Volt Carbon Technologies - A lithium ion pouch cell.
A lithium ion pouch cell.
Source: Volt Carbon Technologies.
  • Volt Carbon Technologies (VCT) builds its first 5Ah lithium-ion batteries to support the DAIR green funded aerospace project
  • Made in conjunction with Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research, the batteries were crafted at the Guelph facility
  • The batteries reached their initial targeted energy density exceeding 250 Wh/kg
  • In testing, the batteries have successfully completed rate capability tests and is currently performing cycle life tests at the Guelph lab
  • Volt Carbon is a publicly traded carbon science company, with specific interests in energy storage and green energy creation
  • Volt Carbon Technologies (VCT) is up 6.67 per cent, trading at C$0.08 at 12:53 pm EST

Volt Carbon Technologies (TSXV:VCT) completed its first milestones for the project titled “Development of lithium-ion battery for small drone and UAV applications.”

Made in conjunction with Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research, the batteries were crafted at the Guelph facility.

The batteries reached their initial targeted energy density exceeding 250 Wh/kg, exceeding the same energy density levels of current EVs in production.

In testing, the batteries have successfully completed rate capability tests and is currently performing cycle life tests at the Guelph lab.

“We will begin to ramp up our battery performance to achieve higher energy densities during the last half of the year,” said V-Bond Lee, CEO and President of Volt Carbon.

Volt Carbon is a publicly traded carbon science company, with specific interests in energy storage and green energy creation, with holdings in mining claims in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec and British Columbia in Canada.

As for DAIR, Downsview Aerospace Innovation & Research it is a not-for-profit with the mission to revolutionize the collaboration environment.

Volt Carbon Technologies (VCT) is up 6.67 per cent, trading at C$0.08 at 12:53 pm EST.

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