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Birchtech Issues Shareholder Letter and Provides Corporate Update
Globenewswire· 2026-03-03 13:31
Core Viewpoint - Birchtech Corp. has made significant advancements in 2025, focusing on the commercialization of its water platform and strengthening its clean air revenue streams, while also achieving a favorable federal court judgment that enhances its intellectual property value [2][5][6]. Clean Air Technologies - The company has established a stable revenue base through its Clean Air technologies, securing additional licensing agreements with major regional utilities, validating the adoption of its patented SEA® mercury capture technology, resulting in approximately $37 million in license fees and settlements since 2020 [3][4]. - A federal court judgment increased to approximately $78 million in a patent infringement case against refined coal operating companies, with collection processes initiated despite an appeal from defendants [5][6]. Clean Water Technologies - Birchtech's water treatment solutions represent a significant long-term growth opportunity, offering a full-service model to support engineering firms and smaller municipal utilities [7]. - The company is targeting small- to mid-sized utilities, conducting training programs and technical workshops to establish itself as a trusted expert in compliant water treatment [8]. - Multiple pilot programs are underway, including Rapid Small-Scale Column Testing (RSSCT) projects at universities, which could lead to multi-year carbon supply opportunities starting in 2027 [9][10]. Carbon Rejuvenation™ Centers - The Carbon Rejuvenation™ program aims to provide a lower-cost and environmentally superior lifecycle solution for PFAS removal, with plans to construct the first GAC rejuvenation facility by late 2027 [12][13]. Capital Markets Milestones - The company has completed transformative capital market initiatives, including a reverse stock split and uplisting to the NYSE American, which enhances visibility and liquidity [14][17]. 2026 Outlook - For 2026, Birchtech anticipates continued licensing activity in Clean Air and advancements in water treatment pilot programs, focusing on validating PFAS removal media [16]. - The company has nearly doubled its staffing in key roles to support growth, with Design Centers expected to contribute meaningfully to revenue starting in 2026 [17].