Lumberton Permit Virtual Public Comment Period

18 May 2020

Active Energy Group Plc

('Active Energy', 'AEG' or the 'Company')

 Construction and Air Permit Virtual Public Comment Period

Active Energy, the international biomass based renewable energy business, announces that the Division of Air Quality is holding an online event for public comments on the construction and air permit (the "Permit") for the Company's CoalSwitch™ plant on 15^th June 2020. The public comment period will close on the 19^th June 2020.

The Company has previously announced that all other application and procedural formalities regarding the Permit have been completed. The Company has also received confirmation from the Division of Air Quality that a draft permit has been prepared, with no further information required.

For more information see the announcement from the Division of Air Quality: https://bit.ly/2T8YNZQ 

The Company will make a further announcement regarding the Permit as soon as practicable following the public comment period.

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.

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About Active Energy Group:

Active Energy Group plc is a London listed (AIM: AEG) renewable energy company that has developed a proprietary technology which transforms low-cost biomass material into high-value green fuels.  Its patented product CoalSwitch™ is the world's only drop-in biomass fuel that can be mixed at any ratio with coal or completely replace coal in existing coal-fired power stations without requiring plant modification. Active Energy Group's immediate strategic focus is the production and commercialisation of CoalSwitch™ and a low emission CoalSwitch™ blend that utilises other waste materials.