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Infinium and Kinetik Reach Innovative CO2 Utilization Agreement to Advance eFuels Production

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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFuels leader, Infinium, has reached an agreement with a subsidiary of midstream energy company  Kinetik Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNTK) ("Kinetik") to purchase carbon dioxide ("CO2") captured from Kinetik's gas gathering and processing system in the Permian Basin for use as a feedstock in the production of ultra-low carbon electrofuels ("eFuels"). Infinium eFuels are created through a proprietary process using waste CO2 and green hydrogen derived from renewable power.

Key Points: 
  • Infinium eFuels are created through a proprietary process using waste CO2 and green hydrogen derived from renewable power.
  • The agreement is unique in its long-term nature and broad decarbonization benefits, providing measurable impacts for transportation alternatives.
  • "There are many roles to be played in the energy transition, and this partnership shows that eFuels production and utilization is truly a win-win for all in the energy industry," said Infinium CEO Robert Schuetzle.
  • "It's great to welcome Kinetik into our community of companies seeking beneficial reuse solutions for its CO2.

Infinium's Project Pathfinder is World's First Fully Operational eFuels Facility

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels leader Infinium is now successfully operating the world's first commercial scale facility making drop-in ready electrofuels (eFuels) in Corpus Christi, Texas. The project, known as Project Pathfinder, is a continuously operating plant producing synthetic, ultra-low carbon eFuels that can be used in today's heavy transportation applications and chemical processes.

Key Points: 
  • The project, known as Project Pathfinder, is a continuously operating plant producing synthetic, ultra-low carbon eFuels that can be used in today's heavy transportation applications and chemical processes.
  • "Project Pathfinder would not have achieved this milestone without the incredibly talented team we brought together to pioneer commercial eFuels production, logistics and product delivery programs, none of which have existed before," said Robert Schuetzle, CEO at Infinium.
  • "As both a technology innovator and a project developer, we have end-to-end control of the eFuels production process.
  • In addition to being the world's only operational eFuels facility producing drop-in ready fuels that can be used in existing combustion engines and chemical processing, Project Pathfinder serves as Infinium's eFuels Center of Excellence, providing key learnings and identifying best practices for current and future projects.

Infinium and Amogy Team Up to Spearhead Green Ammonia and eFuels Solutions

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Infinium and Amogy are also exploring collaborations with both Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and SK Innovation for deployment of the integrated solution.

Key Points: 
  • Infinium and Amogy are also exploring collaborations with both Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and SK Innovation for deployment of the integrated solution.
  • To accelerate the decarbonization of heavy industry sectors, the companies will jointly study and identify the most suitable applications to deploy their eFuels and green ammonia solutions.
  • Infinium eFuels, also known as electrofuels or Power-to-X, are made from green hydrogen and waste carbon dioxide (CO2) in a proprietary process.
  • Upon identifying promising applications, Infinium and Amogy will initiate strategic pilot programs, showcasing tangible and scalable implementations of their clean technology solutions.

Infinium and Mo Industrial Park Announce Collaboration to Develop Commercial eFuels Project in Northern Norway

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif. and MO I RANA, Norway, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFuels provider Infinium and Mo Industrial Park (Mo Industripark AS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop Norway's first advanced eFuels production facility in Mo i Rana, Norway .

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif. and MO I RANA, Norway, Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- eFuels provider Infinium and Mo Industrial Park (Mo Industripark AS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop Norway's first advanced eFuels production facility in Mo i Rana, Norway .
  • Mo i Rana has committed land for the eFuels project and renewable power required to produce green hydrogen as a feedstock for the Infinium process.
  • Mo Industrial Park is the leading industrial development zone in Northern Norway.
  • We look forward to leading the development of the eFuels industry in Norway and supporting Europe's efforts to achieve net zero."

eFuels Leader Infinium Receives $75M Equity Commitment from Breakthrough Energy Catalyst for Investment in Project Roadrunner

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinium and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst today announced a $75 million project equity investment commitment to support Infinium’s Project Roadrunner, subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions. Project Roadrunner will convert waste carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable power into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other low-carbon fuels. This first-of-a-kind commercial-scale Power-to-Liquids (PtL) eFuels facility is expected to be the largest PtL eFuels project in North America once operational. Breakthrough Energy Catalyst funds and invests in first-of-a-kind projects that support the deployment of emerging climate technologies to reduce emissions and accelerate the clean energy transition. This commitment represents Catalyst’s first equity investment to date.

Key Points: 
  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infinium and Breakthrough Energy Catalyst today announced a $75 million project equity investment commitment to support Infinium’s Project Roadrunner, subject to the satisfaction of certain closing conditions.
  • Breakthrough Energy Catalyst funds and invests in first-of-a-kind projects that support the deployment of emerging climate technologies to reduce emissions and accelerate the clean energy transition.
  • In tandem with Catalyst’s investment in Infinium, American Airlines and Infinium have entered into an innovative, firm offtake agreement for Infinium eSAF.
  • American joined Breakthrough Energy Catalyst as an anchor partner to accelerate the development of next-generation clean energy technologies, including SAF.

Infinium Wins Energy Transition Technology of the Year at S&P Global Commodity Insights' 25th Annual Platts Global Energy Award

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinium, a leading electrofuels (eFuels) provider, was named Energy Transition Technology of the Year at the 25th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Infinium, a leading electrofuels (eFuels) provider, was named Energy Transition Technology of the Year at the 25th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards.
  • S&P Global Commodity Insights, the leading global independent provider of data, insights, analysis and benchmark prices for the commodities, energy and energy transition markets, honored industry excellence in 21 performance categories and winners from nearly a dozen countries at the Platts Global Energy Awards gala.
  • An independent panel of judges chose the winners of the 2023 Platts Global Energy Awards.
  • For details of these and other Awards winners of this year's Platts Global Energy Awards, access the December issue of the S&P Global Commodity Insights Magazine or visit the Platts Global Energy Awards website .

Infinium and Navigator CO2 Collaborate on eFuels Project in US Midwest

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif. and OMAHA, Neb., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium and comprehensive carbon management company Navigator CO2 ("Navigator") announced today that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding and long-term relationship for Navigator to deliver 600,000 tons per annum (TPA) of biogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) from its Heartland Greenway system to a future Infinium facility for the production of electrofuels, also known as eFuels.

Key Points: 
  • Infinium and Navigator CO2 announced that they have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding.
  • The Heartland Greenway Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) project is one of the largest aggregations systems for biogenic CO2 in development globally.
  • Infinium eFuels are created using CO2 that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere and renewable power-derived green hydrogen.
  • "Partnerships like this with Navigator are essential to growing our capacity with access to multiple connected CO2 sources as we scale eFuels production globally."

Infinium Manufactures Ton of CO2 Conversion Catalyst for Electrofuels Projects

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has manufactured a ton of its proprietary, patented CO2 conversion catalyst at its facility in West Sacramento, California. The Infinium catalyst is a critical component in the creation of electrofuels (eFuels), a new class of synthetic fuels that replaces carbon-intensive petroleum-based products.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has manufactured a ton of its proprietary, patented CO2 conversion catalyst at its facility in West Sacramento, California.
  • The Infinium catalyst is a critical component in the creation of electrofuels (eFuels), a new class of synthetic fuels that replaces carbon-intensive petroleum-based products.
  • Infinium eFuels are made from renewable power derived green hydrogen and captured carbon dioxide in a proprietary process.
  • "From the beginning, we have been developing projects based on our own proprietary technology which increases our efficiency and reduces our costs," said Robert Schuetzle, CEO at Infinium.

Infinium Named To 2023 Global Cleantech 100 List

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has been named to Cleantech Group's 2023 Global Cleantech 100 list.

Key Points: 
  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrofuels provider Infinium has been named to Cleantech Group's 2023 Global Cleantech 100 list.
  • Infinium electrofuels, also known as eFuels, are created using carbon dioxide (CO2) waste and renewable power-derived green hydrogen as inputs.
  • The Global Cleantech 100 program has been running since 2009 and acknowledges the companies with the most promising ideas in cleantech.
  • The final 100 were chosen by a Global Cleantech 100 expert panel made up of leading investors, corporate, and industrial executives who are active in technology and innovation.

Infinium to Provide Ultra-low Carbon Electrofuels for Use in Amazon Trucking Fleet Starting in 2023

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022

The clean burning electrofuels will be produced for Amazon at one of the world's first electrofuels production facilities, located in Texas.

Key Points: 
  • The clean burning electrofuels will be produced for Amazon at one of the world's first electrofuels production facilities, located in Texas.
  • Infinium Electrofuels, which are produced from carbon dioxide (CO2) waste and renewable power, can be dropped into Amazon trucks with no engine modifications as an immediate replacement to petroleum-based fuel.
  • "We're thrilled Amazon has chosen to begin powering its middle mile fleet with Infinium Electrofuels to help meet their corporate net zero carbon goal," said Infinium CEO Robert Schuetzle.
  • The Infinium facility is due to begin production in 2023, and Amazon plans to initially begin using the electrofuels in the Southern California region.