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Mainspring Announces First 100% Landfill Biogas Pilot Project for Mainspring Linear Generator in Yolo County, California

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean power generation provider Mainspring Energy announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Yolo County, California, to pilot a Mainspring Linear Generator running biogas at the Yolo County Central Landfill.

Key Points: 
  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean power generation provider Mainspring Energy announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Yolo County, California, to pilot a Mainspring Linear Generator running biogas at the Yolo County Central Landfill.
  • Landfill biogas, a natural byproduct of the decomposition of organic material in landfills, when not controlled, produces significant amounts of methane emissions.
  • The pilot project will provide important real-world system experience as Yolo County evaluates the fuel-flexible linear generator technology in its biogas system.
  • The Mainspring Linear Generator's fuel-flexible, modular design is ideally suited for biogas system use to help meet this tremendous potential.

Mainspring Closes Series E at $290 Million

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean power generation provider Mainspring Energy Inc. today announced the final close of its Series E financing at $290 million.

Key Points: 
  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Clean power generation provider Mainspring Energy Inc. today announced the final close of its Series E financing at $290 million.
  • Mainspring will use the funds to expand operations and scale manufacturing of its innovative clean energy generators.
  • On May 24th this year, simultaneously with announcing a major commercial sales deal , Mainspring disclosed it had completed its first close of the Series E at $150 million.
  • The company has since expanded the raise by an additional $140 million, to reach the $290 million Series E final close.

Mainspring Announces Deal with Lineage Logistics to Deploy up to 150 Mainspring Linear Generators; Raises Over $150 Million in Series E Round

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

MENLO PARK, Calif., May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Onsite power generation provider Mainspring Energy Inc. today announced that Lineage Logistics, the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, has signed an agreement to deploy up to 150 Mainspring Linear Generators across its network of distribution facilities in the United States. The two companies also will explore the deployment of Mainspring units outside the United States and the use of 100% green fuels to power the fuel-flexible Mainspring products.

Key Points: 
  • Lineage Logistics, the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, will deploy up to 150 Mainspring Linear Generators and explore the use of 100% green fuels to power the fuel-flexible Mainspring products.
  • Mainspring will use the funds to develop new linear generator models and to accelerate the commercial, industrial, datacenter and utility adoption of Mainspring Linear Generators producing zero-carbon electricity.
  • With the new agreement, Lineage commits to a complete evaluation in 2022 for the next 50 sites for linear generator deployment.
  • Customers include Fortune 500 companies like Kroger and Lineage Logistics, as well as utilities like PG&E, Florida Power and Light, and others.