CICE Announces Early-stage Funding Opportunity for British Columbia’s Clean Energy and Climate Technology Innovators
Seeking breakthrough solutions for industry decarbonization
VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2024 – The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is launching a July 2024 call for innovation focused on advancing the development, commercialization and adoption of clean energy and climate solutions in British Columbia. CICE will award up to $10 million in non-dilutive investment to innovators aligned with the following priority areas:
Low Carbon Hydrogen – Utilizing solid carbon from methane pyrolysis and using low carbon hydrogen to decarbonize industrial sectors in B.C.
Battery Technologies and Energy Storage – Enhancing the competitiveness and sustainability of battery and energy storage systems and decarbonizing industrial and transportation sectors
Low Carbon Bio and Synthetic Fuels – Scaling second-generation biofuels through the diversification of feedstocks such as agricultural and forest residues
Applications for CICE’s latest call for innovation will be accepted from July 10 to August 1, 2024 (5pm PT). Funding decisions will be made by November 7, 2024.