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Province Funds Geothermal Power Demonstration Plant Near Estevan to Develop Zero-Emissions Energy Sources

The Government of Saskatchewan has provided $175,000 to DEEP Earth Energy Production Corporation (DEEP) to establish a geothermal power demonstration plant in southern Saskatchewan.The funds, to be delivered over two years through Innovation Saskatchewan’s Saskatchewan Advantage Innovation Fund (SAIF), will be used to purchase equipment and build the infrastructure needed to demonstrate the…

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Government Introduces Saskatchewan Technology Start-Up Incentive Legislation to Boost Investment in the Technology Sector

Minister Responsible for Innovation Saskatchewan Tina Beaudry-Mellor, today introduced Bill 129, The Saskatchewan Technology Start-up Incentive Act, for first reading in the Saskatchewan Legislature.Designed to increase investment in early stage technology companies, the incentive will offer a 45 per cent non-refundable tax credit for individual and corporate equity investments in…

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IMII Picks Battery Electric Vehicle from Prairie Machine & Parts as First‐Ever Innovation Award Winner

International Minerals Innovation Institute (IMII), on behalf of its member companies and Innovation Saskatchewan, today announced Prairie Machine & Parts Mfg.’s (PMP) Hardrock Gopher prototype as the winner of IMII’s inaugural Innovation Award. The Gopher has been designed for tough mining conditions, with the objective of replacing diesel‐powered vehicles with a safer, cleaner,…

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