G2V Optics Inc.: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Edmonton|Edmonton, AB · grants and contributions register · Edmonton Strathcona

G2V Optics Inc.: federal grants and contributions: 15 agreements; $3.7M value; 3 departments; 8 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1QPQ4WY0GY · Cite as: Assay Systems, “G2V Optics Inc.: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/g2v-optics-inc/

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15agreements
$3.7Mvalue
3departments
8programs

Largest agreements

000018689$1.3Mvalue2021start2024end

Expand G2V operations and global market penetration of its smart LED lighting systems

Development of Programmable Solar Simulator-based Photovoltaic Testing System for Large-area Commercial Solar Panel and Satellite Solar Panel Production Lines$950Kvalue2023start2026end

G2V has a remarkable opportunity to leverage its IP and position itself to capture major market share in once-per-generation growth of aerospace and solar PV manufacturing markets as they go through significant restructuring with manufacturing capacity being reshored to North America from China. We are accelerating development and launch of a Large Area Solar Simulator which addresses a technology gap identified by aerospace photovoltaic power and terrestrial photovoltaic manufacturing companies. Completion of this project will lead to G2V being able to unlock customers in these markets, tra

The Development of Scalable Next-Generation Smart Solar Simulators$500Kvalue2021start2023end

This project will unlock a global market for G2V, transitioning us from a new market entrant with high credibility to a widely-recognized solar simulation sector and technology leader. We will do this by creating technology and enhancing our products in order to accelerate our traction in the aerospace, automotive, and PV manufacturing market segments, delivering the best customer experience, and building systems that scale. Objectives include adding functionality to: 1) deliver enhanced customer experience with application-specific options and on-line support; 2) enable the scaling of produc

000020145$399Kvalue2021start2021end

Support for G2V Optics to continue operations during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Development of Next Generation of Smart Agricultural Lighting (Perihelion Version 2)$228Kvalue2019start2021end

G2V has developed the world’s leading artificial lighting technology (“Engineered Sunlight”), capable of simulating solar illumination at any time, date, and location. With market traction of over CAD $1.5M in sales in the past 12 months, the technology has the potential to massively impact on the taste, nutrition, and yield of high-value indoor crops with full commercial deployment. G2V is embarking on 12 months of substantial R&D to develop the next generation of the technology: real-time monitoring, computing, and responding illumination for real-time optimization of crop growth. The result

G2V Optics Inc.-2022-2023-990938$43.0Kvalue2022start2023end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

G2V Optics Inc. - 2020-2021 - 962373$39.0Kvalue2020start2021end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

G2V Optics Inc.-2026-2027-1042907$36.0Kvalue2026start2027end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

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G2V Optics Inc.-2024-2025-1022120$30.0Kvalue2024start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

G2V Optics Inc.-2025-2026-1034560$25.0Kvalue2025start2025end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

G2V’s Perihelion™ Brand and Market Awareness in US Indoor Agriculture Market$21.4Kvalue2020start2020end

Perihelion™ horticulture lighting system US awareness campaign: - Tech Showcase (2020 March 17-18) at World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit, San Francisco - Execution online market awareness campaign - IP protection to file US trademarks

Youth-Green: Commercialization of Advanced Solar and Horticulture Lighting Technology$20.0Kvalue2018start2018end

G2V Optics makes leading lighting technology for research and horticulture. The project will engage two youth to partake in late stages of product development and marketing leading to the launch of recently patent-field technology.

G2V Optics Inc.-2023-2024-1010175$17.5Kvalue2023start2023end

The purpose of this CanExport SMEs agreement is to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for activities related to export market development that are part of an export business case for a specific target market, particularly where activities are targeting departmental priority markets and sectors.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$3.1Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Participation in the 2018 Canadian Agri-Food MIssion to the Netherlands$3.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Participation in the 2018 Canadian Agri-Food Mission to Netherlands from October 01-05, 2018 with a Canadian delegation led by the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) to develop international partnerships and potentail ideas under the Eurostars Programme.

Departments

National Research Council Canada12agreements$1.9Mvalue6programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SMEs
  • CanExport SME
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
  • Eureka/Eurostar

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Western Economic Diversification Canada2agreements$1.7Mvalue1programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation

All grants from Western Economic Diversification Canada

Employment and Social Development Canada1agreements$3.1Kvalue1programs

Years

20261agreements$36.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport
20251agreements$25.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20241agreements$30.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SME
20232agreements$968Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport SME
20221agreements$43.0Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SMEs
20214agreements$2.2Mvalue3programs
  • Regional Economic Growth through Innovation
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$60.5Kvalue1programs
  • CanExport SMEs
20191agreements$228Kvalue1programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
20182agreements$23.0Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
  • Eureka/Eurostar

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.