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Objectives
InnovÉÉ promotes and supports electricity technology innovation
Contribute to the strengthening of the
Quebec electricity technology innovation
ecosystem
Support members’ research and innovation
activities
Support the creation and training of highly
qualified workers
Contribute to strengthening Quebec academic leadership in
strategic S&T fields
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What we do
Promote collaborative R&D• Incubate ideas• Networking events• Newsletter and social networks• Open Innovation web platform• Databases• Advisory services• Finding the right partners• Applying for subsidies• Preparing for a Call for Proposals
Co-finance collaborative R&D• Subsidies for research projects• Support for finding other grants
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Key research topics
New technologies for electric vehicles Electric motors and transmissions Batteries and BMS Other forms of energy storage (supercapacitors, flywheels, H2 and fuel cells,
etc.) Power electronics (chargers, inverters, etc.) Heating and other auxiliary energy needs Integrated hybrid & electric drivetrains Charging stations (AC or DC) Charging infrastructure network management V2G/V2H Etc.
New technologies for autonomous vehicles and intelligent transport systems Navigation systems Sensors Etc.
New technologies for vehicle lightweighting Aluminum Composites Etc.
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New technologies for power generation Hydro (including micro hydro) Solar, wind and other renewables Power solutions for isolated communities Power solutions for Nordic climates Biomass and cogeneration Energy efficiency Etc.
New technologies for electricity transportation, distribution, storage and optimized useage Smart grids Distributed generation Power conversion Energy security Large scale electricity storage Integrating renewables into grids Etc.
Key research topics
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Available subsidies
Available subsidy (max)
Industry contribution (min)
Number of participating
companies (min)
Research projects (TRL 1-3) $ 1.5M 20% 2
Development projects (TRL 4-6) $ 1.5M 25* 1
Passeport Innovation (TRL 1-3) $ 20k 25% 1
Passeport Innovation (TRL 4-6) $ 50k 50% 1
NSERC Engage $ 25k - 1
Mitacs-Acceleration $ 7.5k 50% 1
* Must be matched by in-kind contribution.
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Collaborative research (TRL 1-3)
Research partner budget TRL at start of project: 1-3 Minimum two industrial partners,
including one that has R&D or manufacturing activities in Quebec
Research: university, CEGEP ou CCTT Grants: Up to $1.5M ($500k /year) Leverage on industrial contribution: ≈
4.8 Industrial contributions are eligible
for tax credits
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Collaborative development (TRL 4-6)
TRL at start of project: 4-6 Minimum one industrial partner with
R&D or manufacturing activities in Quebec
Research: university, CEGEP , CCTT or public research centre
Grants: Up to $1.5M ($500k /year) Leverage on industrial contribution: ≈
3.9 Industrial contributions are eligible for
tax credits
Research partner budget
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Selection criteria
TRL at start and end of project Scientific and technological novelty Strength of partnership Economic impact (on partners and
on QC) Financial commitment of partners Number of students involved Feasibility of project
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Approval process
Conformity analysis
Techno-economic evaluation
Approval by Inno-VÉ board
of directors
Approval by Government
(MEIE)
Approx. 6-8 weeks
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Calls for Proposals
Calls are held 3-4 times a year Six Calls completed since March 2013 27 proposals submitted Over $1.5 million in approved subsidies Projects valued at over $3 million (including industrial contributions) 25 industrial et 5 academic partners involved to date Next Call for Proposals (deadlines):
November 27, 2015
March 4, 2016
May 6, 2016
September 30, 2016
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@consortiuminnoV
www.linkedin.com/company/innovee
Alexandre Beaudet, PhDProgram manager
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.innov-ee.ca
Contacts