Avalon Battery (Canada) Corporation: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Vancouver|Vancouver, BC · grants and contributions register · Vancouver Centre

Avalon Battery (Canada) Corporation: federal grants and contributions: 10 agreements; $1.9M value; 1 departments; 5 programs.

Assay record ASY-CA-1CSG80009L · Cite as: Assay Systems, “Avalon Battery (Canada) Corporation: federal grants and contributions”, https://assay-systems.com/register/ca/grants/r/avalon-battery-canada-corporation/

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10agreements
$1.9Mvalue
1departments
5programs

Largest agreements

Low Cost, Decentralized Energy Storage for Solar PV Firming$453Kvalue2018start2020end

To develop a low cost, long duration Energy Storage Product enabling carbon-free electricity generation and lower electricity costs.

Flow Battery Platform Development - Utility Scale Battery Arrays$332Kvalue2019start2019end

This project will develop new features for a larger, next generation product platform.

Agreement$300Kvalue2015start–end
Agreement$270Kvalue2017start–end
Agreement$246Kvalue2015start–end
Innovation Assistance Program$224Kvalue2020start2020end

The funding provided from the IAP program is to assist innovative, early stage small-and medium-sized enterprises that are unable to access existing COVID-19 business support.

Smart Grids Enabled by Vanadium Flow Batteries$49.7Kvalue2019start2020end

Avalon Battery aims to exploit economies of scale by winning new sales in these targeted markets. Partnerships with key vanadium producers will support Avalon's leased-electrolyte business model.

Agreement$49.5Kvalue2015start–end
Youth Green - Engineering CO-OP$10.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Mechanical Engineering Co-op will support design and testing of Avalon's Energy Storage Systems for use with renewable electricity sources, such as Solar Photo Voltaic Systems.

Youth Green - Mechanical Engineer CO-OP$10.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Mechnical Engineering CO-OP will perform activities to conceptualize and communicate the design intent of the 3rd Generation Avalon Battery to the contract manufacturer and be responsible for the receipt of the fabricated pieces and build out of the product at the Avalon Vancouver facility and perform design verification testing.

Departments

National Research Council Canada10agreements$1.9Mvalue5programs
  • Eureka/Eurostar
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • Innovation Assistance Program
  • CanExport
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program

All grants from National Research Council Canada

Years

20201agreements$224Kvalue1programs
  • Innovation Assistance Program
20192agreements$382Kvalue2programs
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
  • CanExport
20183agreements$473Kvalue2programs
  • Eureka/Eurostar
  • Industrial Research Assistance Program – Green Youth Employment Program
20171agreements$270Kvalue0programs
    20153agreements$595Kvalue0programs

      Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.