EFTA01116651.pdf
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Tibbar Energy USVI, LLC
Tibbar Energy USVI, LLC,Biomass Renewable Energy Project, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI)
Tibbar Energy USVI, LLC ("Tibbar") is seeking a $35 million Bridge Loan to provide required bonds and an
insurance policy for final design as required in the lease agreements with the St. Croix Water and Power Authority
("WAPA") and Virgin Island Power Authority ("VIPA"), and bring current critical outstanding vendor payments
required for close in order to begin construction of a new biomass renewable energy facility in St. Croix, USVI.
Financial Summary
o The total project CAPEX is $112.0 million, with a funding approach of 75% debt ($84M) and 25% equity
($28M). The founder of Tibbar and seed investors have invested approximately $7 million in this venture to
date.
o Tibbar has finalized a Term Sheet from CoBank to provide the construction loan. The $35 million bridge loan
is required to meet the conditions president in order to secure the construction loan.
o Tibbar is in the process of finalizing the long term debt financing plan with the United States Department of
Agriculture —Rural Utilities Services (RUS) Energy Loan Program.
o The term sheet with CoBank details terms in place, with an RUS take-out as it provides Tibbar's debt financing
for the length of the PPA (25 years) at 3.88% fixed interest rate after construction loan.
Project Economic Summary
o Investment to date (appx.) = $7 million
o Fully Executed PPA with St. Croix Water and Power Authority for 7MW over 25 years (and a 5 yr option)
averaging $0.25/kWh (12/31/15 commencement)
o Average annual I total (25 yrs.) ATCF* = $65m I $157m
o Average DCSR* = 3
a 30% Investment Tax Credit of $175m available within 18 mos. After construction commencement*
o Projected Year 1 EBIDA = $10.3 million** (based on current consumption and PPA)
o Aggregate projected project revenue** = $379+ million
o Currently targeting December 2016 as the commencement of operations date;
in Timing is dependent on paying closing costs.
*Based on 75% L7V
** (based on current consumption and PPA)
Farm Leases
Port Authority Lease
Full scale propagation of GKG Commencing 9/1/15
ITC Safe Harbor
Engineering Completed by 8/1/15
Construction Commencing 9/1/15 completed by 10/1/16
Startup & Commissioning 10/1/16 to 12./1/16
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Tibbar Energy USVI, LLC
Tibbar Energy USVI, LLC, Biomass Renewable Energy Project, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI)
Investment Summary
Tibbar's founders and seed investors have invested approximately $7 million of their own money to this venture
to date. This money has been spent on cash intensive start-up costs which have allowed them to get to this point
however the company has negligible liquid assets at this time. Below is a summary of the intangible assets
created as a result of capital expenditures to date.
Biogas Facility
❑ Biogas/AD Facility Executed Land lease with VIPA - fully entitled, appropriately zoned land,
❑ Title V Air Permit, Fully Surveyed, cleared facility site with geo-technical completed, environmental,
SHPO/Historical Ruins and endangered species surveys and approval, FAA DC & Atlanta Clearance, as well as
TPDES permits, CZM Major Permit through April 2015, and CZM extension through April 2016,
❑ ITC (investment tax credit) Safe Harbor with Deloitte, ICL Gates, and CDR Maguire Engineering Report for
Treasury,
❑ EPC licensed in the USVI with design/engineering completed to 20% including site plans, mass balances
equipment selection, etc.
Agriculture
❑ VIWMA - Effluent 30 year contract, VIWMA PSC Approval on Effluent to sell to private business, VIWMA
outfall permit modified EPA Region 2, Pipeline approvals permitted, right of ways and environmental clearance,
❑ DPW traffic study for trucking agricultural energy crops,
❑ 11 Private Farm Land Leases with following studies/permits — SHPO/Historical Ruins, DPNR (Earth
changes/growing) Permits, Well Permits, CZM Major Permit through April 2015, and CZM extension through
April 2016,
❑ Energy Crop Nursery operating for 3 years with USDA and EPA approval and staffing,
❑ Comprehensive 500 page agricultural feasibility report including irrigation design.
Power Purchase Atreement/Interconnectiog
❑ Executed 25 Year with 5 year extension (ONLY BASELOAD) Power Purchase Agreement with the Water
and Power Authority has ever issued and Interconnection Agreement (physical as well as agreement),
❑ PSC (Public Service Commission) Q4 approval, PSC Avoided Cost approval.
❑ Feasibility Study for WAPA and NREL approval.
Corporate
❑ Standard SG&A associated with operating this single purpose entity, insurance, compliance, consultants,
vehicles, farm equipment.
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