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RNS Number : 4054R Quantum Data Energy PLC 03 February 2026
Quantum Data Energy PLC
(Incorporated in England and Wales)
(Registration Number: 12886458)
LEI :213800HFVHGJ9YGO9F71
Share code on the LSE: MAST
ISIN: GB00BNG90H86
Dated: 3 February 2026
Quantum Data Energy PLC
("Quantum", "QDE" or the "Company")
Record High Monthly Electricity Generation and Revenues Achieved
and QDE Progresses Third FlexGen Site to Financial Close and Construction
London, UK - Quantum Data Energy PLC (LSE: MAST) is pleased to announce,
further to its RNS announcement dated 6 January 2026, that its 100% owned
Pyebridge 8.1 MW flexible generation power asset has continued its sterling
performance and achieved another new record high electricity generation and
revenues for any single calendar month to date in January 2026. Pyebridge's
ongoing excellent performance highlights the ongoing strong demand for
flexible generation power and underscores QDE's core business model.
Further, QDE has made significant progress to get its third flexible
generation power project to financial close and into construction and
commercial operations (the first being QDE's Pyebridge 8.1 MW flexible
generation power asset that is in production, and the second being QDE's
Hindlip 7.5 MW flexible generation power project that is fully funded in
partnership with Powertree and currently in construction with commissioning,
commercial operations and income generation expected during Q2 2026).
The highlights of the abovementioned matters are detailed below.
Pyebridge Revenue Update Key Highlights:
· Pyebridge achieved another record high electricity generation output
and sales of c. 1.8 Gigawatt/hours ("GWh") for the month of January 2026,
representing its highest generation output in any single calendar month to
date;
· Pyebridge generated and sold c. 11.6 GWh of electricity during the
12-month rolling period up to January 2026 representing an increase of c. 64%
compared to the same prior year 12-month rolling period;
· This sustained high output underscores the asset's robust operational
performance and the strong demand for flexible generation capacity amid
intermittent renewable supply;
· Pyebridge has achieved an average total revenues of c. £290,000 per
MW in production per annum over the past rolling 12-month period ending
January 2026;
· During the 12-month rolling period ending January 2026, Pyebridge
achieved an average electricity sales price of c. £127/MWh representing an
outperformance of c. 62% compared to the average wholesale market electricity
price over the same period; and
· During the 12-month rolling period ending January 2026 Pyebridge
generated and sold electricity for an average of 11 hours per day, and during
January 2026 for an average of 18 hours per day, demonstrating the ongoing
strong demand for flexible power generation and validating QDE's core business
model.
Third FlexGen Project Key Highlights:
· QDE is in advanced discussions with Power Balancing Services (PBS),
regarding QDE's 100% owned Bordersley 5 MW flexible generation project;
· PBS is the joint venture partner in Powertree with which QDE has
fully funded its Hindlip 7.5 MW flexible generation project that is currently
in construction;
· QDE has agreed in principle with PBS to co-fund the capex of its
Bordesley project;
· The capex funding will be structured at project SPV level;
· It is expected that the investment transaction will be completed
within the next few weeks, at which time the key terms of the transaction will
be announced;
· It is the plan and intention to fully commence with construction at
Bordesley as soon as financial close has been completed, and to reach
commissioning, commercial operations and income generation during Q4 2026;
Pieter Krügel, CEO at Quantum Data Energy PLC, said: "We are very proud of
the ongoing sterling performance of our Pyebridge asset, having achieved
another record high electricity generation and revenues for any single
calendar month to date in January 2026. Pyebridge's ongoing excellent
performance highlights the ongoing strong demand for flexible generation power
and underscores QDE's core business model. Further, we are excited to progress
our third flexgen project into construction, as we continue to build our
portfolio of flexgen assets to 300 MW and beyond."
Issued Share Capital and TVR:
Capitalised terms used in this part of the announcement have the same meaning
as those given to them in the Company's RNS announcement dated 23 May 2025
unless otherwise defined.
This part of the announcement is made in accordance with DTR 5.6.1.
The Company announces that following the application to and subsequent
approval by the London Stock Exchange for the Prepaid and Cash Warrants block
listings as previously announced on 17(th) September 2025 and 7(th) October
2025 respectively, and further to its RNS announcement dated 6 January 2026,
the Company has during the period since 6 January 2026 issued a further
5,000,000 shares fully paid ("Ordinary Shares").The Ordinary Shares' issues
follow the exercise of Cash Warrants, issued pursuant to the share issue
authorities approved by shareholders at the Company's General Meeting held on
8 July 2025 and as detailed in its FCA approved Prospectus published on 9 July
2025.
Such Ordinary Shares were admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing
Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed
securities under the Company's Cash Warrants block listing facility.
As of 2 February 2026, the Company's issued share capital will consist
of 176,529,152 Ordinary Shares with voting rights. The Company does not
hold any ordinary shares in treasury. This figure of 176,529,152 may be used
by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by
which they will determine if they require to notify their interest in, or a
change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the UK
Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules
("DTR").
Significant shareholdings (>3% holding) will be updated on the Company's
website www.quantumdata.energy (http://www.quantumdata.energy) to coincide
with the release of this announcement.
Prepaid and Cash Warrants:
Essentially all of the Prepaid Warrants have been exercised and announced
previously with only 758,836 (or 0.61% of the total) Prepaid Warrants
remaining unexercised. Under the terms of the Equity Fundraise as previously
announced, 50% of the Cash Warrants originally issued to the extent not
previously exercised expired on 11 January 2026, and after the exercise of the
5,000,000 Cash Warrants noted above, result in 117,200,000 Cash Warrants
remaining unexercised. Such remaining unexercised Cash Warrants expire on 11
July 2026 if not exercised before this date.
Stay up to date with QDE's latest news and updates by joining our emailing
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About Quantum Data Energy PLC:
Quantum Data Energy PLC (LSE: MAST) is a UK-based developer, operator and
owner of flexible generation power assets. The Company delivers flexible,
modular power solutions to the UK grid and AI datacentres worldwide, enabling
scalable, reliable energy for next-generation digital infrastructure. The
Company has deep expertise in infrastructure planning, grid access, gas
access, and efficient power supply. Its new AI power supply strategy is
intended to position Quantum as a leading AI infrastructure platform on
the London Stock Exchange.
ENDS
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version of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU No. 596/2014) as it forms part of
United Kingdom domestic law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act
2018 ('UK MAR'). Upon the publication of this announcement, this inside
information is now considered to be in the public domain.
Pieter Krügel contact@quantumdata.energy (mailto:contact@quantumdata.energy) Quantum Data Energy PLC CEO
Guy Wheatley, CFA +44 (0)203 4117773 Fortified Securities Corporate Broker
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