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iQ LOOP Advances North American Market Entry With Invest Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario — June 2026 iQ LOOP's CEO, Daniel Henbest, and Head of Americas, Turgut Abacioglu, completed a week-long market-entry mission to Ottawa, meeting with Invest Ottawa, Kanata North Technology Park, Area X.O, and Natural Resources Canada to lay the groundwork for the company's Canadian operations. The engagement confirmed strong commercial interest in iQ LOOP's aluminium-based energy storage platform, particularly its ability to deliver dispatchable power during p
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iQ LOOP Advances North American Market Entry With Invest Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario — June 2026 iQ LOOP's CEO, Daniel Henbest, and Head of Americas, Turgut Abacioglu, completed a week-long market-entry mission to Ottawa, meeting with Invest Ottawa, Kanata North Technology Park, Area X.O, and Natural Resources Canada to lay the groundwork for the company's Canadian operations. The engagement confirmed strong commercial interest in iQ LOOP's aluminium-based energy storage platform, particularly its ability to deliver dispatchable power during p
Jun 261 min read
iQ LOOP Plans Kanata North Energy Pilot to Prove Peak-Demand Economics
Kanata North, Ontario — 2026 iQ LOOP is developing a managed-energy pilot at Kanata North Technology Park, designed to demonstrate how its aluminium-based storage platform can reduce peak electricity demand for a shared campus of tenants. The project is structured as a landlord-led collaboration: the park provides the site and coordinates participating tenants, and the pilot generates shared evidence on cost savings and reliability that the wider park can act on. The pilot wi
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iQ LOOP Pursues Federal and Provincial Funding to Accelerate Canadian Deployment
Ottawa, Ontario — 2026 iQ LOOP has submitted an Expression of Interest to the Future Fuels Challenge, a federal program supporting next-generation fuel and energy storage technologies, as part of a consortium spanning mining, transportation, fuel-cell, and industrial partners across Ontario. The company is also pursuing support through the Industrial Transformation Challenge, which funds industrial decarbonisation projects. Both applications position iQ LOOP's Canadian pilots
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Independent Peer-Reviewed Study Validates iQ LOOP's Aluminium Energy Storage Thesis
2026 A new peer-reviewed paper published in Advanced Energy Materials — authored by researchers at the University of Perugia, AIT Austria, and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology's Helmholtz Institute Ulm — provides independent scientific validation of the core mechanism behind iQ LOOP's platform: using aluminium as a circular carrier to store off-peak renewable electricity and release heat and hydrogen on demand. The paper highlights aluminium's exceptional volumetric ener
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