Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings
The Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings Initiative supports agri-food processors in reducing energy usage through new technologies, equipment, and facility upgrades. Projects must aim to improve operational sustainability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Eligible funding may support:
• Energy-efficient technology and equipment
• Building and facility modifications
• Process upgrades that cut energy consumption
These activities help reduce emissions and improve long-term cost-efficiency.
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Funding Amount
Up to $300,000 in funding at a 20% cost-share rate
Eligible Applicants
Processors
Eligible Purposes
Funding may be used to support energy savings and emissions reductions, including:
• Upgrades to processing equipment and systems
• Building retrofits and energy-efficient facility improvements
• Emission-reducing process and technology changes
Additional activities may be eligible if they align with the program’s objectives.
Deadline to Apply
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