Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises I Stock Price, News & Analysis

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE: BW) will present at the Jefferies Industrials Conference on August 3, 2021, at 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. Kenneth Young, Chairman and CEO, and Louis Salamone, CFO, will be featured during this virtual event.

The conference aims to connect over 1,000 executives and investors, focusing on investment opportunities in the industrial sector.

One-on-one meetings with B&W management are also available. For more details and to view the presentation, visit the provided link.

Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE: BW) has secured two contracts worth over $11 million to enhance emission controls and energy efficiency at a power plant in Asia. The contracts include supplying a low-NOx combustion system and upgrading existing combustion equipment. These developments align with B&W's strategy to expand in the Asia-Pacific region, underpinned by the establishment of a regional headquarters in Perth, Australia, in 2020. With a focus on clean energy technologies, B&W aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable solutions across global markets.

Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE: BW) is advancing its BrightGen™ technology, designed for hydrogen combustion solutions in utility and industrial sectors, achieving zero CO₂ emissions. The technology is already operational in various global refineries and facilities.

BrightGen can be integrated into existing utility and industrial boilers for power, heating, and steam generation. The ClimateBright™ suite includes technologies for CO₂ capture and hydrogen production, applicable across multiple industries. B&W emphasizes the urgency of combating climate change through innovative energy solutions.

Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE: BW) has entered into an Intellectual Property Option Agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) for exclusive negotiation rights to license advanced thermal energy storage technology. This technology allows for long-term energy storage, vital for enhancing the reliability of solar and wind energy. B&W aims to generate up to 135 megawatts of power from stored thermal energy without CO2 emissions. The company also plans to develop a prototype heat exchanger aimed at scaling up for pilot demonstrations.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE: BW) announced new Financing Agreements with PNC Bank and MSD Partners on June 30, 2021, securing a $50 million credit facility and up to $125 million in letters of credit. These agreements terminate previous obligations with Bank of America, waiving approximately $9 million in deferred fees. CEO Kenneth Young highlighted the significance of this financing for future growth and project support, aiming to enhance shareholder value while advancing in renewable technologies.

Babcock & Wilcox (BW) Environmental announced its support for Amager Resource Center's application for over €120 million ($140 million USD) in EU funding to develop a carbon dioxide capture facility at Copenhill in Copenhagen. B&W will collaborate with Saipem and Novozymes on the project if funding is approved. The technology utilized includes B&W's SolveBright™ solvent for carbon capture, aiming to capture 500,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually. This initiative aligns with Copenhagen's goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2025.

Babcock & Wilcox (NYSE: BW) introduces its SolveBright technology, a post-combustion carbon capture solution aimed at reducing CO₂ emissions. This innovative solvent-based approach, part of the ClimateBright suite, is designed for flexibility in solvent usage, tailored to customer requirements. Chairman Kenneth Young emphasizes B&W's commitment to decarbonization through effective solutions across various industries such as cement, energy, and pharmaceuticals. B&W also offers technologies for hydrogen production and concentrated CO₂ management.

Babcock & Wilcox (BW) announced a limited notice to proceed on a new waste-to-energy project in Europe, working toward a $24 million contract. The project will utilize advanced renewable energy technology to convert municipal waste into electricity, significantly reducing landfill methane emissions. COO Jimmy Morgan emphasized the strong European market for clean energy and the project's role in complementing recycling efforts. B&W aims to capitalize on a $7 billion addressable market in the region over the next three years.

Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE: BW) announced an agreement with B. Riley Financial on June 1, 2021. The Company issued 2,916,880 shares of 7.75% Series A Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock at $25.00 per share, and paid $850,171 in cash to B. Riley. This exchange reduced the Company's secured debt by $347 million, strengthening its balance sheet. Babcock & Wilcox aims to leverage its improved financial position to pursue growth in renewable technologies and environmental services.