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Contribution: Canadian International Innovation Program

Invinity Energy Systems (Canada) Corporation

$600,000.00

CIIP Korea - AVFB Development - Advanced Vanadium Flow Battery Electrode and Cell Development / Commercialization

FY 2024-25 · 2024-12-02

Summary
This R&D and commercialization project will develop next generation vanadium flow battery (VFB) unit cell architecture using a novel Inter-Digitated Flow Field (IDFF) unit cell concept that integrates optimized graphite cloth electrodes. The new unit cell will provide higher power density and efficiency than conventional flow-through stack technology at lower cost, thus advancing commercialization.
Program
Canadian International Innovation Program
Location
Vancouver|Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
831986187
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2026-12-31
Agreement Number
1028005
Agreement Start Date
2024-12-02
Agreement Title
CIIP Korea - AVFB Development - Advanced Vanadium Flow Battery Electrode and Cell Development / Commercialization
Agreement Title (French)
PCII Corée - Développement de la batterie à flux de vanadium avancée - Développement et commercialisation d’électrodes et de cellules de batterie à flux de vanadium
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$600,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
The Canadian International Innovation Program supports industrial R & D partnerships and matchmaking activities between Canadian companies and foreign partners with a view to accelerating commercialization and facilitating market access. | Le Programme canadien de l’innovation à l’international vise à appuyer les partenariats de recherche et développement industriels et les activités de jumelage entre les entreprises canadiennes et les partenaires étrangers, en vue d'accélérer la commercialisation et de faciliter l'accès aux marchés.
Description
This R&D and commercialization project will develop next generation vanadium flow battery (VFB) unit cell architecture using a novel Inter-Digitated Flow Field (IDFF) unit cell concept that integrates optimized graphite cloth electrodes. The new unit cell will provide higher power density and efficiency than conventional flow-through stack technology at lower cost, thus advancing commercialization.
Description (French)
Ce projet de R-D et de commercialisation développera une architecture de cellule unitaire de batterie à flux de vanadium (VFB) de nouvelle génération en utilisant un nouveau concept de cellule unitaire à champ de flux interdigité (IDFF) qui intègre des électrodes en tissu de graphite optimisées. La nouvelle cellule unitaire offrira une densité de puissance et une efficacité supérieures à celles de la technologie conventionnelle de pile à flux à un coût inférieur, ce qui favorisera la commercialisation.
Expected Results
The Canadian International Innovation Program fosters and supports collaborative industrial research and development projects with high potential for commercialization between Canada and partner countries. It also stimulates bilateral science and technology networking and matchmaking activities to further new partnerships and accelerate the commercialization of research and development.
Expected Results (French)
Le Programme canadien de l’innovation à l’international favorise et appuie les projets de collaboration en matière de recherche-développement industrielle susceptibles d’être commercialisés entre le Canada et des pays partenaires. Il stimule les activités bilatérales de réseautage et de jumelage en science et technologie afin d’encourager la formation de nouveaux partenariats et d’accélérer la commercialisation de la recherche et du développement.
Federal Riding
Vancouver East
Federal Riding (French)
Vancouver-Est
Federal Riding Number
59035
NAICS Code
335910
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Canadian International Innovation Program
Program Name (French)
Programme canadien d’innovation à l’international
Program Purpose
The Canadian International Innovation Program fosters and supports collaborative industrial research and development projects with high potential for commercialization between Canada and partner countries. It also stimulates bilateral science and technology networking and matchmaking activities to further new partnerships and accelerate the commercialization of research and development.
Program Purpose (French)
Le Programme canadien de l’innovation à l’international favorise et appuie les projets de collaboration en matière de recherche-développement industrielle susceptibles d’être commercialisés entre le Canada et des pays partenaires. Il stimule les activités bilatérales de réseautage et de jumelage en science et technologie afin d’encourager la formation de nouveaux partenariats et d’accélérer la commercialisation de la recherche et du développement.
Recipient Business Number
831986187
Recipient City
Vancouver|Vancouver
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Invinity Energy Systems (Canada) Corporation
Recipient Operating Name
Avalon Battery
Recipient Postal Code
V6A 1W8
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2024-2025-Q4-1028005
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