RNS13 Sep 2021 08:55
3 September 2021
ITM Power Plc
("ITM Power", the "Company" or the "Group")
Final Results for the Year to 30 April 2021
ITM Power (AIM: ITM), the energy storage and clean fuel group, announces final results for the year ended 30 April 2021.
HIGHLIGHTS
Developments in the year:
· First full year of operating the strategic partnership with Linde Engineering, which together with our investment in ITM Linde Electrolysis (ILE) GmbH, allows ITM Power to focus on the manufacture of electrolysis equipment for larger scale systems
· Sale of world's largest PEM electrolyser to Linde and sale of first MW-scale electrolyser to Sumitomo for deployment in Japan, and a 4MW electrolyser for the US market included within the backlog
· Commercial partnership agreement with Snam (one of the world's leading energy infrastructure operators), including a £30m strategic investment and an initial 100MW preferred supplier commitment to 2024
· Successful equity fund raise of £172m (including the Snam investment) to accelerate development
· Completion of the worlds' first electrolyser Gigafactory, expected to reach annual production capacity of 1,000MW per annum by end 2023 and official opening by the Business & Energy Secretary, Kwasi Kwarteng
2021 results:
· Total Revenue & Project Grant Funding of £5.1m (2020: £5.4m) down 6%, comprising:
o Sales revenue: £4.3m (2020: £3.3m) up 30%
o Collaborative grant income recognised: £0.8m (2020: £2.1m) down 63%
· Loss from operations £26.7m (2020: £29.4m), reduced by 9%
· Adjusted EBITDA loss £21.4m (2020: loss £18.1m), increased 18%
· Available cash balance of £176.1m at year-end (2020: £39.9m)
Current trading
09/2021
10/2020
% change
Work in Progress*
£36m
£16m
+125%
Contracts backlog**
£171m
£119m
+44%
Tender pipeline ***
£378m
£195m
+94%
*Work in Progress
Contracted backlog
**Contracts backlog
Contracted backlog and contracts in the final stages of negotiation and preferred supplier backlog
***Tender pipeline
Quotations submitted in response to commercial tenders in the last 12 months and now only reflecting the value to ITM Power
· Contracts backlog of £171m (2020: £119m) constituting 310MW of electrolysers up 44% YoY
· £36m (2020: £16m) of contracted backlog (Work in Progress) up 125% YoY representing 43MW of electrolysers
· 10MW of the backlog (Work in Progress) is the REFHYNE I project recognised over time
· The balance of the backlog (Work in Progress) is expected to be delivered in FY22
· Tender pipeline value to ITM Power of £378m (2020: £195m), up 94% YoY
· Tender pipeline constitutes 1,011MW of potential electrolysis demand
· Installation of the 10MW REFHYNE I project completed, with expansion by 100MW planned for REFHYNE II, at Shell's Rhineland Refinery
· Refuelling assets now grouped together under ITM Motive, with focus shifting