Community Feed-in Tariff Program Applicants from 2011-2016

The Community Feed-in Tariff Program dataset lists successful applicants to Nova Scotia's COMFIT initiative. The program ran from 2011 to 2016 and allowed community-owned groups to own locally-distributed renewable electricity projects. The dataset is provided by the Government of Nova Scotia.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of community-owned renewable projects based on the program's stated purpose.
• Track the timeline of successful applications based on the 2011-2016 program period.
• Study the implementation of feed-in tariff models for community groups based on the program description.

Strengths

• Program has a defined temporal scope from 2011 to 2016.
• Data originates from the authoritative Government of Nova Scotia.
• Dataset is available under the open OGL-CA-2.0 license.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Government of Nova Scotia

Time Range

2011-2016

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:32:47.011094; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Nova Scotia, Canada