Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) has launched a call for research, development and demonstration projects in the following four areas of the battery value chain:

• Materials (active materials and anode and cathode precursors)
• Components (electrolyte, current collectors, additives, etc.)
• Cell
• Block

The Battery Industry Acceleration Call for Proposals, launched under NRCan’s Energy Innovation Program (EIP), will support technologies that accelerate the decarbonization, safety and competitiveness of Canada’s battery value chain.

The call for funds is open to for-profit organizations only.

To find out more about the call, program eligibility and the application process, click here.