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Dated Jan 1, 2026
A $2,995,000 NRC contribution began January 1, 2026, for a next-generation two-compartment lithium electrolyser and runs through December 31, 2028.
Source: NORAM Electrolysis Systems independent program, contract or operating evidence (opens in a new tab)Technologies and services
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Source-bounded strategic technology capability
NORSCAND membrane electrolyser platform
What it enables
NORSCAND cells split lithium chloride or sulphate brines to produce high-purity lithium hydroxide and can be configured from laboratory through commercial scale. NESI is a wholly owned subsidiary of NORAM Industrial Holdings and uses a Richmond demonstration facility as well as its Vancouver office.
Evidence strength: ModerateLast reviewed Aug 12, 2026
Operating context
Maturity
Open Government Canada's public evidence confirms a company-specific project, award, program or operating context, while configuration-specific acceptance and scale remain bounded by the reviewer warning.
Availability
NORAM Electrolysis Systems currently presents NORSCAND membrane electrolyser platform through its official public capability surface.
Decision-useful features
- Modular membrane-based bipolar electrolysis cells
- Laboratory, demonstration, and commercial A15 system configurations
Technical detail and applications
Documented applications. Battery-grade lithium hydroxide production · Acid, caustic, and chemical recovery from industrial brines
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Which current configurations and independently accepted outcomes best define NORAM Electrolysis Systems's NORSCAND membrane electrolyser platform readiness?
Confirm product-specific commercial installations, customer-accepted purity and energy performance, and the operational boundary among NESI, NORAM Engineering, BC Research, and the parent group. The first conversation should therefore separate current offer, development evidence and accepted operational use.
Geography
Vancouver, British Columbia
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Last reviewed
Aug 12, 2026
Identity and profile
- Open source: NORAM Electrolysis Systems independent program, contract or operating evidence (opens in a new tab)
NORAM Electrolysis Systems independent program, contract or operating evidence
Open Government Canada · Jan 1, 2026
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