HORISONT ENERGI Sandnes,Norway 21 March 2024 : Horisont Energi (EURONEXT: HRGI) has today published its annual report and sustainability report for 2023. During the year, Horisont Energi established new and strong partnerships with internationally renowned players such asFertiberia and PGNiG Upstream Norway replacing previous partners on these projects. The company has made good progress on its projects within both clean ammonia, carbon storage and carbon infrastructure, and has restructured the organization to facilitate pure-play partnership opportunities for each business area. 2023 highlights: - Partnering withFertiberia on the Barents Blue clean ammonia project - Signed LOIs with Barents Naturgass and VNG for clean ammonia offtake - Partnering with PGNiG Upstream Norway (PUN) as Polaris operator, with PUN acquiring a 50% participating interest in Polaris - Signed MOU with Koole Terminals to continue European CCS value chain cooperation - Launched new organizational structure with Horisont Karbon, Horisont Ammoniakk and Horisont Infra as three new subsidiaries underHorisont Energi AS Subsequent events: - PUN approved as operator and partner with Horisont Energi on Polaris - Adopted Co-CEO structure to strengthen governance and capacity, secure key deliveries and maintain focus on operational efficiency and cost control Q4 and 2023 key financial highlights: - Total operating income ofNOK 5 million in Q4, reflecting the sale of non-core technology - Net loss ofNOK 19.2 million in Q4, compared to net loss ofNOK 51.9 million in Q4 2022 - Lower quarterly losses reflect the termination of the Errai project earlier in 2023 and sharpened focus on operational efficiency and cost control - The net loss ofNOK 193.0 million for 2023 (-133.8) primarily reflects a higher cost level in 1H 2023 due to high project and employee costs related to the now-terminated Errai project. - Cash and cash equivalents amounted toNOK 200.4 million at the end of 2023 - The cash position remains satisfactory and supports current activities going forward. With a reduced cash outflow, the company is fully funded through 2024. - Horisont Energi will explore additional sourcing of capital to fund projects when key milestones have been successfully met for the projects Co-CEOs Bjørgulf Haukelidsæter Eidesen andLeiv Kallestad comments: "We have reached several significant milestones on our mission to accelerate the transition to a carbon-neutral future. We have established new and strong strategic partnerships and advanced our clean ammonia project Barents Blue, our CO2 storage project Polaris, and our Gismarvik CO2 terminal. These are all cornerstones of our progress, along with our own organizational restructuring with the establishment of Horisont Ammoniakk, Horisont Karbon and Horisont Infra as separate entities." Horisont Energi Co-CEOs Bjørgulf Haukelidsæter Eidesen andLeiv Kallestad will present the Q4 2023 results and summary of 2023 by webcast today at 08.00 CET. Please follow the link to access the webcast here: https://channel.royalcast.com/hegnarmedia/#!/hegnarmedia/20240321_1 Please find the annual report and sustainability report 2023 attached. The report will also be made available on the company's website after the webcast. For more information:Leiv Kallestad , Co-CEO + 47 958 95 661 leiv.kallestad@horisontenergi.comSiri Melberg , Head of branding & communication +47 470 35 718 sm@horisontenergi.com About Horisont Energi Horisont Energi (EURONEXT: HRGI) is a Norwegian clean energy company that provides clean energy and carbon transport and storage services. The company will transform gas, water and renewable energy into cost-leading clean ammonia and hydrogen and offer CO2 transportation and storage services using proprietary technology, paving the way for a low carbon economy. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sandnes,Norway . www.horisontenergi.no You can follow us on: https://twitter.com/horisontenergi https://www.linkedin.com/company/horisontenergi/
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