Aurora awarded $3.9M by Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Edmonton, AB, Feb 17, 2023 - Aurora is thrilled to announce the award of $3,900,000 in funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). 

The funding announcement was made by the Canadian  the Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, François-Philippe Champagne in Ottawa this morning. The announcement was made along with 16 other funding commitments for the development of innovative Canadian technology. Minister Champagne said, "We congratulate all the cleantech entrepreneurs who are turning vision into reality with help from SDTC investments. The Government of Canada stands shoulder to shoulder with these groundbreaking companies as they drive innovation, make their mark as international leaders in clean technology and propel us to a cleaner Canada and a net-zero carbon emissions world.” 

Aurora will use these funds to advance the scale-up of its low-cost, clean, and distributed hydrogen production technology. The full announcement can be viewed here:  From start-up to scale-up: SDTC invests in made-in Canada sustainable solutions ~ Sustainable Development Technology Canada 

About Aurora Hydrogen

Aurora Hydrogen is developing a clean hydrogen production technology that utilizes efficient microwave energy without generating any CO2 emissions or consuming water. The technology is highly scalable, units can be installed anywhere and can scale from small fueling stations to the largest industrial applications. Hydrogen production using Aurora's technology has the potential to reduce global CO2 emissions by over 900 million tonnes per year. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in Edmonton, Canada.