero-emission-vehicles/medium-heavy-duty-zero-emission-vehicles
ZEVIP
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Survey
Taché, MB
https://eco-ouest.com
Thank-you for your interest