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Volt Carbon Technologies — Saint Jean Carbon — Investor Presentation (December 2021)

18 slides from Volt Carbon Technologies's investor presentation, Dec 20, 2021

  1. Slide 1: A Carbon Sciences Company

    A Carbon Sciences Company December 2021

  2. Slide 2: Disclaimer

    DISCLAIMER This Investor Presentation is not to be considered an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, securities, as such offerings may only be made by way of exemptions from prospectus requirements and only in those jurisdictions where such securities may be lawfully offered for sal

  3. Slide 3: Anticipated Graphite Demand

    Anticipated Graphite Demand 3000 Global Lithium Battery Capacity Forecast  Lithium-ion batteries are typically 15% graphite by mass  A typical electric vehicle has approximately 2500 50 kg of graphite within the batteries  Global lithium-ion battery capacity was 450 GWh in 2020, and expected to r

  4. Slide 4: Graphite Production and the Environment

    Graphite Production and the Environment  Synthetic vs. Natural Graphite  Synthetic graphite is created by heating carbon to thousands of degrees for weeks at a time  Natural flake graphite is mined and purified  Half of graphite demand is fulfilled with synthetic graphite  Synthetic graphite is

  5. Slide 5: Air Classification

    Air Classification  We have a proprietary air classification systems  Currently used for extracting flake graphite from aggregate  Capable of extracting natural graphite flakes and providing graphite concentrates at 95% purity Crushed Ore (-12 Mesh)  Can separate out graphite flakes from fine (<

  6. Slide 6: Comparison of Beneficiation Methods

    Comparison of Beneficiation Methods Flotation Air Classification Metric (Wet Circuit)1 (Dry Circuit)2 Purity ✓ 80-98% ✓ 90-95%3 Energy Use ✓ 14 KWh/tonne of Ore1 ✓ 9 KWh/tonne of Ore ✓ Can be operated on-site Logistical X Managing wet tailings is ✓ Dry tailings can be Complexity capitally intensive

  7. Slide 7: Developing the Next Generation of Energy Storage Systems

    Developing the Next Generation of Energy Storage Systems

  8. Slide 8: Progression of Battery Technology

    Progression of Battery Technology Gen 0 Gen 1 Gen 2 Gen 3 Generation 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s Si-composite Thick Li-Metal Carbon Anode Anode Thin Li-Metal Configuration Separator Separator Separator Separator/Electrolyte Cathode Cathode Cathode Cathode (TiS2) (LCO, LFP, NMC) (NMC, NCA) (NMC, S) Type

  9. Slide 9: Coin Cell Testing

    Coin Cell Testing  Coin cells were made using Solid Ultrabattery’s proprietary solid electrolyte  The Company tested over 3000 charge/discharge cycles  Cells maintained capacity retention of 80%1 1 The cell retention rates have not been verified by an independent third-party

  10. Slide 10: Comparison of Solid Ultrabattery and Leading Competitor

    Comparison of Solid Ultrabattery and Leading Competitor Performance Leading Competitor Our Technology1 Requirements Charge Rate ✓ 4C fast charge (<15 min) ✓✓ 5C fast charge (<10 min) Cycle Life ✓ >800 cycles ✓✓ >1000 cycles Energy ✓ 350-450 Wh/kg ✓ 350-450 Wh/kg Cost X Higher cost (inorganic SSE) ✓

  11. Slide 11: Battery R&D Center

    Battery R&D Center  Leased a new 10,000 ft2 facility located at 590 Hanlon Creek Blvd. in Guelph, Ontario  Construction completed in Dec. 2021  Prototype battery laboratory and assembly line  Capable of small batch runs of pouch cells

  12. Slide 12: Timeline and Milestones

    Timeline and Milestones 2025 Planned 2023 production Planned facilities in Sept. 2022 development place to Planned of multi- manufacture March 2022 testing with layered cell batteries Planned consumer Dec. 2021 testing of products Commission single layer May 2021 of battery pouch cells Acquisition R

  13. Slide 13: Near-Term Application

    Near-Term Application  Management believes that the high energy-density of these batteries are suitable for aerospace applications  A sub-250 gram solar-electric aircraft will be tested with Solid Ultrabattery technology with the following goals:  Endurance of up to 12 hours with solar (1 hour on

  14. Slide 14: Core Leadership Team

    Core Leadership Team William Pfaffenberger V-Bond Lee Zhongwei (Wei) Chen CEO and President CTO, Director Director He is a retired Professor of V-Bond is a Professional Engineer with Zhongwei (Wei) Chen, PhD, has been a Mathematics at the University of 30+ years of leading edge product professor in

  15. Slide 15: Value Proposition

    Value Proposition  Saint Jean Carbon has built and commissioned facilities to prototype and test our new battery IP and has access to the resources and academics to commercialize battery products. Initial results of the Saint Jean Carbon Solid Ultrabattery technology has shown exceptional performan

  16. Slide 16: Share Structure

    Share Structure  As of December 20, 2021, the Company has the following common shares, stock option and warrants outstanding:  Common shares – 129,393,782  Options – 7,580,000  Share purchase warrants – 14,098,750

  17. Slide 17: Canadian Statutory Rights of Rescission

    CANADIAN STATUTORY RIGHTS OF RESCISSION Securities legislation in certain of the provinces of Canada provides purchasers with, in addition to any other rights they may have at law, a remedy for rescission or damages, or both, where this Investor Presentation contains a misrepresentation (as such ter

  18. Slide 18: Canadian Statutory Rights of Rescission (Continued)

    CANADIAN STATUTORY RIGHTS OF RESCISSION (CONTINUED) Saskatchewan Section 138 of The Securities Act, 1988 (Saskatchewan), as amended (the “Saskatchewan Act”) provides that where a document deemed to be an offering memorandum, such as this Investor Presentation, is sent or delivered to a purchaser and

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