Canada becomes first G20 nation to detail wind-up of fossil fuel subsidies

Canada has clarified that the assessment framework will not revoke multi-year subsidies already in place. Image: Pexels

Canada has released an assessment framework for eliminating fossil fuel subsidies, becoming the first member of the G20 to deliver on the grouping's 2009 announcement to undertake ...

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Weekend Roundup: Itochu launches $2 billion RE fund, Mercedes says China central to coming EV campaign

Mercedes' all-electric SUV, the EQE. Image: Mercedes Benz

Japan's Itochu Corp announced the company will invest around $2 billion in renewable power assets in Canada and the US through Overland Capital Partners, a fund set up in partnersh...

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Air Products, Edmonton Int'l Airport to bring Alberta’s first hydrogen FCEV passenger fleet

One of the world's leading hydrogen producer, Air Products has been selected as the hydrogen and technology provider for hydrogen fuel cell passenger vehicle fleet to be operated b...

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Canada's sweeteners out: C$15 bn for Stellantis-LG Energy battery plant

Mark Stewart, Chief Operating Officer for Stellantis for North America (left), with Dong-Myung Kim, President of LG Energy's Advanced Automotive Battery Division. Image: LGES

A day after Stellantis-LG Energy Solution announced they would resume construction of their battery plant in Canada, the increased incentives awarded for the project became known. ...

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Stellantis, LG Energy resume Canada battery plant after receiving sweeteners

A Stellantis-LG Energy Solution combine that is setting up a battery plant in Canada announced it would resume construction after the country increased subsidies for the project. T...

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GM, POSCO Future M step up CAM, pCAM capacity in North America for EV battery

Image for representation purposes only. Source: General Motors

General Motors and POSCO Future M have recently announced the second phase of their 'Ultium CAM' joint venture, with an investment projected to exceed $1 billion (U.S.) t...

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Canada invests CAN$300 million in GM-POSCO Chemicals battery materials plant

Canada will invest CAN$300 million in a plant being set up by General Motors and POSCO Chemicals to manufacture battery materials, the country announced. America's GM and South Kor...

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SK ecoplant invests in green hydrogen project in Canada: Project Nujio'qonik

SK ecoplant, the energy and environment arm of South Korea's second-largest conglomerate, SK Group, has signed an investment agreement with World Energy GH2 to harness wind energy ...

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PowerCo's largest Battery gigafactory in Canada targets 90 GWh production capacity

Volkswagen Group's battery company PowerCo SE that is building its largest gigafactory to date in St. Thomas, Ontario in Canada is aiming an annual production c...

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Uber signs pact to access bp pulse's high-speed EV charging network

bp and Uber have recently announced a new global mobility agreement which will see the companies work together to help accelerate Uber's commitment to become a zero-tailpipe e...

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Electra recovers Lithium from Battery Recycling trial, claims improved economics

Canadian firm Electra Battery Materials Corporation had recently announced the successful recovery of lithium, a critical mineral needed for the electric v...

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VW Group's PowerCo SE to build its third Battery gigafactory in Canada

The Volkswagen Group is stepping up its activities in North America in a bid to take a strong position in the important growth market for battery electric vehicles. ...

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Loop Energy provides Fuel cells to H2 Portable's hydrogen-electric gensets

Canadian hydrogen fuel cells developer Loop Energy has delivered the first three fuel cell systems to H2 Portable for hydrogen-electric mobile power genset solutions...

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GM opens full-scale EV plant in Canada for Electric Delivery Vans

General Motors' owned BrightDrop has got a new, full-scale global manufacturing hub in Canada - claimed as the country's first of this kind - to build its electric delivery va...

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Vale, GM sign long-term Nickel supply agreement in Canada

The Canadian division of global metals giant Vale S.A., and General Motors have recently signed a term sheet for the long-term supply of battery grade nickel sulfate from Vale's pr...

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Volkswagen Group, Xanadu establish quantum simulation program for battery materials

Volkswagen Group and Canadian quantum technology company Xanadu have established a multiyear research program to improve the performance of quantum algorithms for simulating batter...

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Cummins to build 20 MW electrolyzer at Atura Power’s Niagara Hydrogen Centre

Atura Power has selected Cummins to design and manufacture the electrolyzer system for its Niagara Hydrogen Centre in Niagara Falls, Ontario. This will be Canadian province's first...

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Global Progress in 'Green' transition: Canada

Energy storage solutions, whether applied to the power grid or EVs, make systems more flexible and are suitable for meeting low cost, low carbon electricity demands. Following is a...

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ZeroAvia & Edmonton International Airport partner for H2-electric flights in Canada

ZeroAvia has announced a collaboration with Edmonton International Airport (EIA) to explore opportunities to develop the hydrogen infrastructure required for delivering zero-emissi...

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VW, Siemens invest in Electrify America EV ultra-fast charging network in North America

The Volkswagen Group and Siemens are investing $450 million to support the ambitious growth plans of Electrify America, LLC - the largest public ultra-fast charging network for ele...

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Snow Lake Lithium, Univ. of Manitoba collaborates to reinforce understanding of Li deposits

Snow Lake Resources Ltd., d/b/a Snow Lake Lithium Ltd., and the University of Manitoba are collaborating to strengthen the understanding of the lithium deposits in Snow Lake and su...

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Nano One Materials to procure Johnson Matthey Battery Materials Canada

Battery materials company Nano One Materials has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire all the outstanding shares of Johnson Matthey (JM) Battery Materi...

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Vale confirms long-term supply deal with Tesla for Class 1 Nickel

Brazilian mining giant Vale has confirmed that it has signed a long-term contract with Tesla Inc to supply low-carbon, Class 1 nickel in the United States from its operations in Ca...

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TC Energy, Nikola plan for a low-carbon H2 production hub in Canada

TC Energy Corporation, together with the insights and involvement of Nikola Corporation, is evaluating its plan for a hydrogen production hub on 140 acres in Crossfield, Alberta in...

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Stellantis, LG Energy Solution invest $5 billion CAD for Li-ion battery plant in Canada

Stellantis N.V. and LG Energy Solution (LGES) have finalized binding and definitive agreements to establish their first large-scale EV battery manufacturing facility in Canada. The...

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GM, POSCO Chemical establishing a new CAM production facility in Canada

General Motors and POSCO Chemical have announced a $400 million production facility in Bécancour, Quebec to supply cathode active material (CAM) for GM's 'Ultium' batteries in Nort...

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BASF acquires site for battery materials and recycling facility in Canada

Germany-based BASF's Catalysts division has announced the signing of an agreement to secure land for its future cathode active materials (CAM) and recycling site in Bécancour, Queb...

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Canada to invest $189 million to develop and strengthen semiconductor industry

Canada has announced that it will invest a total of C$240 million ($189 million) into its semiconductor industry to strengthen manufacturing and research of chips that are critical...

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Invinty to supply VRFB for the solar-plus-storage project in Alberta, Canada

Invinity Energy Systems has announced that it will supply vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) technology to a solar-plus-storage project in Alberta, Canada. The project, Chappice La...

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