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bioEnergy Development Announces Decentralized 1 GWh Power-Generation Microgrid for AI Computing and Crypto Hyperscalers

Published by Todd Bush on August 15, 2025

Mobile, modular bioreactors convert wood waste and cattle manure into power-plus carbon-negative products and saleable carbon credits.

SPOKANE, WA / August 14, 2025 / bioEnergy Development Inc. (OTCID:CNER) ("CNER" or the "Company"), a publicly traded pioneer in mobile, modular waste-to-energy systems, today unveiled a decentralized microgrid platform for AI computing and crypto mining powered by the Company's bioReactor. Lab and field-tested on wood residues and a cattle manure stream, the decentralized system can supply approximately 1 GWh of net, dispatchable electricity—creating a local, scalable baseload without waiting years for centralized micro nuclear power generation.

"AI and High-Performance Computing ("HPC") need reliable, price-certain power now," said Gary Bartholomew, Chairman & CEO. "Our containerized bioreactors turn various biomass and residuals into watts at the source—solving grid constraints while cleaning up two of the hardest waste streams on the planet."

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Waste to Watts-and Carbon Removal

Each factory-built 40′ container (stackable or mobile) converts biowaste into three value streams:

  • Syngas → electricity/heat for behind-the-meter microgrids or export;
  • Biochar for durable carbon sequestration and soil performance;
  • Biocarbon, high-grade and specialty carbon replacement products
  • Soil amendment additives supporting soil pH, reducing invasive species in reclaimed lands, and post forest fire

Excess biochar blended with bio-stimulants is structured for high-quality carbon removal credits targeting enterprise buyers seeking verifiable offsets. Leading technology companies have publicly committed to purchasing durable carbon removal; bioEnergy's products are being prepared for that market.

A parallel wood-waste pathway delivers comparable output subject to residue availability, enabling a blended, redundant power supply for 24/7 operations.

Why It Matters for AI/HPC & Industrial Campuses

  • Speed: containerized deployment and rapid commissioning - months, not years.
  • Low Cost of Operations: Operating cost for power generation is 5-10% of micro-nuclear power generation
  • Resilience: on-site fuel and islandable microgrid architecture.
  • Decarbonization: methane avoidance, diesel/grid displacement, and permanent carbon storage in biochar.
  • Waste: No waste stream produced from power production
  • Economics: stacked value from power, certified products, and potential carbon-removal credits.

Availability

bioEnergy is engaging hyperscalers, colocation providers, and industrial operators for co-location pilots and long-term offtake structures now (power-as-a-service or utility JVs). Typical micro-grid configurations are available from 1.5 MWh to 1 GWh. Technical datasheets, feasibility modeling, and project-finance options are available at [email protected]

About bioEnergy Development Inc.

BioEnergy Development Inc. (OTC: CNER) is a renewable energy company focused on commercializing modular bioreactor technology that converts organic waste-such as animal manure and timber industry byproducts-into clean syngas for energy and valuable byproducts. Through a flexible model of bioreactor sales and utility-scale operations, the company is accelerating the shift to decentralized, sustainable power production. The Company has secured manufacturing in Calgary, Alberta. It intends to expand its engineering and development in the province, leveraging the vast amount of knowledge from the oil and gas and Mining Sectors to build scalable and reliable complex systems.

SOURCE: bioEnergy Development Inc.

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