Edmonton-based Aurora Hydrogen has received $3 million in funding from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and an additional $1 million from the NGIF Accelerator to advance its low-cost, low-carbon hydrogen technology. The funding will help scale the company’s hydrogen production and prepare it for commercialization. The $3 million from NRCan’s Energy Innovation Program will support Aurora’s […]
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Edmonton’s Aurora Hydrogen Secures Over $4 Million in Funding to Scale Low-Carbon Hydrogen Production
Edmonton’s Aurora Hydrogen has been awarded $3 million in funding from Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and over $1 million from the NGIF Accelerator to scale its production of low-carbon, low-cost hydrogen and advance the maturity of its technology for piloting and commercialization. “We’re honored to have been selected by NRCan and NGIF Accelerator for this […]
CICE Awards $7.6M to Boost Nine Clean Energy Companies
Nine companies have secured a total of $7.6 million from the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) to scale breakthrough innovation and lead the net-zero global economy. Founded in October 2021, CICE is an independent, not-for-profit corporation that helps fund the commercial development and scaling of made-in-B.C. clean energy solutions — from Canada to […]
Vancouver’s ACEL Power Secures $10M Series A Funding to Propel Marine Electric Innovation
Vancouver’s ACEL Power has closed on an oversubscribed Series A round of funding, the marine electric innovation company announced this month. The B.C.-born cleantech said that Tau Capital, an Abu Dhabi-based private venture capital firm, led the USD $10 million round. ACEL currently produces the high-powered Intelligent Electric Series, including a 75HP electric outboard, with […]
ReliON Secures $3 Million from Diagram Ventures to Revolutionize EV Charging Reliability
Montreal and Ottawa-based ReliON has raised a $3 million funding round led by Diagram Ventures. ReliON is a pioneering provider of Operation & Maintenance (O&M) solutions for EV charging infrastructure. The first company created out of Diagram Ventures’ new ClimateTech Fund, ReliON will use the new funds to accelerate its efforts to transform the landscape […]
Carbon Engineering Expands in Squamish with New Direct Air Capture Facility
Squamish’s Carbon Engineering has purchased of 4.5-acres in Squamish, B.C. with plans to build a Direct Air Capture (DAC) research and technology development facility to complement its existing Innovation Centre in the Oceanfront Squamish area. With 170+ employees and counting, CE is developing additional space to support its growing technology development initiatives. The plans call […]
Canada Growth Fund and Strathcona Resources Partner on Carbon Capture Project
Canada Growth Fund has announced a strategic partnership with Strathcona Resources to build carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) infrastructure on Strathcona’s steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) oil sands facilities across Saskatchewan and Alberta. Through the SAGD CCS Partnership, Strathcona will seek to capture and permanently store up to two million tonnes of carbon dioxide annually, with […]
Canada Invests $1 Million in Innovative Clean Hydrogen Tech to Drive Low-Carbon Future
As nations globally move to reduce carbon emissions and shift to non-emitting forms of energy, investing in clean technologies will help ensure Canada remains a global energy leader. Ultra-low carbon sources of energy such as wind, solar, hydro and nuclear power are key to seizing the enormous economic opportunities that are available to Canadians in […]
Hydro-Québec Announces $9B Wind Power Project
Hydro-Québec has announced its plans to create a $9-billion wind farm in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region that could become one of the largest in North America. The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, Atikamekw of Wemotaci and the municipality of Domaine-du-Roy, Que., announced a partnership with Hydro-Québec on Wednesday to develop the Chamouchouane zone. The area of 5,000 sq. km […]
Government of Canada Announces $11 Million to Support Clean Energy Development
As nations globally move to reduce carbon emissions and shift to non-emitting forms of energy, investing in advanced technologies will help ensure Canada remains a global energy leader. Through and beyond the energy transition that is already well underway, ultra-low carbon sources of energy such as wind, solar, hydro and nuclear power will be key […]