Nov 2 (Reuters) - MCPHY ENERGY SA MCPHY.PA :
* LAUNCH OF MCPHY'S GIGAFACTORY ON BELFORT SITE
* PUBLIC AID CONTRACT SIGNED WITH BPIFRANCE TO A MAXIMUM
AMOUNT OF
114 MILLION EUROS, WITH A1ST PAYMENT OF 28.5 MILLION EUROS
* INDUCED ACCELERATION OF DEVELOPMENT INVESTMENTS AND
EXPENSES
WITH AN IMPACT ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SECOND HALF OF 2022
* COMMISSIONING IS SCHEDULED FOR H1 2024, WITH A GRADUAL
RAMP-UP
TO REACH AN ANNUAL PRODUCTION CAPACITY OF 1 GW
* WILL RECEIVE BY DECEMBER 31, 2022 AN INITIAL PAYMENT OF
28.5
MILLION EUROS
* SUBSEQUENT PAYMENTS WILL TAKE FORM OF REIMBURSEMENTS OF
EXPENSES
INCURRED FOR A TOTAL AMOUNT, INCLUDING INITIAL PAYMENT, OF UP TO
114 MILLION EUROS
* THESE EFFORTS ARE EXPECTED TO LEAD YEAR-END CASH POSITION
TO A
LEVEL COMPARABLE TO END OF FIRST HALF
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