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374Water Releases Q2 2023 Results and Defines Path Forward while Preparing to Deploy First Commercial AirSCWO Unit
Leading California public agency expects to begin AirSCWO operations in NovemberDURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 9, 2023 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) , a

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[{"type":"text","content":"Leading California public agency expects to begin AirSCWO operations in NovemberDURHAM, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 9, 2023 / 374Water Inc. (NASDAQ:SCWO) , a global social impact and cleantech company offering a revolutionary commercial waste management solution for the environment, today provides a business update and reports its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2023.\"It's been a busy quarter and first half of the year as we pursue our goal of revolutionizing waste management - concentrating on operational execution with a sharp focus on delivering our first commercial AirSCWO 6 system to OC San later this year,\" said Kobe Nagar, 374Water Chairman and CEO. \"We are keen to leverage forthcoming opportunities. Our accomplishments thus far provide a robust foundation for an exciting future. Our innovative technology signifies a paradigm shift in tackling environmental issues, encompassing PFAS elimination and the treatment of diverse waste streams globally. Aligned with these objectives, we are strategically advancing our operations and refining our product portfolio to accommodate heightened demand from larger-scale customers.\"Nagar continued, \"Many factors are fueling the demand for our product offering, giving rise to the need to scale our business as well as our confidence in our growth trajectory. In the United States alone, 292 million tons of solid waste is produced annually and wastewater treatment facilities process approximately 34 billion gallons of wastewater every day. Pending EPA regulations mandating clean water and landfills nearing capacity creates an urgent need for innovative technologies and reliable solutions, supporting our demand projections.\"Financial HighlightsFor the six month period ended June 30, 2023, the Company generated revenue of $851,000 which compares to $1,304,000 for the six months ended June 30, 2022, a 35% decrease. Revenue for the quarter decreased 95% to $50,000, compared to last year's quarter of $1,031,000.The decrease in revenue is primarily attributed to a long sales cycle. During the six and three months ending June 30, 2022, our contracts included a greater number of conditions, as compared to the six and three months ending June 30, 2023, thereby allowing us to generate increased revenue. As a growing business with a product that is capital intensive, it is expected...