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November 21, 2024
[Video Interview] Breaking Ground in Green Hydrogen: HPQ CEO Discusses Novacium’s METAGENE™ with AGORACOM
The interview-type discussion provides a closer look at the progress we’ve made.
November 20, 2024
Novacium’s METAGENE™ On-Demand, Autonomous, Hydrolysis-Based and Pressurized Hydrogen Production System Reaches Major Milestone
The technology’s simplicity and safety potential attract interest.
November 12, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses Latest Fumed Silica Reactor Update in AGORACOM Interview
Insights into how these refinements will ensure consistent, high-quality fumed silica output.
November 12, 2024
HPQ Silica Polvere Fumed Silica Reactor: Project Update
Additional enhancement needed to improve the performance of the pilot plant.
November 7, 2024
HPQ Announces Appointment of new Auditors
The board appointed the Successor Auditor until the next Annual General Meeting of the Company.
November 1, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses 500-Cycle Breakthrough and one NATO member interest—in AGORACOM Interview
Clarity on strategic applications, like boosting tactical radio battery capacity by 33%, attracting NATO interest.
October 31, 2024
500 Cycles Major Milestone: Novacium’s Silicon-Based Anode Batteries Demonstrate High Capacity and High Durability
The results are generating industry-wide interest from battery manufacturers, graphite companies, and industrial groups.
October 23, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses New Patent Advancements and Future of Battery Technology in AGORACOM Interview
Get insights into HPQ’s latest patent filing for silicon-based anode materials and its impact on the future of energy storage solutions.
October 22, 2024
HPQ Files Provisional Patent Application for High Throughput Silicon-Based Anode Material Manufacturing
This provisional patent builds on HPQ’s existing PUREVAP™ QRR patent and a pending continuous SiOx manufacturing process patent.
October 8, 2024
[Video] GEN3 Silicon-Anode Material: Batteries achieve 3,606 mAh capacity with 93% retention after 300 cycles
A 20% improvement over industry standards.
November 20, 2024
Novacium’s METAGENE™ On-Demand, Autonomous, Hydrolysis-Based and Pressurized Hydrogen Production System Reaches Major Milestone
The technology’s simplicity and safety potential attract interest.
November 12, 2024
HPQ Silica Polvere Fumed Silica Reactor: Project Update
Additional enhancement needed to improve the performance of the pilot plant.
November 7, 2024
HPQ Announces Appointment of new Auditors
The board appointed the Successor Auditor until the next Annual General Meeting of the Company.
October 31, 2024
500 Cycles Major Milestone: Novacium’s Silicon-Based Anode Batteries Demonstrate High Capacity and High Durability
The results are generating industry-wide interest from battery manufacturers, graphite companies, and industrial groups.
October 22, 2024
HPQ Files Provisional Patent Application for High Throughput Silicon-Based Anode Material Manufacturing
This provisional patent builds on HPQ’s existing PUREVAP™ QRR patent and a pending continuous SiOx manufacturing process patent.
October 8, 2024
Silicon-Based Anode Batteries Achieve 3,606 mAh with 93% Capacity Retention after 300 Cycles
On track to set a new performance standard.
September 27, 2024
HPQ Silica Polvere Fumed Silica Reactor: Commissioning Completed
Pilot plant ready to start producing materials.
September 18, 2024
Silicon-Based Anode Batteries Achieve 3,734 mAh with 96% Capacity Retention after 200 Cycles, Surpassing Commercial Alternatives by 66%
18650 batteries with GEN3 silicon-based materials continue to deliver 3,734 mAh of capacity after 200 cycles [1], surpassing the MuRata high-performance US18650VTC6 battery by 25% compared to its advertised starting capacity of 3,000 mAh, and by 66% compared to its capacity at 200 cycles [2].
September 11, 2024
Silicon-Anode Batteries Outperform Graphite by 39% with 98% Capacity Retention, after 150 Cycles
18650 batteries with GEN3 silicon-based materials continue to outperform commercially available graphite batteries by approximately 39%, GEN1 by over 30%, and GEN2 by over 16%, all with only a 2% capacity degradation [1] after 150 cycles.
September 3, 2024
GEN3 Silicon-Anode Batteries Continue to Outperform Graphite by 40% With Minimal Degradation After 100 Cycles
After 100 cycles, 18650 batteries with GEN3 silicon-based materials still outperform commercially available graphite batteries by approximately 40%, GEN1 by over 26%, and GEN2 by over 15%, all with minimal noticeable degradation [1].
December 1, 2023
Rising Strong: The Bright Future of Clean Energy Amidst Temporary Challenges
While the clean energy sector has faced significant challenges in the past year, we must remember that these hurdles are temporary, and our commitment to a sustainable future remains unwavering.
November 10, 2023
How HPQ Silicon’s Fumed Silica Reactor Reduces Energy, CO2 Emissions, and Transforms Economic Dynamics in the Silica Industry
When we talk about industrial manufacturing, sustainability and efficiency are paramount.
August 17, 2023
HPQ Silicon publishes new corporate video featuring walkthrough footage of its GEN3 QRR PUREVAP™ Pilot Plant
In the video, shareholders and those interested in the HPQ story are provided with an exclusive look at HPQ’s proprietary GEN3 QRR Pilot Plant, currently under testing in Montreal.
July 4, 2023
The Role of Silicon in Decarbonizing Vehicle Life Cycle Emissions: A Perspective on HPQ Silicon’s Technology
Discover how HPQ Silicon’s sustainable solutions are set to revolutionize the electric vehicle industry and significantly reduce life cycle emissions.
June 13, 2023
Firms tied to industrial reshoring will be winners in the emerging market paradigm, says famous portfolio manager
According to Mr. Eisman a new global investment paradigm is emerging that could further accelerate the renewable energy revolution.
May 22, 2023
Path to Reshaping Manufacturing with Sustainable Silicon: Reflecting on my Recent Presentation Tour across Europe
Amidst the bustling cities of Europe, a revolution is brewing—a revolution powered by HPQ’s high-purity silicon metal.
March 23, 2023
Latest industry white paper shows momentum for transformational North American solar panel manufacturing
The paper concludes that the current policy environment is enough to meaningfully manufacture all elements of the solar supply chain in the United States in the medium and long term.
June 21, 2022
Investors plan to continue investing in cleantech even though there are talks of an impending recession
With the ongoing global market volatility, many cleantech professionals have come to wonder how safe the industry’s future is.
October 7, 2021
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) scientists reach an important step in silicon anodes for lithium-ion battery research
Scientists show exactly how promising approach to better batteries breaks down
April 21, 2021
Short sellers are starting to use their malicious tactics to target the battery R&D industry
Most automakers have now committed to electrifying their fleets.
November 21, 2024
[Video Interview] Breaking Ground in Green Hydrogen: HPQ CEO Discusses Novacium’s METAGENE™ with AGORACOM
The interview-type discussion provides a closer look at the progress we’ve made.
November 12, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses Latest Fumed Silica Reactor Update in AGORACOM Interview
Insights into how these refinements will ensure consistent, high-quality fumed silica output.
November 1, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses 500-Cycle Breakthrough and one NATO member interest—in AGORACOM Interview
Clarity on strategic applications, like boosting tactical radio battery capacity by 33%, attracting NATO interest.
October 23, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses New Patent Advancements and Future of Battery Technology in AGORACOM Interview
Get insights into HPQ’s latest patent filing for silicon-based anode materials and its impact on the future of energy storage solutions.
October 8, 2024
[Video] GEN3 Silicon-Anode Material: Batteries achieve 3,606 mAh capacity with 93% retention after 300 cycles
A 20% improvement over industry standards.
September 28, 2024
[Video] HPQ Silica Polvere Fumed Silica Reactor: HPQ CEO discusses the successful commissioning process and transition from lab-scale to pilot-scale production
HPQ CEO discusses the journey to this milestone, highlighting the potential to transform fumed silica manufacturing.
September 19, 2024
[Video] GEN3 Silicon-Anode Material: 66% Performance Increase Over Commercial Alternatives and 96% Capacity Retention After 200 Cycles
66% performance increase over commercial alternatives and 96% capacity retention after 200 charge cycles.
September 12, 2024
[VIDEO] GEN3 Batteries: 39% Better Than Graphite After 150 Cycles
GEN3 batteries demonstrated a capacity retention of 97.8% after 150 cycles.
September 4, 2024
[VIDEO] GEN3 Batteries: 40% Better Than Graphite After 100 Cycles
A deeper understanding of the GEN3 silicon-anode technology.
August 21, 2024
[VIDEO] GEN3 Batteries: 40% Better Than Graphite After 50 Cycles
This video interview provides insights into Novacium’s strategy and market impact on energy storage.
September 13, 2024
France leads a revolution with new high-powered batteries set to transform the energy industry: HPQ Silicon Featured on Mobeez.fr.
If you’re interested in where energy storage is headed, you’ll want to check out this article.
June 1, 2024
Silicon-based batteries inch to record capacity: HPQ Silicon Featured on SustainableBiz
Tyler Choi, Business Editor for Energy Batteries Greater Montreal, examines the promising results from HPQ and its French affiliate, Novacium SAS.
July 28, 2023
Redefining the Fumed Silica Industry: HPQ Silicon CEO interviewed on Proactive Investors
HPQ Silicon is featured in an article by Proactive Investors.
June 15, 2023
HPQ tests breakthrough low-carbon fumed silica reactor tech — SustainableBiz [dot] ca
HPQ Silicon is featured in an article by SustainableBiz.
May 11, 2023
Anatomy of a Flagship Asset: HPQ Silicon’s (TSXV:HPQ) optimized silicon production technology — The Market Herald
HPQ Silicon is featured in an article by The Market Herald.
January 28, 2023
Featured in an editorial in “The Market Herald” — Quebec Innovative Materials advances supply partnership with HPQ Silicon
The article abstract follows: HPQ Silicon (HPQ) has approved silicon samples from Quebec Innovative Materials (QIMC). Under the memorandum of understanding (MOU), Quebec Innovative will supply HPQ with silica materials for testing its GEN3 PUREVAP Quartz Reduction Reactor. The GEN3 Reactor seeks to transform quartz into high-purity silicon through the continuous operation of a plasma […]
September 30, 2022
HPQ Silicon: An Early Look At Next Gen Silicon Manufacturing — Seeking Alpha
HPQ Silicon is featured in a Seeking Alpha article.
June 3, 2022
HPQ Silicon featured in tenth edition of popular publication — Innovation News Network
Developing new silicon and silica-based manufacturing technologies in North America. HPQ got a 4-page feature in the tenth edition of the Innovation Platform’s popular publication that covers a wide variety of exciting developments in the fields of science and technology. This edition has extensive coverage on energy, with a key focus on battery development, energy […]
May 12, 2022
Exploiting silicon and silica-based technologies in North America — Innovation News Network
HPQ Silicon is featured in an Innovation News Network article.
September 13, 2021
Quebec companies try plasma technology to produce greener fumed silica (The Globe and Mail)
HPQ Silicon is featured in The Globe and Mail article.
November 21, 2024
[Video Interview] Breaking Ground in Green Hydrogen: HPQ CEO Discusses Novacium’s METAGENE™ with AGORACOM
The interview-type discussion provides a closer look at the progress we’ve made.
November 20, 2024
Novacium’s METAGENE™ On-Demand, Autonomous, Hydrolysis-Based and Pressurized Hydrogen Production System Reaches Major Milestone
The technology’s simplicity and safety potential attract interest.
November 12, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses Latest Fumed Silica Reactor Update in AGORACOM Interview
Insights into how these refinements will ensure consistent, high-quality fumed silica output.
November 12, 2024
HPQ Silica Polvere Fumed Silica Reactor: Project Update
Additional enhancement needed to improve the performance of the pilot plant.
November 7, 2024
HPQ Announces Appointment of new Auditors
The board appointed the Successor Auditor until the next Annual General Meeting of the Company.
November 1, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses 500-Cycle Breakthrough and one NATO member interest—in AGORACOM Interview
Clarity on strategic applications, like boosting tactical radio battery capacity by 33%, attracting NATO interest.
October 31, 2024
500 Cycles Major Milestone: Novacium’s Silicon-Based Anode Batteries Demonstrate High Capacity and High Durability
The results are generating industry-wide interest from battery manufacturers, graphite companies, and industrial groups.
October 23, 2024
[Video] HPQ CEO Discusses New Patent Advancements and Future of Battery Technology in AGORACOM Interview
Get insights into HPQ’s latest patent filing for silicon-based anode materials and its impact on the future of energy storage solutions.
October 22, 2024
HPQ Files Provisional Patent Application for High Throughput Silicon-Based Anode Material Manufacturing
This provisional patent builds on HPQ’s existing PUREVAP™ QRR patent and a pending continuous SiOx manufacturing process patent.
October 8, 2024
[Video] GEN3 Silicon-Anode Material: Batteries achieve 3,606 mAh capacity with 93% retention after 300 cycles
A 20% improvement over industry standards.