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NGIF Continues Support to Advance Ekona Technology
NGIF continues to support development of Ekona’s methane pyrolysis technology platform for clean hydrogen and carbon black production.
Unlocking Cost-competitive Clean Hydrogen
Methane pyrolysis’ economic breakthrough is the ability to turn natural gas into two valuable products: clean hydrogen and solid carbon.
Ekona to Supply Toho Gas With xCaliber™ Reactor Technology
Toho Gas has selected Ekona’s methane pyrolysis reactor technology for a demonstration project to advance Japan’s carbon-neutral goals.
Decarbonizing Natural Gas Without CCUS
CCUS is an important emissions management solution in decarbonizing natural gas. But it’s not always a feasible solution.
Canada’s Energy Opportunity
Canada’s emerging LNG infrastructure represents a strategic asset to secure our economic future today and position Canada as a global hydrogen leader tomorrow.
Ekona Wins Canadian Business Innovation Award
Earlier this year, Ekona received a 2025 Canadian Business Innovation Award, presented by Canadian Business and Maclean’s magazine.
Ekona Completes Clean Hydrogen Production for Natural Gas Blending Project
Ekona recently submitted its final report to NRCan for a CAD$14M project focused on scaling and upgrading Ekona’s Burnaby-based pilot plant.
Ekona Featured in DOB Energy
Ekona’s CCO, Gary Schubak, recently spoke to DOB Energy about the xCaliber-reactor advantage as Ekona develops its methane pyrolysis clean hydrogen solution.
Let’s Talk About Carbon Black
Methane pyrolysis produces hydrogen and solid carbon. Commercialising the carbon black is a key strategy for Ekona and drives the economics of our value proposition.
Ekona in 2024
It’s been a whirlwind of a year at Ekona! Here are some milestones and highlights from the last six months, as we head into 2025.
Ekona Secures New NRCan and Alberta Innovates Funding
NRCan and Alberta Innovates funding will support Ekona’s FEED study for a 20-tpd hydrogen production plant.
Ekona Receives CICE Funding for Carbon Management Project
Ekona’s novel methane pyrolysis platform converts natural gas into hydrogen and solid carbon. CICE’s investment will directly benefit solid carbon management activities at Ekona.
Winter is Coming: Ekona Gold Creek Project Update
The construction phase of Ekona Gold Creek began in September 2024. Since then, the team has met significant milestones to advance the project.
Ekona Secures $1M from NRCan to Expand Burnaby Pilot Plant
We were excited to host the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, at our Burnaby facility on July 9 to announce a $1M investment in Ekona.
Ekona 2024: Mid-year Update
It’s almost the end of May and things have been going fast and furious this year at Ekona. It’s time for an update!
Ekona Power Inc. to Deploy First Clean Hydrogen Production Plant with an Industrial Partner
Ekona is excited to be partnering with ARC Resources on the first industrial deployment of our methane pyrolysis solution for clean hydrogen production.
Ekona Power Inc. Pilots Methane Pyrolysis Solution for Low-cost Clean Hydrogen
Ekona met internal performance milestones in late 2023, validating the xCaliber™ reactor in a 200-kilogram-hydrogen-per-day system and preparing the platform for field deployment.
Ekona Featured in Daily Oil Bulletin
“If you’re trying to decarbonize your energy system and you’re trying to decarbonize your natural gas usage, which is hard to do, this will be the lowest-cost way to do it.” Read what else Ekona’s CEO, Chris Reid, had to say when he spoke with the Daily Oil Bulletin for a story than ran last week…
A New Website for Ekona!
For the last three months, our business development and marketing team has been working to develop a new Ekona website. Today’s launch day! We built a new site because we needed to strengthen the connection to our brand and have more functionality than our old site...
An Attainable Quest and Some Arthurian Inspiration
We often pause when we hear people talking about the holy grail of clean-energy production. One way to define holy grail is as something eagerly pursued or sought after – we can see the connection here. But other definitions talk about the idea of an unattainable...
Ekona once again named to the Global Cleantech 100!
VANCOUVER, January 23, 2023 – We’re excited to report we’ve been named to the 2023 Global Cleantech 100. This is an annual list—running since 2009 and compiled by the Cleantech Group—that showcases companies who are taking strong and decisive action on the path to...
Ekona recognized as one of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures by Foresight Canada
Foresight Canada has announced the honourees for the second annual Foresight 50, recognizing Canada's 50 most investable cleantech ventures from coast to coast who are moving the needle to net zero.
Ekona receives $79 Million Equity Investment to Commercialize Clean Hydrogen Technology
Ekona Power Inc. receives CAD $79 Million Equity Investment to Commercialize Clean Hydrogen Technology The funding round was led by Baker Hughes, with support from prominent partners including Mitsui, Severstal, ConocoPhillips, TransAlta, Continental Resources, NGIF...
Ekona is a 2022 Global Cleantech 100 Company
Selected from over ten thousand nominated innovators, the Global Cleantech 100 represents the most innovative and promising companies that can take us from commitments to actions in our global efforts to reach net zero…
Ekona has been recognized as one of Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures by ForesightCanada
Foresight is delighted to introduce Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures – the Foresight 50. These inspiring innovators come from across Canada and a variety of sectors including watertech, carbon solutions, hydrogen, and renewable energy..
























