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Financings

Blusky enters $8.31-million (U.S.) asset purchase deal

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Executive Summary

  • BluSky Carbon Inc. entered an $8.31 million asset purchase agreement for its Arkansas biochar facility (AR1) with Associated Energy Developers (AED) and a private investor.
  • The transaction includes a $400k cash deposit, a $400k commissioning payment, and seller‑financed balance of $7.51 M at 1.99% interest over up to 12 years.
  • BluSky will remain the exclusive operator/maintenance provider for AR1, and the deal creates a replicable financing vehicle for future U.S. biochar projects.

Key Details

  • Purchase Price: US$8,314,650 payable by project company WARB1 LLC to BluSky.
  • Initial Payments: $400,000 cash deposit within five days of closing; $400,000 commissioning payment within five days after the plant is fully operational or by 31 Jan 2026 (whichever is later).
  • Seller Financing: Remaining balance seller‑financed by BluSky at 1.99% interest, amortized over a minimum of 12 years; early repayment possible via profit distributions or additional financing.
  • Operational Role: BluSky will continue as exclusive Operations, Maintenance & Asset Management provider for AR1 under a turnkey agreement.
  • Future O&M Terms: Upon full repayment, AED and BluSky will negotiate renewal of the O&M agreement or an alternative compensation model.
  • Assets Transferred: Ownership of AR1 assets—including BluSky’s Vulcan heavy unit and existing biochar offtake agreements—will pass to WARB1 LLC.
  • Closing Conditions: Subject to internal/external approvals for BluSky and timely receipt of the first $400k payment by WARB1 LLC. Due diligence completed by both parties prior to execution.
  • Strategic Impact: The financing structure is designed to be replicable across BluSky’s U.S. pipeline, potentially unlocking capital for dozens of additional biochar projects.

Notable Quotes

“We are incredibly excited to be partnered with AED… they have unlocked project financing vehicles that have long eluded the industry.” – Will Hessert, CEO, BluSky Carbon Inc.

“Through the growth of our new carbon division, we are now taking steps to actually remove existing CO₂ from the air and recycle it back into the earth.” – CEO, Associated Energy Developers

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