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Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced significant advancements in its Montana Renewables subsidiary (MRL) as they achieved full operational status for their Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Pretreatment units. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for May 10, 2023. CEO Bruce Fleming affirmed their EBITDA guidance of $1.25 to $1.45 per gallon, supported by local untreated feedstock sourcing. Additionally, MRL secured a $75 million bridge loan from I Squared Capital with favorable repayment terms. Calumet's CEO Todd Borgmann emphasized the importance of this milestone in maximizing unitholder value and establishing MRL as a leader in North America's SAF market. The company aims to expand its renewable offerings, poised for future growth in the energy transition.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners (NASDAQ: CLMT) plans to announce its first quarter 2023 earnings on May 5, 2023. A conference call to discuss the results will also take place on the same date at 9:30 AM ET. Investors and analysts are encouraged to join the live webcast, which will include presentation slides, available on their investor relations website.

Calumet, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, operates twelve facilities across North America and specializes in manufacturing and marketing a broad range of specialty branded products for both consumer and industrial sectors.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced significant operational advancements at its Montana Renewables subsidiary in Great Falls, MT. The facility has achieved design throughput capacity, marking a milestone since initial renewable fuels production began in late 2022. The company's renewable hydrogen plant was successfully commissioned in March 2023, showcasing its commitment to reducing carbon intensity in its products.

Montana Renewables is authorized to process 15,000 barrels per stream day of renewable feedstocks, aiming to replace fossil fuel products with low-emission alternatives. This development positions the subsidiary as a key player in North America’s energy transition, with products being delivered to Canada and the U.S. West Coast.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (NASDAQ: CLMT) announced its Montana Renewables subsidiary has been invited by the U.S. Department of Energy to submit a Part II Application for a $600 million loan guarantee. This funding aims to manufacture 18,000 barrels per day of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel using advanced technology. While this milestone is significant, it does not guarantee loan approval or favorable terms. CEO Bruce Fleming expressed optimism about Montana Renewables' role in North America's energy transition.

Calumet Specialty Products Partners reported a net loss of $70 million, or $(0.86) per unit, for Q4 2022, improving from a loss of $87.1 million the previous year. Adjusted EBITDA for the quarter was $63.5 million, significantly up from $24.6 million in Q4 2021. The company noted successful startup of its Renewable Diesel unit and strong performance in the Specialty Products segment, which achieved adjusted EBITDA of $95.7 million. However, the Montana/Renewables segment faced challenges with an adjusted EBITDA loss of $13.1 million due to planned turnaround activities. Overall, the fourth quarter showcased improved financial metrics and operational advances.