{"id":566163,"date":"2026-03-28T08:25:37","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/566163\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T08:25:37","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:25:37","slug":"ottawa-announces-28-9m-for-carbon-capture-and-other-clean-tech-projects-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/566163\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa announces $28.9M for carbon capture and other clean tech projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson is doling out $28.9 million in funding for a series of carbon capture and renewable energy projects across Canada today.<\/p>\n<p>The money is coming from Canada\u2019s Energy Innovation Program, which the federal government says in a news release promotes clean tech and looks to keep Canadian energy reliable and competitive.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest share of the funding will go toward five projects for carbon capture, utilization and storage technology.<\/p>\n<p>Two Saskatchewan organizations will receive a combined nearly $15 million through the funding to help design and understand carbon capture processes.<\/p>\n<p>More than $9 million of the funding will go toward renewable energy projects, specifically in solar power.<\/p>\n<p>The remainder of the money announced today will fund projects for smart grid technologies that aim to improve the efficiency of electricity flows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson is doling out $28.9 million in funding for a series of carbon capture&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":566164,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-566163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}