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Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) generates frequent news as a renewable natural gas, renewable fuel, and biochemicals company with operations in California and India. Company press releases and third-party coverage focus on developments across its dairy renewable natural gas platform, California ethanol plant, and India biodiesel facility, as well as its participation in state and federal clean fuel programs.
News about Aemetis often highlights progress in its dairy biogas digester network and RNG pipeline system, including the number of operating digesters, production volumes, and approvals of California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) pathways. Updates also cover revenue contributions from RNG, D3 RINs, and the monetization of Section 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credits and Section 48 or 48C investment tax credits.
Another recurring theme in Aemetis news is the performance and upgrades at its 65 million gallon per year ethanol plant in Keyes, California. Articles describe carbon intensity reduction initiatives, such as the Mechanical Vapor Recompression (MVR) project, grants and tax credits supporting the project, and the plant’s role in supplying animal feed to dairies in the California Central Valley.
Coverage also addresses Aemetis’ India biodiesel operations, including biodiesel sales to India Oil Marketing Companies and refined glycerin production for customers in India and Europe. Financial result announcements summarize quarterly revenues, segment performance, operating losses, and capital investments in projects like dairy digesters and ethanol carbon intensity reduction.
Investors and observers who follow AMTX news can track regulatory developments affecting ethanol blends, LCFS and federal tax credit programs, as well as updates on Aemetis’ planned sustainable aviation fuel, renewable diesel, and carbon sequestration projects. The news flow provides context on how policy changes, project milestones, and financing arrangements influence the company’s renewable fuels and RNG business.
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.
Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) has announced the completion of a 20-mile segment of its biogas pipeline project in Merced County, California, with construction of the remaining 19 miles approved and on track for completion in Q4 2022. This project, crucial for the company’s renewable natural gas (RNG) initiative, will connect dairy biogas to the gas cleanup facility, promoting carbon negative fuel use in transportation. The project will contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions significantly, aiming to eliminate emissions equivalent to 1 million cars annually and offset about 5 million metric tonnes of CO2.
Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has signed a seven-year offtake agreement with Alaska Airlines for 13 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This fuel is composed of 40% SAF and 60% Petroleum Jet A, set to be supplied to San Francisco International Airport. The partnership aims to enhance SAF availability in the Bay Area, contributing to aviation decarbonization. The production will occur at Aemetis's upcoming plant in Riverbank, California, which utilizes renewable electricity and captures CO2 to achieve below zero carbon intensity.
Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced a six-year supply agreement with Trillium to provide approximately 600,000 MMBtu of renewable natural gas (RNG) for transportation fuel in California, replacing about 4.3 million gallons of diesel. This initiative supports Aemetis' goal of reducing carbon intensity in fuels. The company's biogas projects are expanding, with plans to produce 1.6 million MMBtu of RNG annually by 2026. The RNG is scheduled for delivery to Trillium in late 2022, pending certification from CARB.