Aemetis, Inc. (DE) - AMTX STOCK NEWS

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced supply agreements totaling $7 billion for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel (RD) with ten airlines, including Cathay Pacific. These contracts encompass 916 million gallons of blended SAF, valued at approximately $3.8 billion, and will be delivered over seven to ten years. The production will occur at a new facility in Riverbank, California, which aims to utilize renewable resources to minimize greenhouse gas emissions. The airline agreements target major carriers like Delta and American Airlines, contributing to the aviation industry's decarbonization efforts.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has commissioned the first Mitsubishi ZEBREX™ system in North America at its Keyes ethanol plant, enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. This technology is expected to reduce energy costs by over $5 million annually and lower petroleum natural gas consumption by more than 20%, generating approximately $3.4 million in savings per year. The project, costing around $10 million, is backed by over $1 million in grant funding. The upgrades aim to significantly decrease carbon emissions, aligning with Aemetis' goal of producing below zero carbon intensity renewable fuels.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced that its Universal Biofuels subsidiary in India will supply approximately 8 million gallons of biodiesel over the next two months, generating an estimated $41 million in revenue. This demand arises from three government-controlled oil companies and a major oil refiner, driven by India's National Biofuels Policy which aims to reduce air pollution and enhance domestic fuel production. The biodiesel plant is expected to operate at nearly 100% capacity, meeting ongoing market needs.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has entered a multi-year agreement with International Airlines Group (IAG) to supply sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) starting in 2025. The deal involves 78,400 tonnes of SAF, projected to reduce CO2 emissions by 248,000 tonnes, roughly equivalent to removing 16,000 cars from the road. The SAF will be produced at Aemetis' Carbon Zero plant in California, designed to utilize 100% renewable electricity and sequester CO2. IAG has already invested $865 million in SAF purchases, emphasizing its commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

Aemetis (NASDAQ:AMTX) reported a 20% revenue increase for Q2 2022, reaching $65.9 million, driven by higher ethanol prices of $3.13 per gallon. The company's investments in carbon reduction projects totaled $12.1 million this quarter and $23.5 million year-to-date. However, it experienced a gross loss of $214,000 compared to last year's profit of $3.6 million. Despite a net loss of $209,000 for Q2, this represented an improvement from a net loss of $10.6 million in the same period last year.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2022 earnings.

Date: August 4, 2022
Time: 11 AM PST
Dial-In: Toll-Free +1-877-545-0523, International +1-973-528-0016

The webcast can be accessed on the company's website and will be available for replay until August 11, 2022. Aemetis focuses on transforming renewable energy, producing zero-carbon fuels, and operates facilities in California and India.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has announced the acquisition of 24 acres within the Riverbank Industrial Complex to develop a Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) injection well. This facility is projected to sequester 1 million metric tonnes of CO2 annually from various sources. The company aims to obtain necessary data for the EPA Class VI CO2 injection well permit application.

With more than $72 million in federal funding allocated for upgrades, this project supports Aemetis's mission to enhance its biofuels' sustainability, ultimately contributing to climate mitigation efforts.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced a significant milestone in its renewable natural gas (RNG) project with the commissioning of its biogas cleanup and compression unit in Keyes, California. This event, celebrated in partnership with PG&E, marks the interconnection with PG&E's gas pipeline, enabling the production of utility-grade RNG for transportation fuel. Aemetis plans to expand its project to over 60 dairies, capturing over 1.6 million MMBtu of dairy methane annually, contributing to California's carbon neutrality goals by 2045.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has operationalized the Ahlem Farms Jerseys dairy digester, connecting it to its RNG gas cleanup hub in California. This marks the third digester linked to the Aemetis Advanced Fuels facility. The company plans to complete five additional digesters by Q4 2022. Funded partly by a $1.4 million grant from the California Department of Food and Agriculture and a $4.2 million grant from the California Energy Commission, these initiatives will support the production of renewable natural gas (RNG) with negative carbon intensity, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.