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Bruno Miller Managing Director – Fulcrum Fuels ICAO Seminar on Alternative Fuels Montreal, Canada February 8, 2017 Converting MSW Into Low-Cost, Renewable Jet Fuel

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Bruno MillerManaging Director – Fulcrum Fuels

ICAO Seminar on Alternative FuelsMontreal, CanadaFebruary 8, 2017

Converting MSW Into Low-Cost, Renewable Jet Fuel

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Bringing Aviation Alternative Fuels to Market

• Critical Elements for Commercializing Aviation Alternative Fuels

o Feedstock, Feedstock, Feedstock

− Inexpensive, Available at Scale, Sustainable

• Appropriate Technology

o Proven, Commercially-Available

• Business Model

o Financeable Projects, Cost-Competitive Products

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Fixed Feedstock Cost; no Availability Issues

Attractive Environmental and Sustainability Profile

Proven Technology

Large Development Program With First Project Under Construction

Low-Cost Production

Fulcrum’s Approach

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MSW – A Strategic Feedstock

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• Large Volumes, Ideal Locations

• Established Infrastructure

• Carbon-Rich Feedstock Ideal for Biofuel Production

• Predictable Cost

• No Competing Uses

• Resolves Waste Disposal Problems

Changing the way Garbage is Handled and Disposed

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Proprietary, Proven & Efficient Fuels Process

Steam Reforming Gasification System

Converts MSW to Synthesis Gas

Fischer-Tropsch Process Converts Synthesis Gas to Syncrude, Jet Fuel &

Diesel

Material Processing Facility Prepares MSW for

Fuels Process

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Fulcrum’s Valuable Fuel Products

• Passed Numerous Market Fuel Certificationso Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel o Commercial Jeto Navy Distillate

• Lowers Carbon Emissions by More Than 80%

• Qualifies for Numerous Renewable and Sustainability Standardso U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard o CA Low Carbon Fuel Standard o Roundtable for Sustainable Biomaterials

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Sierra BioFuels Plant

• In Start-up Operations• Construction Completed on Schedule and on

Budget

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• EPC Activities Underway • Prepared to Begin Construction Upon

Financial Close• In Operations in 2019 – Producing More Than

11 Million Gallons of Renewable Fuel Annually

Feedstock Processing Facility

Biorefinery

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Feedstock Processing Facility

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Fulcrum’s Development Program

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ChicagoNew Jersey

Los Angeles

DenverSan Francisco

Houston

Sierra BioFuelsPlant

Seattle

Produce More Than 300 Million Gallons of Biofuel Annually_____

Offtake and Feedstock Agreements are in Place

Projects Under ConstructionProjects in Development

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Fulcrum’s Strategic Partner Model

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Feedstock Supply

Waste to Syncrude

Fuel Refining CustomersFuel

Logistics

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Aviation Alternative Fuels – Looking Forward

• Suggestions for Supporting Development of Aviation Alternative Fuels

o Create Consistent Policy Frameworks Across the World

- Difficult to Comply with Different Requirements in Different Regions or Countries

o Incentives Critical for Encouraging Production of Aviation Alternative Fuels

− Need Stability, Level Playing-Field Compared to Alternative Fuels for Surface Use

o Incorporate Input from Alternative Fuel Producers

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Bruno MillerManaging Director – Fulcrum FuelsFulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.Office: (925) 224-8246Mobile: (617) [email protected]