Jericho Energy Ventures Announces Early Exercise of Warrants for Proceeds of $4.41 Million
- Company Well Positioned to Facilitate Hydrogen Growth Strategy
NEWTOWN, Pa. and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jericho Energy Ventures (TSXV: JEV; Frankfurt: JLM0; OTC: JROOF) (“Jericho” or “JEV” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that existing shareholders, including insiders, have early exercised 33,990,303 share purchase warrants, providing the Company with gross proceeds of CAD$4,414,739. The three-year share purchase warrants were granted in June 2020.
Brian Williamson, CEO of JEV, stated, “We are grateful for the continued support of our long term, major investors who strongly back our hydrogen growth strategy. We are well-capitalized and positioned to accelerate the commercialization of our patented, zero-emissions, hydrogen-based, cleanH2steam Dynamic Combustion Chamber™ boiler solution at a pivotal time when more and more steam intensive industries are focused on decarbonizing their processes to meet rapidly evolving carbon emissions regulations and reduction policies globally.”
About Jericho Energy Ventures
Jericho Energy Ventures () (JEV) is focused on advancing the low-carbon energy transition with investments in hydrogen technologies, energy storage, carbon capture and new energy systems. JEV’s wholly owned subsidiary, Hydrogen Technologies, delivers patented, zero-emission, boiler technology to the $30 Billion Commercial & Industrial heat and steam industry. JEV also owns and operates producing oil and gas assets in the US Mid-Continent, predominantly in Oklahoma.
CONTACT:
Adam Rabiner
Director of IR
Jericho Energy Ventures
604.343.4534
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