Fusion Fuel Closes $1.3 Million Follow-On Financing

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Fusion Fuel Green PLC (Nasdaq: HTOO) has secured a $1.3 million private placement of senior convertible notes with institutional investors. The notes were issued at a weighted-average original issue discount of approximately 23% for an aggregate purchase price of $1.0 million. The notes will mature in August 2026 and carry an 8% annual interest rate.

The company also issued warrants to noteholders for additional equity participation. CEO John-Paul Backwell stated that this follow-on financing strengthens their financial position and demonstrates investor confidence. The proceeds will be used for additional working capital.

Positive

• Secured $1.3M in additional working capital
• Continued investor support and confidence demonstrated through follow-on financing

Negative

• 23% original issue discount on notes indicates unfavorable financing terms
• 8% annual interest rate adds to debt service costs
• Potential dilution from convertible notes and warrants

DUBLIN, March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Fusion Fuel Green PLC (Nasdaq: HTOO) ("Fusion Fuel" or the "Company"), a leading provider of full-service energy engineering and advisory solutions, today announced that it has closed a $1.3 million private placement of senior convertible notes with certain institutional investors.

The senior convertible notes were issued at a weighted-average original issue discount of approximately 23% for an aggregate purchase price of $1.0 million, mature in August 2026, and carry an 8% annual interest rate. In connection with the financing, the Company also issued warrants to the noteholders, providing additional equity participation.

“This follow-on financing further solidifies our financial position and underscores the ongoing commitment from our investors,” commented John-Paul Backwell, Chief Executive Officer of Fusion Fuel. “Their continued support reinforces the confidence in our long-term strategy and ability to execute. With these investments, we are strengthening our position as a diversified energy services leader, delivering value across the entire energy ecosystem.”

The proceeds from the financing are expected to provide additional working capital.

Additional information regarding the terms of the senior convertible notes and related warrants can be found in the Company’s report on Form 6-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 3, 2025.

About Fusion Fuel Green PLC

Fusion Fuel Green PLC (NASDAQ: HTOO) is an emerging leader in the energy services sector, offering a comprehensive suite of energy engineering and advisory solutions through its Al Shola Gas and BrightHy brands. Al Shola Gas provides full-service industrial gas solutions, including the design, supply, and maintenance of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) systems, as well as the transport and distribution of LPG to a broad range of customers across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. BrightHy, the Company’s newly launched hydrogen solutions platform, focuses on delivering innovative engineering and advisory services that enable decarbonization across hard-to-abate industries.

Learn more about Fusion Fuel by visiting our website at https://www.fusion-fuel.eu and following us on LinkedIn.

Forward-Looking Statements

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FAQ

What are the key terms of Fusion Fuel's (HTOO) March 2024 convertible note financing?

The $1.3M convertible notes were issued at 23% discount, mature in August 2026, and carry 8% annual interest rate

How much working capital did Fusion Fuel (HTOO) raise in net proceeds?

The company raised $1.0M in net proceeds after the 23% original issue discount

When do Fusion Fuel's (HTOO) new convertible notes mature?

The convertible notes mature in August 2026

What additional securities did Fusion Fuel (HTOO) issue with the convertible notes?

The company issued warrants to noteholders providing additional equity participation