CHARBONE Hydrogen Corporation's Funding Boost for North American Green Hydrogen Facilities
Key Ideas
- Charbone Hydrogen Corporation secures $2.1 million CAD for the construction of green hydrogen facilities in Quebec and Michigan, with production set to start soon.
- The company plans to build a network of sixteen green hydrogen production sites across North America by 2030, positioning itself as a leader in the green hydrogen market.
- Funds will be allocated towards engineering, equipment, infrastructure, and project management costs for the facilities, showcasing a commitment to sustainable energy practices.
- The private placement, led by a US banker, includes convertible notes and equity warrants, further emphasizing investor confidence in Charbone's green hydrogen projects.
CHARBONE Hydrogen Corporation, based in Brossard, Quebec, has secured a $2.1 million CAD funding to accelerate the construction of its green hydrogen production facilities in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec, and Detroit, Michigan. The company plans to launch operations at the Sorel-Tracy site in the coming weeks, with a pre-ordered electrolyzer set to arrive in Q1 2025. Additionally, Charbone aims to confirm a second green hydrogen project in Detroit soon and intends to establish a network of sixteen facilities across North America by 2030. The financing, which includes convertible notes with a 36-month term, will be used for capital expenditures related to the two facilities. Charbone has already made deposits for two electrolyzers from a reputable global manufacturer. The company's CEO, Dave Gagnon, expressed confidence in Charbone's position as a key player in the North American green hydrogen market. The funding will support the company's growth strategy and commitment to sustainable practices. Charbone's focus on renewable energy and its public listing on multiple stock exchanges underline its dedication to green hydrogen production and its efforts to cater to various sectors such as industry, commercial, and future mobility.