b'MEMBER NEWSMEMBER NEWS Corvus Energy decorative | durable | functional Opens NewU.S. Factory C orvusEnergyopenedanewbattery factory in Bellingham, Wash., in Jan-uary. A ceremony was held with guests includingWashingtonGovernorJayInslee, Norwegian Ambassador to the U.S. Anniken Krutnes, and U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen along with customers, industry partners, gov-ernment agencies, and others.The new battery plant is a key step in the ex-pansion of Corvus U.S. operations.GeirBjrkeli,CEOofCorvusEnergyex-USCG-Certied Light-Weight Aluminumplains, We have seen a significant uptake in opportunitiesformaritimebatteriesfrom Honeycomb Panels for Passenger Ferries the U.S. market. Increased capacity and pro-rigidized.com/markets/marine duction flexibility will be key to meeting this anticipated growth. Washington State was a 658 Ohio Street | Buffalo, NY 14203 | marine@rigidized.com natural choice for Corvus due to its presence of a strong maritime cluster, the states focus on green shipping, and the proximity to our Richmond facility in Canada.Governor Inslee stated, Climate change is a huge threat, and it has long been my dream to build a clean energy economy. I have seen the future when I visited an electric ferry in Norway last year. No fuel, no noise, no vibra-tionthecrewmemberswerethrilled,and they all want to work onboard electric ferries. Bringing Corvus Energy to Washington state is a step in the right direction. I hope for a bright forthcoming industry here in Washington and that it will generate lots of new green energy jobs as we go along.The Bellingham plant will produce the mod-ules for the companys Corvus Orca ESS. There have been close to 650 Corvus Orca projects with a combined energy storage capacity of 550 When you needMWh worldwide since the ESS product was to design modernintroduced in 2016. Since then, product en-hancements and continual upgrades have kept crew and passengerCorvus Orca ESS at the forefront of the global accommodations formovementtowardslow-andzero-emission increased comfortvessels and maritime infrastructure.and sustainability. The Bellingham factory produced its first Orca battery module in November 2022 and has already delivered several orders.crowley.com/interiordesignFOGHORN 40'