Significant Equity Investment
Energy Vault announced a $300 million preferred equity investment to fund the development, construction, and operation of energy storage projects, enabling over $1 billion in CapEx for 1.5 gigawatts of projects. This investment is nondilutive to common shareholders.
Increased Revenue Backlog
The company's revenue backlog increased 47% quarter-over-quarter to $954 million and 120% year-to-date, driven by new third-party projects and service agreements in the U.S. and Australia.
Improved Financial Metrics
GAAP gross profit increased 140% year-over-year to $2.5 million, with a gross margin of 29.6%. Adjusted EBITDA improved by 11% year-over-year, narrowing the loss to $13.7 million.
Completion of Project Financings
Energy Vault completed the project financings for its first two owned projects in Texas and California, putting cash back on the balance sheet.
Stoney Creek Project Acquisition
Energy Vault achieved final close of the acquisition of the 125-megawatt Stoney Creek Battery Energy Storage System in Australia, supported by a 14-year offtake agreement.
Strong Focus on Execution
The company emphasized its strong reputation for execution, managing supply chains, and reliably and safely executing projects.