NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc.
Electrolysis for Lithium Production and Recycling
fin-ca-cmrdd-2024-noram-lithium
Reading this record
What the evidence says — and does not say
- What kind of figure?
- CommitmentMoney, or a money-like promise, committed to a named recipient or project. The only role ever summed.
- What has happened legally?
- ContractedA binding agreement has been executed. Not a payment, and not necessarily an obligation of funds: an agreement can leave that to a later step.
- Has money been paid?
- Follow the payment evidenceThis status does not itself establish a cash payment. In particular, a signed contract does not necessarily establish an obligation of funds.
- What does it link to?
- Project attributionOne registered project is linked directly to this row. The link alone does not prove the amount was paid or that the project advanced.
This is a commitment role, but the financial status still determines legal standing and payment. Funding and verified industrial outcomes remain separate. A financial record alone never independently verifies construction, commissioning or production. Read SMPT's counting and evidence rules.
Amount
As stated “$4,500,000 investment”
CAD 4,500,000 · Exact · Currency read from the issuing government
Record
- Provider
- Natural Resources Canada (Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration program)Natural Resources CanadaGovernment body
- Legal authority
- Not stated
- Recipient
- NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc.NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc.Company
- Project
- Electrolysis for Lithium Production and RecyclingElectrolysis for Lithium Production and Recycling capital stack →
- Facility
- new test centre
- Location
- Not stated
- Stages
- ProcessingSingle stage
- Materials
- LithiumTracked materials only
Status
Financial and physical progress are separate histories. The last entry is current.
Financial
- Contractedcurrent
Official grants disclosure records agreement CMRDD2-021 from 8 July 2024 through 31 March 2027.
Implementation
- Announcedcurrent
The release describes an industrial-scale demonstration at NESI's new test centre; no later physical milestone is established in the sources reviewed for this tranche.
Notes
Binding agreement verified through the federal grants disclosure. No payment/disbursement timing is stated, so contracted is not treated as paid.
Evidence
Every populated field names the source that states it, how directly, and where.
Natural Resources Canada
- Fields supported
- Instrument · Value role · Capital source · Amount · Provider · Recipient · Project · Supply-chain stages · Materials · Status · Programme · Facility
- Evidence level
- Explicit
- Location in document
- Opening paragraph; NESI investment paragraph
- Qualification
- Currency is read from the Canadian federal issuer context.
Grants and Contributions — ELECTROLYSIS FOR LITHIUM PRODUCTION AND RECYCLING
Government of Canada Open Government
- Fields supported
- Amount · Recipient · Project · Status · Programme
- Evidence level
- Explicit
- Location in document
- Agreement CMRDD2-021
- Qualification
- Establishes the exact agreement value and binding agreement period.
| Source | Fields supported | Evidence level | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government of Canada Invests Over $9 Million to Enable Made-in-Canada Lithium Battery Supply Chain in British Columbia Natural Resources Canada · Source dossier |
| Explicit Currency is read from the Canadian federal issuer context. | Opening paragraph; NESI investment paragraph |
| Grants and Contributions — ELECTROLYSIS FOR LITHIUM PRODUCTION AND RECYCLING Government of Canada Open Government · Source dossier |
| Explicit Establishes the exact agreement value and binding agreement period. | Agreement CMRDD2-021 |