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ThursdayMar 27, 2025 9:00 am

SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) Expands Solar Portfolio with Two New Projects in Upstate New York

The Jordan Rd, Gainesville project will have a capacity of 7.2 MW DC, while the Glen Rd project will have a capacity of 4.3 MW DC. The projects are expected to provide electricity to approximately 1,350 homes. Both projects will operate under New York’s community solar model, allowing residents to benefit from solar energy without installing panels. Solar Simplified will manage customer-facing operations, ensuring smooth implementation and subscription management. These projects further enhance the company’s development pipeline that exceeds one gigawatt. Disseminated on behalf of SolarBank Corporation SolarBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2), a premier developer and owner…

WednesdayMar 26, 2025 9:00 am

SolarBank Corp. (NASDAQ: SUUN) (Cboe CA: SUNN) (FSE: GY2) CEO Richard Lu Discusses Company Mission, Near-Term Goals on Bell2Bell, Quick Charge Podcasts

As a vertically integrated company, SolarBank has a full-service solar integration and support offering, handling development, construction, and ownership, Lu said. The company’s current pipeline includes solar, battery storage, and EV charging projects, totaling over 1 gigawatt of capacity across Canada and the U.S. SolarBank is currently developing four large-scale battery energy storage systems – three in Ontario and one in New York. CEO Richard Lu explained why battery energy storage plays an essential role in the modern electricity grid, helping address renewable energy intermittencies and ensuring enhanced reliability of supply. The company currently owns approximately $180 million in assets…

TuesdayMar 25, 2025 9:00 am

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM) Helping Pioneer Lithium-Sulfur Battery Technology

Lithium-sulfur batteries offer compelling benefits over lithium-ion. PLG has positioned itself at the forefront of lithium-sulfur battery innovation through its subsidiary, Lion Battery Technologies Inc. The company has achieved significant milestones in the lithium-sulfur battery sector. The global demand for efficient, high-capacity energy storage solutions has intensified, propelling advancements in battery technology to the forefront of scientific and industrial innovation. Among the emerging contenders, lithium-sulfur (“Li-S”) batteries have garnered significant attention for their potential to surpass traditional lithium-ion systems. Platinum Group Metals (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM), a company operating in the PGM space, stands as an innovator in this…

ThursdayMar 06, 2025 10:45 am

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM) Looks to Benefit from Higher Palladium Price

One industry expert projects that the price of palladium could double within the next decade. The projected increase in palladium prices bodes well for PLG. To further strengthen its strategic position, PLG has been exploring opportunities to enhance its processing capabilities. The palladium market may be poised for a transformation over the next decade, with one industry analyst forecasting a price increase. The anticipated higher price would present a promising opportunity for companies deeply invested in palladium, such as Platinum Group Metals (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM). As an emerging player in the palladium sector, Platinum Group Metals stands to benefit…

TuesdayFeb 18, 2025 11:30 am

Bridging the Supply Gap: How Torr Metals Inc.’s (TSX.V: TMET) Kolos Project Aligns with BC’s Growing Copper Demand

Torr Metals has strategically positioned its Kolos Project near the Highland Valley, New Afton and Copper Mountain mines, which are nearing the end of their ore feeds As production from neighboring mines inevitably declines, Torr’s Kolos Project offers a potential new source of copper and gold in one of Canada’s most mining-rich regions A lack of greenfield exploration means these companies have minimal targets for replacing operations in the area Torr Metals is well-placed to capitalize on the mining dynamics of the region and deliver long-term value to investors In the world of mining, much like in real estate, the…

TuesdayFeb 18, 2025 10:00 am

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM) Solidifies Position as Gold Demand and Value Rise

Historically, gold has demonstrated resilience and consistent performance, averaging an annual return of 8% since 1971. As demand for gold continues to rise, the necessity for developing new gold mines becomes increasingly critical. Platinum Group Metals Ltd. is making significant strides in the precious metals sector, including gold. Gold has long been revered as a symbol of wealth and a reliable store of value. Its unique properties have made it a cornerstone in investment portfolios, offering stability and a hedge against economic uncertainties. As we navigate the complexities of the 21st-century financial landscape, gold’s significance remains undiminished, with projections indicating…

TuesdayFeb 04, 2025 10:45 am

Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM) Working to Capitalize on 2024 Trends

Platinum and palladium have experienced continued demand growth in 2024. This year has been marked by high levels of industrial and investment activity, with significant milestones achieved in a variety of sectors. Platinum Group Metals (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX : PTM) has made significant strides in 2024, particularly through its Waterberg Project in South Africa. This year has been important for platinum and palladium as well as for companies in the industry, such as Platinum Group Metals (NYSE American: PLG) (TSX: PTM). PGMs, which include platinum, palladium and rhodium, have experienced robust demand and growth in 2024. These metals are critical for…

MondayFeb 03, 2025 11:45 am

AI Alliance in Europe Announces LLM to Rival DeepSeek and Silicon Valley

As the AI dominance of Silicon Valley comes under attack from upstarts like DeepSeek, an alliance in Europe is planning to up the ante with its ambition to come up with European-grown alternatives that are as good as or even better than the existing artificial intelligence options. The project, dubbed OpenEuroLLM, aims to develop next-gen open source Large Language Models to enable the continent to have leaders in the digital age and to make public services across the continent have access to cutting-edge tools that are homegrown. The alliance will create foundation models which support the languages on the continent and will be accessed…

ThursdayJan 30, 2025 10:45 am

New Copper-Gold Discovery in Canada’s Premier Porphyry Mining District: Torr Metals Inc. (TSX.V: TMET) Expands Sonic Zone Potential

Torr Metals announces a new undrilled discovery at its Kolos Copper-Gold Project, expanding the Sonic Zone to a 12 km² alteration footprint, highlighted by high-grade copper results of up to 1.10% Located just 30 kilometers southeast of Canada’s largest open-pit copper mine, the Kolos Project’s new findings align with the region’s significant copper-gold alkalic porphyry systems like the nearby New Afton and Copper Mountain mines The discovery’s strategic proximity to existing provincial and mining infrastructure offers cost-effective exploration and development, promising significant shareholder value as further exploration unfolds A Legacy of Copper Excellence: Highland Valley Highland Valley, Canada’s largest open-pit…

MondayJan 27, 2025 12:00 pm

Aston Bay Holdings Ltd. (TSX.V: BAY) (OTCQB: ATBHF) at Forefront of Copper’s Growing Importance in Supporting a Sustainable World

Copper’s unique properties make it indispensable in modern technology. Aston Bay, a publicly traded mineral exploration company, is dedicated to discovering high-grade copper and gold deposits in North America. Aston Bay’s exploration and development efforts are crucial to meeting the escalating demand driven by the global shift towards sustainable energy and technology. As the global community intensifies its commitment to sustainability, the demand for essential resources such as copper has surged. This versatile metal is integral to numerous technologies that underpin a sustainable future, from renewable energy systems to electric vehicles. Ensuring a consistent and ecologically responsible supply of copper…

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