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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.
March 17, 2023
HPQ CEO discusses the March 16th, 2023, press release via interview with George Tsiolis on AGORACOM
AGORACOM is a small-cap community of investors and public companies.
March 16, 2023
GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant Validation: Purity and Process Milestones Reached ahead of Schedule
Produced silicon exceeds 99.5% best commercially available purity threshold.
February 21, 2023
HPQ announces early-stage planning for a silicon-based battery material production line in North America
HPQ, with input from Novacium, is developing plans to create an initial production facility that can produce 200 TPY of micron-size Si and SiOx powders for battery applications by 2024.
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 […]
January 28, 2023
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: Process Testing is moving forward on schedule
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
December 7, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: First Process Improvement Test Produces Silicon (Si)
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 24, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: The Pilot Plant Has Started To Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 8, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant: Dynamic Test Successful, Major Scaling Up Milestones Reached; Pilot Plant Ready to Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 31, 2022
HPQ Silicon Comments on Recent Trading Activity; Provides Update on Hydrogen Venture
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
March 16, 2023
GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant Validation: Purity and Process Milestones Reached ahead of Schedule
Produced silicon exceeds 99.5% best commercially available purity threshold.
February 21, 2023
HPQ announces early-stage planning for a silicon-based battery material production line in North America
HPQ, with input from Novacium, is developing plans to create an initial production facility that can produce 200 TPY of micron-size Si and SiOx powders for battery applications by 2024.
January 28, 2023
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: Process Testing is moving forward on schedule
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
December 7, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: First Process Improvement Test Produces Silicon (Si)
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 24, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: The Pilot Plant Has Started To Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 8, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant: Dynamic Test Successful, Major Scaling Up Milestones Reached; Pilot Plant Ready to Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 31, 2022
HPQ Silicon Comments on Recent Trading Activity; Provides Update on Hydrogen Venture
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 27, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant: Final Dynamic Test Underway Prior to Material Processing
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 11, 2022
First image ever of GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR plasma arc working
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 6, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Successfully Powered Up
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
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.
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.
August 10, 2020
How metallurgical-grade silicon improves the aluminum alloy industry
Industrial aluminum alloy is produced with high-purity metallurgical silicon to improve the metal’s chemical characteristics.
April 30, 2020
How Developments in Li-ion Battery Technology Improve the Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Industries
Innovations demonstrated by Tesla and HPQ Silicon, as well as their respective academic partners, offer a glimpse as to what the future holds for next-gen Li-ion battery technology.
March 12, 2020
From uses in silicones, aluminum alloys, and photovoltaics: here are some of the addressable markets for silicon metal
Silicon is exceptionally abundant and enables the development of a wide range of products.
January 9, 2020
Disruptive Potential of PUREVAP™ to the Silicon Market
Our CEO discusses the disruptive potential of PUREVAP™ to the silicon marketplace.
December 16, 2019
Replacing Graphite with Silicon as an anode in lithium-ion batteries
Replacing Graphite with Silicon as an anode in lithium-ion batteries allows for more energy storage capabilities, smaller size batteries, and a 10x increase in charge rates.
November 11, 2019
Silicon — how its energy-density and abundance, impacts the future battery
If we develop the future battery with components made of abundant silicon, storage capacity can be significantly increased.
July 12, 2019
Why the demand for silicon metal is on an upward trend
The diversity of products silicon is a major component of such as glass, aluminum, automotive alloys, microchips, and solar panels ensure a strong demand for silicon metal.
June 17, 2019
Increasing solar cell efficiency will reduce the costs of solar installations
Improvements to SoG-Si manufacturing through the PUREVAP™ process minimizes cost; which mean a reduction in the hard costs of solar installations. Solar cell efficiency has made remarkable gains since solar technology first emerged. The average efficiency now hovers around 15 percent, an improvement of 14 percent since the first module. The growing efficiency of solar […]
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 […]
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.
March 17, 2023
HPQ CEO discusses the March 16th, 2023, press release via interview with George Tsiolis on AGORACOM
AGORACOM is a small-cap community of investors and public companies.
July 4, 2022
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders for June 2022: Hosted by Bernard Tourillon, President & CEO
On the 30th of June 2020, HPQ Silicon held its first-ever LIVE AGM via Zoom.
March 22, 2022
HPQ Silicon CEO presents new corporate Deck on Agoracom’s BEYOND THE DECK
In this video, HPQ Silicon President and CEO Bernard Tourillon provides shareholders a comprehensive company update via a presentation of the new corporate Deck, while on a conversation with George Tsiolis of Agoracom. Watch the presentation:
August 11, 2021
HPQ CEO discusses the August 5th press release via interview on “After The PR” by pvbuzz
In this video, HPQ Silicon President and CEO Bernard Tourillon discusses key points from the August 5th press release: « HPQ GEN 1 Nano Silicon Reactor Successfully Produces First Sample of Nano Silicon Material. » Watch the interview:
July 14, 2021
HPQ CEO discusses the July 06th press release via interview on pvbuzz.com’s “After The PR”
In this video, HPQ Silicon President and CEO Bernard Tourillon discusses key points from the July 06th press release: « HPQ Silicon and Pyrogenesis Sign an Agreement to Develop a new Environmentally Friendly Process to Manufacture Fumed Silica. » Watch the interview:
June 28, 2021
HPQ Increases Equity By More Than $4.4 Million CAD via Series of Financial Transactions with Investissement Québec (IQ) — CEO Interview on pvbuzz
In this video, HPQ Silicon President and CEO Bernard Tourillon was interviewed by pvbuzz.com on the company’s latest press release— « HPQ Silicon Strengthens Its Balance Sheet And Solidifies Its Position As An Innovative Manufacturer Of Silicon Materials For Lithium-ion Batteries. » Watch the interview:
June 18, 2021
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders for June 2021: Hosted by Bernard Tourillon, President & CEO
On the 30th of June 2020, HPQ Silicon held its first-ever LIVE AGM via Zoom.
June 1, 2021
HPQ Assembles Partners on Project to Validate its Silicon for Li-ion Battery Tech — CEO Interview on pvbuzz
In this video, HPQ Silicon President and CEO Bernard Tourillon was interviewed by pvbuzz.com on the company’s latest press release— « HPQ Silicon: a Project for the Development of Silicon-based Anode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries. » Watch the interview:
April 23, 2021
[VIDEO] CEO presentation at “The Benzinga Cleantech Small-Cap Conference”
HPQ Silicon’s Chairman, President & CEO Bernard Tourillon, BAA, MBA gave a presentation at The Benzinga Cleantech Small-Cap Conference on April 22, 2021. The virtual event featured expert-filled discussion panels and exclusive interviews, and a look at a curated group of small-cap investment opportunities and connect with the global small-cap audience in an intimate, virtual […]
February 24, 2021
HPQ Silicon Resources, CEO Bernard Tourillon interview — The View From The C-Suite
On February 10th, 2021 — Mr. Bernard Tourillon, CEO of HPQ Silicon, was interviewed by Berk Sumen, Head of TSX Company services at the TMX Group as part of “The View From The C-Suite“. Watch the complete 5:30 minute video:
July 4, 2022
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders for June 2022: Hosted by Bernard Tourillon, President & CEO
On the 30th of June 2020, HPQ Silicon held its first-ever LIVE AGM via Zoom.
June 27, 2022
Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders of HPQ Silicon for 2022
Please join us for the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Shareholders of HPQ Silicon Resources Inc. for 2022. The meeting will be held in person at the Sofitel Hotel, Monet Room, 1155 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal, Quebec H3A 2N3, on June 30, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (Montreal time). We will not be webcasting the meeting […]
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.
March 17, 2023
HPQ CEO discusses the March 16th, 2023, press release via interview with George Tsiolis on AGORACOM
AGORACOM is a small-cap community of investors and public companies.
March 16, 2023
GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant Validation: Purity and Process Milestones Reached ahead of Schedule
Produced silicon exceeds 99.5% best commercially available purity threshold.
February 21, 2023
HPQ announces early-stage planning for a silicon-based battery material production line in North America
HPQ, with input from Novacium, is developing plans to create an initial production facility that can produce 200 TPY of micron-size Si and SiOx powders for battery applications by 2024.
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 […]
January 28, 2023
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: Process Testing is moving forward on schedule
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
December 7, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: First Process Improvement Test Produces Silicon (Si)
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 24, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR: The Pilot Plant Has Started To Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
November 8, 2022
HPQ Silicon GEN3 PUREVAP™ QRR Pilot Plant: Dynamic Test Successful, Major Scaling Up Milestones Reached; Pilot Plant Ready to Process Material
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),
October 31, 2022
HPQ Silicon Comments on Recent Trading Activity; Provides Update on Hydrogen Venture
MONTREAL, Canada — HPQ Silicon Inc. (“HPQ” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: HPQ) (OTCQX: HPQFF) (FRA: O08),