Corvus Energy is a company specializing in Energy Storage Systems (ESS) for maritime applications. Established in Canada in 2009, the company relocated its headquarters to Norway in 2018. Corvus Energy provides modular

lithium-ion battery A lithium-ion or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses the reversible intercalation of Li+ ions into electronically conducting solids to store energy. Li-ion batteries are characterized by higher specific energy, energ ...

systems designed to power hybrid and all-electric heavy industrial equipment, including large marine propulsion drives. The company also develops maritime fuel cells in collaboration with

Toyota is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational Automotive industry, automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan. It was founded by Kiichiro Toyoda and incorporated on August 28, 1937. Toyota is the List of manuf ...

. Corvus Energy operates manufacturing and engineering facilities in

Porsgrunn is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the Traditional districts of Norway, traditional district of Grenland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the Porsgrunn (town), city ...

and

Bergen Bergen (, ) is a city and municipalities of Norway, municipality in Vestland county on the Western Norway, west coast of Norway. Bergen is the list of towns and cities in Norway, second-largest city in Norway after the capital Oslo. By May 20 ...

, Norway, as well as in

Richmond, British Columbia Richmond is a city in the coastal Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Mainly a suburban city, it occupies almost the entirety of Lulu Island (excluding Queensborough, New Westminster, Queensborough), between the two estuarine dis ...

, Canada. In January 2023, Corvus inaugurated a maritime battery manufacturing plant in

Fairhaven, Washington Fairhaven (or Fairhaven Village) was a settlement in Washington state founded in 1883 by Dan Harris. In 1903, it became part of the city of Bellingham and remains a historic neighborhood. Description The Fairhaven area is situated on the so ...

, United States. Corvus Energy supports a global sales and service network and has a joint venture with

Sumitomo The is a Japanese corporate group and '' keiretsu'' that traces its roots to the ''zaibatsu'' groups that were dissolved after World War II. Unlike the ''zaibatsu'' of the pre-war period, there is no controlling company with regulatory power. I ...

in Japan.

References

External links

* * * * *{{Cite web , last=Ruggles , first=Megan , date=2023-02-02 , title=Maritime battery manufacturer opens new US factory , url=https://www.manufacturingdive.com/news/corvus-energy-opens-maritime-battery-plant-fairhaven-washington-zero-emission-vessels/641790/ , access-date=2024-12-27 , website=Manufacturing Dive , language=en-US Battery manufacturers