Carbon TerraVault Provides Third Quarter 2025 Update

Core Insights - Carbon TerraVault Holdings, LLC (CTV) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Capital Power to manage up to 3 million metric tons of CO2 emissions annually, indicating a significant step in carbon management and decarbonization efforts in California [1][8] Financial Performance - In the third quarter of 2025, CTV reported other operating expenses of $10 million, a decrease from $14 million in the second quarter [4] - General and administrative expenses increased to $4 million from $3 million in the previous quarter [4] - Capital investments rose significantly to $15 million from $5 million in the second quarter [4] - Adjusted EBITDAX improved slightly to $(14) million from $(17) million in the second quarter [4] Future Guidance - For the fourth quarter of 2025, CTV expects capital investments to be between $15 million and $20 million [6][7] - Other operating expenses are projected to be between $12 million and $16 million, while general and administrative expenses are estimated to be between $2 million and $4 million [7] - Adjusted EBITDAX is anticipated to range from $(19) million to $(15) million [7] Strategic Developments - The California government has enacted SB 614, which allows for the safe transport of captured CO2 by pipeline, facilitating CCS development [8] - CTV is on track to complete California's first CCS project at the Elk Hills cryogenic gas plant by the end of 2025, with the first CO2 injection expected in early 2026, pending regulatory approvals [8] - CTV is in discussions with multiple parties to supply power from the Elk Hills Power Plant, leveraging CO2 storage reservoirs for decarbonized energy solutions [8] - Plans are underway to submit additional Class VI permit applications to the EPA for approximately 100 million metric tons of CO2 storage in Central California [8]