Clean Energy Fuels Corp.
Business
Clean Energy Fuels Corp. is a renewable energy company that procures, produces, and distributes renewable natural gas (RNG) and conventional natural gas for transportation. It sells RNG, compressed natural gas (CNG), liquefied natural gas (LNG), Environmental Credits, and related services including station design, construction, operation and maintenance, equipment sales and virtual pipeline gas transport. Its operations include RNG production projects and joint ventures, LNG liquefaction plants, a station construction and O&M division, and subsidiaries such as NG Advantage. The company serves commercial fleet markets across the United States and Canada through owned, operated, and supplied fueling stations, virtual pipeline deliveries, and commercial contracts.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-24
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | 425 | 416 | 425 | 420 | 256 | |
| Selling, general and administrative | 112 | 112 | 112 | 109 | 90 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 99 | 45 | 46 | 55 | 45 | |
| Impairment of goodwill | 64 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Impairment of investments in equity securities | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 585 | 452 | 502 | 472 | 351 | |
| Operating loss | −160 | −36 | −76 | −52 | −95 | |
| Interest expense | −53 | −32 | −23 | −6 | −4 | |
| Interest income | 11 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | |
| Other income, net | 2 | 106,000 | 165,000 | 95,000 | 905,000 | |
| Loss from equity method investments | −27 | −27 | −13 | −5 | −430,000 | |
| Loss before income taxes | −225 | −81 | −101 | −59 | −94 | |
| Income tax (expense) benefit | 3 | −3 | 423,000 | −220,000 | −119,000 | |
| Net loss | −223 | −84 | −100 | −60 | −94 | |
| Loss attributable to noncontrolling interest | 612,000 | 619,000 | 601,000 | 857,000 | 1 | |
| Net loss attributable to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. | −222 | −83 | −99 | −59 | −93 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | −1.01 | −0.37 | −0.45 | −0.26 | −0.44 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | −1.01 | −0.37 | −0.45 | −0.26 | −0.44 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 221 | 223 | 223 | 222 | 213 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 221 | 223 | 223 | 222 | 213 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 158 | 92 | 107 | 126 | 106 | |
| Short-term investments | 552,000 | 128 | 158 | 140 | 130 | |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $1,965 and $2,069 as of December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025, respectively | 101 | 108 | 98 | 91 | 87 | |
| Other receivables | 6 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 24 | |
| Inventory | 44 | 43 | 45 | 37 | 31 | |
| Notes receivable - related party | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 41 | 26 | 41 | 61 | 38 | |
| Total current assets | 350 | 414 | 470 | 472 | 410 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 88 | 91 | 92 | 53 | 43 | |
| Land, property and equipment, net | 324 | 365 | 332 | 264 | 262 | |
| Notes receivable and other long-term assets, net | 22 | 38 | 36 | 30 | 56 | |
| Investments in other entities | 262 | 265 | 259 | 193 | 110 | |
| Goodwill | 0 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| Total assets | 1,057 | 1,244 | 1,259 | 1,082 | 957 | |
| Current portion of debt | 52,000 | 40,000 | 38,000 | 93,000 | 13 | |
| Current portion of finance lease obligations | 1 | 920,000 | 2 | 948,000 | 846,000 | |
| Current portion of operating lease obligations | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | |
| Accounts payable | 26 | 33 | 57 | 44 | 24 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 96 | 106 | 92 | 90 | 75 | |
| Deferred revenue | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
| Total current liabilities | 151 | 155 | 164 | 148 | 126 | |
| Long-term portion of debt | 227 | 265 | 261 | 145 | 23 | |
| Long-term portion of finance lease obligations | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Long-term portion of operating lease obligations | 86 | 89 | 89 | 49 | 39 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 25 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
| Total liabilities | 492 | 524 | 526 | 355 | 202 | |
| Commitments and contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock, $0.0001 par value. 1,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock, $0.0001 par value. 454,000,000 shares authorized; 223,456,994 shares and 219,331,992 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025, respectively | 22,000 | 22,000 | 22,000 | 22,000 | 22,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,797 | 1,730 | 1,658 | 1,554 | 1,520 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −1,235 | −1,013 | −929 | −830 | −771 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −3 | −4 | −2 | −4 | −2 | |
| Total Clean Energy Fuels Corp. stockholders' equity | 559 | 713 | 727 | 720 | 747 | |
| Noncontrolling interest in subsidiary | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 565 | 720 | 734 | 727 | 755 | |
| Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | 1,057 | 1,244 | 1,259 | 1,082 | 957 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision for credit losses and inventory | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Stock-based compensation expense | 9 | 11 | 23 | 26 | 15 | |
| Stock-based sales incentive charges | 66 | 61 | 61 | 24 | 84 | |
| Change in fair value of derivative instruments | 2 | 131,000 | 158,000 | −517,000 | 3 | |
| (Gain)/Loss on sale of BTR equity and convertible promissory note | −2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Amortization of debt financing costs | 5 | 5 | 2 | 58,000 | — | |
| Amortization of discounts and Section 30C tax credit | −4 | −6 | −6 | — | — | |
| Loss on disposal of property and equipment | 3 | 468,000 | 863,000 | 12,000 | 1 | |
| Loss on extinguishment of debt | 12 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 39,000 | |
| Extinguishment of unamortized discount on expiration of deferred drawdown | 11 | 0 | 0 | −2 | — | |
| Asset impairments and other charges | 0 | 380,000 | 634,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Non-cash lease expense | 9 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
| Deferred income taxes | −3 | 3 | −515,000 | 173,000 | 69,000 | |
| Accretion of ARO liabilities | 393,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Accounts and other receivables | −3 | −8 | −8 | −1 | −24 | |
| Inventory | −4 | −57,000 | −11 | −9 | −6 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | 2 | 6 | 510,000 | −1 | −10 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −8 | −6 | −4 | −3 | −3 | |
| Accounts payable | −2 | −19 | 15 | 9 | 7 | |
| Deferred revenue | 11 | 2 | −883,000 | −1 | 5 | |
| Accrued liabilities and other | 10 | 8 | −18,000 | 16 | 17 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 86 | 65 | 44 | 67 | 41 | |
| Purchases of short-term investments | −855 | −914 | −491 | −410 | −324 | |
| Maturities and sales of short-term investments | 986 | 951 | 479 | 402 | 224 | |
| Payment and deposits on equipment and manure rights for ADG RNG production projects | −34 | −15 | −20 | −9 | −6 | |
| Purchases of and deposits on property and equipment | −26 | −65 | −101 | −45 | −23 | |
| Grant proceeds for capital projects | 0 | 952,000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds received for joint development and construction of station projects | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Disbursements for loans receivable | −4 | −10 | −4 | −2 | −4 | |
| Proceeds from paydowns, maturities, and sales of loans receivable | 4 | 310,000 | 2 | 1 | 421,000 | |
| Investments in other entities | −16 | −33 | −73 | −90 | −79 | |
| Advance to DR JV | 0 | 0 | −6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from repayment of advance by DR JV | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from settlement of insurance claims | 0 | 314,000 | 495,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from disposal of property and equipment | 5 | 576,000 | 262,000 | 360,000 | 3 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) provided by investing activities | 63 | −78 | −202 | −149 | −208 | |
| Issuance of common stock | −37,000 | 64,000 | 242,000 | 1 | 204 | |
| Repurchase of common stock | −8 | 0 | 0 | −6 | −3 | |
| Payment of tax withholdings on net settlement of equity awards | −499,000 | −340,000 | −175,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fees paid for lender and debt issuance costs | 0 | −890,000 | −9 | −486,000 | −1 | |
| Proceeds for Adopt-A-Port program | 465,000 | 3 | 955,000 | 1 | 6 | |
| Repayment of proceeds for Adopt-A-Port program | −3 | −2 | −1 | −1 | −360,000 | |
| Proceeds from debt instruments | 0 | 0 | 300 | 160 | 4 | |
| Repayments of debt instruments and finance lease obligations | −1 | −2 | −151 | −50 | −51 | |
| Repayment of Stonepeak Debt | −65 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payments of debt extinguishment costs | −5 | 0 | −83,000 | −3 | −14,000 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | −82 | −2 | 139 | 102 | 153 | |
| Effect of exchange rates on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | −323,000 | −356,000 | 128,000 | −345,000 | 8,000 | |
| Net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 66 | −15 | −19 | 19 | −14 | |
| Income taxes paid | 41,000 | 60,000 | 77,000 | 68,000 | 15,000 | |
| Interest paid, net of $2,587 and $2,057, $7,120 capitalized, respectively | 15 | 27 | 16 | 2 | 4 | |
| Interest paid-in-kind | −15 | 0 | 0 | — | — |