Charbone to begin installing equipment at Sorel-Tracy

Executive Summary

• Charbone Hydrogen Corp. confirms that civil construction at its Sorel‑Tracy clean hydrogen facility is complete and the equipment installation phase will commence within days.
• All major components delivered in October are slated for on‑site installation before month‑end, keeping the project on schedule for Phase 1a commissioning in November 2025.
• The update underscores the company’s progress toward its first ultra‑high‑purity (UHP) hydrogen production module in Quebec and supports its broader modular network strategy.

Key Details

• Civil construction began Oct 27, 2025 and is now fully completed, including foundation work and required technical infrastructure for reassembly of the main production systems.
• Major equipment deliveries received in October will be installed on site by end‑of‑month, ensuring readiness for commissioning.
• Planned commissioning of Phase 1a (first clean UHP hydrogen production module) is set for November 2025.
• CEO Dave B. Gagnon highlighted the schedule adherence as a result of team efficiency and strong collaboration with technical and municipal partners.
• The Sorel‑Tracy facility represents Charbone’s first modular clean hydrogen plant in Quebec, part of its five‑phased approach to building a decentralized North American network for green hydrogen and industrial gases.

Notable Quotes

“The fact that our schedule remains perfectly on track reflects the efficiency and dedication of our teams, along with the exceptional collaboration of our technical and municipal partners,” – Dave B. Gagnon, Chief Executive Officer, Charbone Hydrogen Corp.

Materiality Assessment: Non‑Material – Positive (operational progress without immediate financial impact).