Aemetis Stock Price, News & Analysis

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has partnered with SunPower and Schneider Electric to create a nearly 2 MW solar microgrid with 1.25 MW of battery storage at its biorefinery in Keyes, California. The $12 million project, backed by an $8 million grant from the California Energy Commission, aims to generate 3.2 million kWh annually and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 8,000 MT CO2e each year. The microgrid will enhance energy efficiency and resilience, utilizing an AI-driven control system to lower hardware requirements by 80%.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has announced the completion of an additional seven miles of biogas pipeline for its dairy renewable natural gas project, bringing the total installed to over 11 miles. The company plans to construct a total of 36 miles by the end of 2022. This expansion includes five new dairy digesters that are expected to begin production mid-year. The project aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by an estimated 5.2 million metric tonnes of CO₂ annually and has garnered $57 million in grant funding.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) announced that CEO Eric McAfee will present at the Credit Suisse Energy Summit on February 28, 2022, discussing $5 billion in new contracts for renewable fuels including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Renewable Diesel. The company has secured $2 billion contracts with major airlines and a $3.1 billion supply contract for renewable diesel. Aemetis is also constructing a Dairy RNG project in California, expected to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The projects are supported by $57 million in funding from various U.S. government agencies.

Aemetis signed a Master Developer Agreement with the City of Riverbank for the lease/purchase of a 125-acre industrial site featuring 710,000 sq. ft. of buildings, a four-mile railroad, and a hydroelectric substation. The facility will house the Carbon Zero 1 biorefinery, producing 90 million gallons annually of sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel. This initiative is expected to create over 2,000 jobs, support regional economic growth, and utilize wood waste from orchards for renewable hydrogen production. Aemetis has secured $5 million in grants and substantial supply agreements with major airlines.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has signed a major 10-year agreement to supply 450 million gallons of renewable diesel to a leading travel stop company, projected to generate over $3 billion in revenue. The renewable diesel will enable approximately 3.6 billion miles of transportation, aligning with environmental goals by reducing emissions from heavy-duty vehicles. This contract forms part of Aemetis's broader strategy, having secured more than $5 billion in binding contracts for its Carbon Zero facility in Riverbank, California.

Aemetis (NASDAQ: AMTX), a renewable fuels company, has successfully reincorporated from Nevada to Delaware, a move approved by shareholders at the August 26, 2021 meeting. The legal domicile change requires no additional shares and maintains the current board and management structure. As of December 3, 2021, there are 33,289,689 shares outstanding. CEO Eric McAfee stated this milestone is strategic for future financing and growth in negative carbon intensity products, including renewable fuels and biochemicals.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has signed a seven-year offtake agreement with American Airlines for 280 million gallons of blended Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), valued at over $1.1 billion. The fuel, which comprises 40% SAF and 60% Petroleum Jet A, is set to aid American Airlines in achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Production will occur at Aemetis' renewable jet/diesel plant in Riverbank, California, expected to start in 2024. This agreement aligns with broader industry goals of transitioning to sustainable fuels to mitigate environmental impact.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has signed memorandums of understanding with eight airlines in the oneworld Alliance for 350 million gallons of blended sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to be delivered to San Francisco International Airport. The agreement spans a seven-year term starting in 2024. The blended fuel will consist of 40% SAF and 60% petroleum jet fuel, aligning with international standards. Aemetis is developing the Carbon Zero plant in California, which will produce SAF using waste materials. This initiative is part of the oneworld commitment to achieve 10% SAF use by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050.

Aemetis, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMTX) has announced the signing of a non-binding term sheet for $100 million in new debt financing aimed at supporting carbon reduction initiatives and working capital. The financing includes $50 million for projects like sustainable aviation fuel and renewable diesel production, along with upgrades to its Keyes ethanol plant. The company has successfully repaid over $55 million in high-interest debt during 2021. Additionally, Aemetis is pursuing a $125 million USDA guaranteed loan and expects to finalize the new financing under customary conditions.