Canada Boosts Maritime Renewables, Carbon Capture
July 11, 2025 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Natural Resources Canada
Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced close to $16 million in federal funding for energy projects in the Maritime provinces that will help deliver reliable, affordable clean energy in Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick – driving innovation, powering economic growth and creating good jobs throughout Atlantic Canada.
This funding is rooted in collaboration with provinces, offshore regulators, Indigenous partners, workers and industry to ensure that federal investments reflect Maritime strengths and priorities and deliver long-term prosperity.
Through these investments, the Government of Canada is investing more in the people and businesses that will build the strongest economy in the G7. The projects announced today also underscore the government’s commitment to lowering Canadians’ energy bills, creating more reliable and clean power, growing job opportunities and fostering inclusive, respectful partnerships with Indigenous Peoples.
https://www.canada.ca/en/natural-resources-canada/news/2025/07/government-of-canada-invests-in-renewable-energy-carbon-capture-and-grid-modernization-in-the-maritimes.html