CHARBONE decroche un contrat d'approvisionnement en hydrogene a long terme avec Hone Inc. pour soutenir les solutions energetiques propres pour l'industrie du divertissement

Executive Summary

• Corporation Charbone has entered into a binding, two-year long-term hydrogen supply agreement with Hone Inc. to supply Ultra High Purity (UHP) clean hydrogen for mobile power generation in the film and television production industry.
• The contract expands upon initial sales made in January 2026 and validates Charbone’s hydrogen technology as a reliable, zero-emission alternative to diesel generators in high-demand, time-sensitive production environments.
• A major Hollywood studio is already utilizing the partnership in Toronto, demonstrating early commercial adoption, though specific volume, pricing, and financial terms remain undisclosed to protect competitive positioning.

Key Details

• Contract Terms: Binding long-term supply agreement with a two-year duration, subject to mutually agreed conditions.
• Counterparty: Hone Inc. (Ontario-based provider of mobile hydrogen power solutions for film/TV, EV fleet charging, construction, and remote community power).
• Technology & Application: Charbone supplies UHP clean hydrogen to Hone’s exclusive "Fuel Block™" system, which powers 165 kW trailer-mounted hydrogen ICE generators.
• Operational Equivalency & Impact: The hydrogen generators replicate the output of standard 1,400-amp diesel generators used in film production, eliminating on-site emissions and avoiding over 1.5 tons of CO₂ per day of use.
• Market Validation: Successfully deployed by a major Hollywood studio shooting in Toronto, confirming the viability and reliability of Charbone’s hydrogen supply chain in demanding commercial environments.
• Financial Disclosure: Charbone will not disclose volume, pricing, or financial conditions to preserve its competitive market position; revenues are consolidated in quarterly financial statements.
• Market Dynamics: Demand for Charbone’s UHP clean hydrogen continues to exceed available supply, reinforcing the strategic necessity of expanding its regional production network.

Notable Quotes

• Dave Gagnon, President & CEO, Corporation Charbone: “This long-term supply agreement with Hone builds on the commercial momentum we established earlier this year and demonstrates a significant milestone: the entertainment industry is not just testing hydrogen, it is fully integrating it into the active production workflows of studios. Clean hydrogen demonstrates its value in some of the most demanding operational environments, where reliability, safety, and performance are paramount.”
• Ry Smith, CEO, Hone Inc.: “This long-term partnership with CHARBONE provides Hone with the supply security we need to confidently serve our clients across numerous Hollywood productions, as well as a wide range of other sectors. Clean, reliable hydrogen is at the core of our service offering, and CHARBONE’s UHP clean hydrogen meets the quality and logistics standards our clients rely on.”