Lumberton Public Information Meeting Cancelled

RNS Number : 1678G

Active Energy Group PLC

13 March 2020

 

Active Energy Group Plc / EPIC: AEG / Sector: Alternative Energy

13 March 2020

Active Energy Group Plc

('Active Energy', 'AEG' or the 'Company')

 Lumberton Public Information Meeting Cancelled due to COVID-19

Active Energy, the London quoted international biomass based renewable energy business, announces that the public information meeting, due to take place on 16 March 2020 in relation to the construction and air permit (the "Permit") for the 5 tonne per hour CoalSwitch™ plant at the Company's Lumberton site  has been cancelled based on the current guidance to avoid gatherings of over 100 people to help minimize the spread of COVID-19.

The Division of Air Quality continues to accept public comment on this draft permit and will explore additional methods to safely provide information and solicit public input. The Company has consulted with counsel in North Carolina, who is advocating with the Division for prompt issuance of the permit without further delay. A further announcement regarding the Permit will be made as soon as practicable.

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.

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Enquiries:

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Enquiries
Active Energy Group Plc	Michael Rowan Chief Executive Officer Antonio Esposito Chief Operations Officer
SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP Nominated Adviser and Broker	David Hignell / Caroline Rowe	Office: [phone]
Camarco Financial PR Adviser	Gordon Poole / Tom Huddart / Emily Hall	[e-mail] Office: [phone]

About Active Energy Group:

Active Energy Group plc is a London listed (AIM: AEG) renewable energy company that has developed a proprietary technology which transforms low-cost biomass material into high-value green fuels.  Its patented product CoalSwitch™ is the world's only drop-in biomass fuel that can be mixed at any ratio with coal or completely replace coal in existing coal-fired power stations without requiring plant modification. Active Energy Group's immediate strategic focus is the production and commercialisation of CoalSwitch™ and a low emission CoalSwitch™ blend that utilises other waste materials.

 

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