FREYR 4Q and Full-Year 2021 Earnings Call
February 28, 2022
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Forward looking statements
All statements, other than statements of present or historical fact included in this presentation, including, without limitation, regarding FREYR's ability to develop the world's cleanest and lowest CO2 lifecycle emissions batteries at giga-scale; FREYR's anticipated path to commercialization; the development, timeline, capacity and other usefulness of FREYR's CQP and planned Gigafactories; the realization of FREYR's capital spending plan; the progress and development of customer relationships and offtake agreements and supply chain partnerships, including any the entry into any successful joint ventures with Aleees; the success of any capital raising paths to fund FREYR's planned expansion; FREYR's ability to secure additional raw materials; FREYR's finalization of any joint ventures with a global industrial player; FREYR's growing pipeline of commercial opportunities; FREYR's ability to convert any conditional agreements into definitive agreements; FREYR's goal of full sustainability; the development and growth of FREYR's target markets; the scale and
arrangements for any FREYR production facilities in the U.S.; the progress and development of FREYR's partnerships and plans in Finland; FREYR's ability to secure
key raw materials, including its frame agreements' ability to meet FREYR's raw material demands; FREYR's ability to source inputs locally and decarbonize the Nordic, European and U.S. battery supply chain; FREYR's decarbonization benefit's ability to yield cost savings and its competitive advantages on cost; the expected delivery times of any cell casting and unit assembly equipment; FREYR's status on its mission to establish 100 GWh of clean battery production globally by 2030; and FREYR's ability to grow its customer portfolio and secure capital to fund expansion are forward-looking statements.
These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from the expected results. Most of these factors are outside FREYR's control and are difficult to predict.
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under the "Risk Factors" section in (i) FREYR's Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 9, 2021, as amended, and (ii) FREYR's quarterly report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 2021, and available on the SEC's website
at www.sec.gov.
Except as otherwise required by applicable law, FREYR disclaims any duty to update any forward-looking statements, all of which are expressly qualified by the statements in this section, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release. Should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results and projections could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statements.
Today's Agenda
- Business update
- FREYR's strategic road map and priorities
- Establishing supply chains and operations
- FREYR's market opportunity is expanding
- Making commercial progress
- Financing the planned expansion
- Near-termpriorities
- Q&A
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Business Update
Building FREYR's operational foundation
18 GWh
Upsized annual
nameplate capacity
of combined
Gigafactory 1&2
Customer Qualification Plant (CQP):
- On track for operational start during 2H 2022
Gigafactory Development:
- Combining Gigafactories 1&2 into single facility with eight production lines and upsized nameplate capacity of 18 GWh
- Increase of 40% in nameplate capacity compared to business plan presented in February 20211
- Combined Gigafactory expected to enhance capital and operational efficiency
- Evaluating phased FID by production lines to accelerate timetable
- Operational start-up and ramp-up anticipated in 1H 2024
Capital spending plan:
- Updated capex estimates and plant development timelines to be provided upon achievement of FID for Phase 1
- Phase 1 FID expected in 1H 2022
Construction progress:
- Groundbreaking underway at Gigafactory site in Mo i Rana
- FREYR's Board of Directors has approved capital investment in ground works for combined 18 GWh Gigafactory
1) Comparison adjusts for uniformity of battery chemistry change in current plan (LFP vs NMC).
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FREYR's Anticipated Path to Commercialization
Focused on achieving milestones to build a global, giga-scale player
July 2021
FREYR and Alussa Energy
complete combination; FREYR listed on NYSE
December 2020
Definitive technology
license agreement with 24M
Technologies
2018
FREYR established with clear
strategic tenets of Speed, Scale and Sustainability
2018-2021
Late 2022
Customer Qualification Plant (CQP) expected to become operational
2022
Targeted >200 GWh combined conditional off-take agreements
October 2021
FREYR and Koch Strategic Platforms form U.S JV and invest in 24M Technologies
2021 - 2022
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Gigafactory 1&2 |
Additional factories |
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Intended expansion in Mo i |
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Targeted start-up of first |
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Rana (Norway), Finland and |
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production lines |
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U.S. |
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Additional up- mid- and |
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downstream JVs and |
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facilities |
Value Chain JVs
Targeted investment decision
and start-up of localized
supply chain
Targeted downstream
participation for additional
customers and value capture
43 GWh
2023-2024 2025
Global scale
Large scale, low cost and
low emission player
>100 GWh
83 GWh
20282030+
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