Soluna Holdings Provides 2022 Earnings Power Illustration

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Soluna Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLNH, SLNHP) shared its 2022 earnings power illustration, highlighting its focus on profit generation even amidst lower BTC prices. CEO Michael Toporek emphasized the company's growth plan, aiming to energize over 100 MW of new data centers and expand its capacity to 3 EH. With a projected FY22 revenue of $46.1 million at $20,000 BTC, the company anticipates substantial contribution margins across various BTC price scenarios. The long-term strategy also includes diversifying beyond crypto operations.

Positive

• Projected FY22 revenue of $46.1 million at $20,000 BTC.
• Strong contribution margins, reaching 86% at $60,000 BTC.
• Plans to scale operations to 3 EH and energize over 100 MW of data centers.

Negative

• Dependence on fluctuating BTC prices could impact revenue projections.
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Demonstrates Energizing 100MW, Scaling to 3EH

ALBANY, N.Y., Jan. 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire -- Soluna Holdings, Inc. (“SHI” or the “Company”), (NASDAQ: SLNH) (NASDAQ: SLNHP), the parent company of Soluna Computing, Inc. ("SCI"), a developer of green data centers for cryptocurrency mining and other intensive computing, today provided its 2022 earnings power illustration.

Michael Toporek, CEO of Soluna Holdings, stated, “Following a strong 2021, we are pleased to provide our 2022 earnings power illustration to help our investors fully comprehend the strength and potential of our business as our team continues to execute on our growth plan. As you will see in the illustration, even at significantly lower BTC prices, we will generate meaningful revenue and strong contribution margin. We remain fully focused on return on invested capital and are excited about our near-term growth objectives as well as our longer-term strategy beyond crypto.”

2022 Corporate Goals

• Energize 100 MW - Develop and energize over 100 MW of net new data centers in the US. Upgrade existing facilities to maximize Exahash and production output
• Scale 3 EH - Procure, upgrade and deploy mining equipment to increase the company’s combined Hashrate
• Originate 600 MW - Expand development pipeline to add over 600 MW of additional BTM projects in the US and beyond with at least 100 MW outside the US
• Seed 1 MW GPUs - Develop and energize a 1 MW Cryptocurrency facility with 100% GPUs and sign one contracted pilot customer to serve HPC computing loads

Earnings Power Illustration: Various BTC Prices

	(in 000's)	Q1-22	Q2-22	Q3-22	Q4-22	FY22	Q1-23
	Scenario 1: BTC is $20,000
	Total Revenue	6,528	7,450	12,062	20,104	46,145	25,393
	Contribution Margin (Non-GAAP)	3,437	3,932	7,344	13,372	28,085	17,483
	Contribution Margin %	52.6%	52.8%	60.9%	66.5%	60.9%	68.8%
	Run-Rate Contribution Margin	13,747	15,728	29,377	53,487	-	69,930
	Scenario 2: BTC is $45,000
	Total Revenue	10,328	14,612	22,223	35,300	82,462	42,755
	Contribution Margin (Non-GAAP)	7,236	11,093	17,505	28,567	64,402	34,845
	Contribution Margin %	70.1%	75.9%	78.8%	80.9%	78.1%	81.5%
	Run-Rate Contribution Margin	28,945	44,374	70,022	114,268	-	139,378
	Scenario 3: BTC is $60,000
	Total Revenue	12,667	19,220	29,164	46,394	107,445	56,334
	Contribution Margin (Non-GAAP)	9,575	15,702	24,446	39,662	89,385	48,424
	Contribution Margin %	75.6%	81.7%	83.8%	85.5%	83.2%	86.0%
	Run-Rate Contribution Margin	38,301	62,808	97,785	158,647	-	193,697
	Combined Gross PH/s	1,000	1,261	2,001	3,008	3,008	4,000

A presentation and corresponding video is available on the Company’s website at https://www.solunacomputing.com/investors/updates/2022powerillustration/

About Soluna Holdings, Inc.

Soluna Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLNH) is the leading developer of green data centers that convert excess renewable energy into global computing resources. Soluna builds modular, scalable data centers for computing intensive, batchable applications such as cryptocurrency mining, AI and machine learning. Soluna provides a cost-effective alternative to battery storage or transmission lines. Soluna’s MTI Instruments division manufactures precision tools and testing equipment for electronics, aviation, automotive, power and other industries. Both Soluna and MTI Instruments use technology and intentional design to solve complex, real-world challenges. Up to 30% of the power of renewable energy projects can go to waste. Soluna’s data centers enable clean electricity asset owners to ‘Sell. Every. Megawatt.’ 

For more information about Soluna, please visit www.solunacomputing.com or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/solunaholdings and Twitter @SolunaHoldings. 

Forward Looking Statements

This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements reflect management's current expectations, as of the date of this communication, and involve certain risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements include statements herein with respect to the successful execution of the Company's business strategy. The Company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of various factors. Such risks and uncertainties include, among other things, our ability to establish and maintain the proprietary nature of our technology through the patent process, as well as our ability to possibly license from others patents and patent applications necessary to develop products; the availability of financing; the Company's ability to implement its long range business plan for various applications of its technology; the Company's ability to enter into agreements with any necessary partners; the impact of competition, the obtaining and maintenance of any necessary regulatory clearances applicable to applications of the Company's technology; and management of growth and other risks and uncertainties that may be detailed from time to time in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Investor Relations:

Kirin Smith, President 
PCG Advisory, Inc.
646.823.8656
Ksmith@pcgadvisory.com

FAQ

What is Soluna Holdings' projected revenue for FY22 based on BTC prices?

Soluna Holdings projects a revenue of $46.1 million for FY22 at a BTC price of $20,000.

What are the contribution margins for Soluna Holdings at various BTC prices?

Contribution margins can reach up to 86% at a BTC price of $60,000, with varying percentages at lower prices.

What are the main objectives for Soluna Holdings in 2022?

The key objectives include energizing over 100 MW of data centers and scaling operations to 3 EH.

How does Soluna Holdings plan to diversify its operations?

Soluna Holdings aims to diversify its operations beyond cryptocurrency mining into areas like AI and machine learning.